Poncho Sanchez: Biography, Facts and Career
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Poncho Sánchez (born Ildefonso Sanchez, October 30, 1951) is an American conguero (conga player), Latin jazz band leader, and salsa singer. In 2000, he and his ensemble won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album for their work on the Concord Picante album Latin Soul. Sanchez has performed with artists including Cal Tjader, Mongo Santamaría, Hugh Masekela, Clare Fischer, and Tower of Power.
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- Full name: Poncho Sanchez
- Born: 1951-10-30
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q1377199
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Who is Poncho Sanchez?
Poncho Sánchez (born Ildefonso Sanchez, October 30, 1951) is an American conguero (conga player), Latin jazz band leader, and salsa singer.
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Poncho Sanchez is United States.
When was Poncho Sanchez born?
Poncho Sanchez was born on 1951-10-30.
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