Manolo Badrena is a Puerto Rican percussionist known for his work in jazz, Latin, and world music. He gained prominence in the 1970s as a member of Weather Report, a pioneering jazz fusion band. After his time with Weather Report, Badrena continued to make his mark as a versatile session musician and collaborator, working with a wide array of artists across various genres. His skills are not limited to percussion; he
... ViacManolo Badrena is a Puerto Rican percussionist known for his work in jazz, Latin, and world music. He gained prominence in the 1970s as a member of Weather Report, a pioneering jazz fusion band. After his time with Weather Report, Badrena continued to make his mark as a versatile session musician and collaborator, working with a wide array of artists across various genres. His skills are not limited to percussion; he is also a vocalist and has been involved in songwriting and production. Throughout his career, Badrena has been recognized for his unique playing style and ability to blend traditional Latin rhythms with other musical forms, contributing to the evolution of Latin jazz and fusion music.
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