Cándido

congas, bongos · Havana

A conga player, Cándido leads his touring group in a danceable, funk-inspired jazz. After Thousand Finger Man (Solid State, 1970), he made Beautiful for Blue Note the same year.

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Styles

• Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban
• Soul jazz, boogaloo

Landmark tracks

• Jump Back (1970)
• Come On Choo-Choo Train (1970)
• Soul Limbo (1970)
• Thousand Finger Man (1970)

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