Mike Pacheco
Mike Pacheco is an American percussionist ( bongos , conga , timbales ).
Live and act
Pacheco released three albums under his own name on the Tampa label in the 1950s , first Bongo Session (1955, with Shelly Manne and Carlos Vidal ); In 1957, Bongo Skins and Bongo Date followed . He also worked with jazz musicians such as Pérez Prado and Stan Kenton , on whose albums Standards in Silhouette (1959) and Live at Barstow 1960 he participated. Pacheco also played with Charlie Mariano , Oscar Moore and Pete Rugolo . Between 1979 and 1986 Pacheco worked for Ray Avery's Rare Records shop in Glendale, California .
Discographic notes
- Conte Candoli , Jack Costanza, Chuck Flores , Russ Freeman , Mike Pacheco, Art Pepper , Bill Perkins , Ben Tucker - Mucho Calor (Much Heat) (VSOP, 1987)
Web links
- Rodríguez, Nelson. Mike Pacheco, percussionist in Latin Beat Magazine (2000)
- Mike Pacheco at Allmusic (English)
- Mike Pacheco at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lothar Lewien, Robert G. Pettibone: Charlie Mariano: Tears of Sound: Wanderer between the musical worlds
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pacheco, Mike |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician (percussion) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |