Candido Camero (1921 - ) is Cuban percussionist (mainly conga and bongo) who backed many a jazz act since the 1950s. A conga is a tall narrow single-headed Cuban drum (of African origin, derived from the Congolese Makuta drums). ... Bongo can refer to: bongo drums a kind of antelope the Bongo GUI development tool Bongo the Clown Omar Bongo This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Jazz master Louis Armstrong remains one of the most loved and best known of all jazz musicians. ... // Events and trends This map shows two essential global spheres during the Cold War in 1959. ...

Early on he had recorded in his native Cuba with Machito. He moved to New York in 1952 and started recording with Dizzy Gillespie. During 1953-54 he was in the Billy Taylor quartet and in 1954 he performed and recorded with Stan Kenton. He also enjoyed some hits during the disco era, most notably with the Babatunde Olatunji penned track "Jingo" which he recorded for Salsoul Records. Machito (February 16, 1912-April 15, 1984) was an influential Latin jazz musician and bandleader. ... Dizzy Gillespie in 1955 John Birks Dizzy Gillespie (October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was born in Cheraw, South Carolina. ... Stanley Newcomb Kenton (December 15, 1911 - August 25, 1979) led a highly innovative, influential, and often controversial American jazz orchestra. ... Babatunde Olatunji (April 7, 1927 - April 6, 2003) was a Nigerian drummer. ... Salsoul Records is a New York based record label who from 1974 to 1985, released about 300 disco 12-inch singles and a string of albums. ...