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Sammy Figueroa (born November 16, 1948) is an American percussionist. At 18, he joined the band of bassist Bobby Valentín and also co-led the Brazilian / Latin fusion group Raíces. He is known as an extremely prolific session player, having played on nearly 400 albums, including ten platinum records.
Learn about Sammy Figueroa, one of the world's great percussionists and a versatile musician who has played with pop, jazz and Latin stars. Discover his albums, awards, collaborations and upcoming projects.
The making of Sammy Figueroa's latest album, featuring Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Miguel Zenon, Aymée Nuviola, John DaVersa and more. Dedicated to Sammy's father, t...
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Iconic Percussionist Sammy Figueroa Honors his Father on new Album ‘Searching For A Memory (Busco tu Recuerdo)’, Featuring Gonzalo Rubalcaba & Aymée Nuviola is due out July 14, 2023 via Ashé Records.
Sep 17, 2023 · Sammy Figueroa is a versatile and acclaimed percussionist who has played with pop stars, jazz legends and Latin jazz bands. He has released several albums, co-produced world music projects and toured with Sonny Rollins.
Aug 25, 2023 · Iconic Percussionist Sammy Figueroa. Of all the recordings that Sammy Figueroa has made in his life this one – Searching for a Memory – must certainly have been the most difficult to make musically, and the most emotionally draining.
