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William Correa (February 28, 1934 [1] – September 15, 1983), [2] better known by his stage name Willie Bobo, was an American Latin jazz percussionist of Puerto Rican descent. . Bobo rejected the stereotypical expectations of Latino music and was noted for his versatility as an authentic Latin percussionist as well as a jazz drummer easily moving stylistically from jazz, Latin and rhythm and ...
The AllMusic review by Richie Unterberger awarded the album 3 stars, stating "As with his previous album Spanish Grease, the toughest and most memorable track is the one Bobo original, 'Fried Neck Bones and Some Homefries.'
The AllMusic review by Richard S. Ginell states "Tomorrow Is Here has a pronounced '70s R&B/funk feel, with synthesizers, envelope followers, electric pianos, guitars and occasional strings interwoven with Bobo's steady Latin congas, timbales and self-effacing vocals. But there are a few gems to be found here". [2]
In 1996 the novel Puerto Vallarta Squeeze, by Robert James Waller, was released.Waller, a fan of the duo's music, wrote Willie and Lobo into the story. The Willie and Lobo CD, The Music of Puerto Vallarta Squeeze was released at the same time and includes tracks from their albums Gypsy Boogaloo, Fandango Nights and Between the Waters.
Dick Van Dyke can now rest easy knowing that his pet cat, Bobo, is safe and unharmed from the Malibu wildfires. A day after the feline went missing, the actor provided an update about the cat’s ...
Inventions & Dimensions is the third album by Herbie Hancock, recorded on August 30, 1963, for Blue Note Records.It features Hancock with bassist Paul Chambers and percussionists Willie Bobo and Chihuahua Martinez.
Dick Van Dyke and his wife Arlene Silver were among thousands forced to evacuate their Malibu home due to the rapidly spreading Franklin Fire.. In a Facebook post, 98-year-old Van Dyke confirmed ...
Bobo will find safety and then will find his way back to you.” Van Dyke, who turns 99 on Friday, Dec. 13, will also be able to celebrate his birthday at home with loved ones after a hectic few days.