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LP Richie Gajate-Garcia Signature Series Tumbadora
- 30" tall, 3-ply, Romanian Tilia wood with fiberglass layer on the inside, upper portion of the shell for added strength
- Natural rawhide heads and Mavi satin finish
- Decorative bands lathed around the shells
- Features modified & patented, chrome-platedTop-Tuning Comfort Curve® II, Steel Rims
- Reinforced LP Heart side plates with 5/16"diameter tuning lugs
- LP ProCare Shell Protectors
- Tuning wrench included
- Matching conga, quinto and bongos
- Patented
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LP Richie Gajate-Garcia Signature Series Conga
- 30" tall, 3-ply, Romanian Tilia wood with fiberglass layer on the inside, upper portion of the shell for added strength
- Natural rawhide heads and Mavi satin finish
- Decorative bands lathed around the shells
- Features modified & patented, Chrome-platedTop-Tuning Comfort Curve® II, Steel Rims
- Reinforced LP Heart side plates with 5/16"diameter tuning lugs
- LP ProCare Shell Protectors
- Tuning wrench included
- Matching quinto, tumbadora and bongos
- Patented
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LP Richie Gajate-Garcia Signature Series Quinto
- 30" tall, 3-ply, Romanian Tilia wood with fiberglass layer on the inside, upper portion of the shell for added strength
- Natural rawhide heads and Mavi satin finish
- Decorative bands lathed around the shells
- Features modified & patented, Chrome-platedTop-Tuning Comfort Curve® II, Steel Rims
- Reinforced LP Heart side plates with 5/16"diameter tuning lugs
- LP ProCare Shell Protectors
- Tuning wrench included
- Matching conga, tumbadora and bongos
- Patented
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Latin Percussion Galaxy Giovanni Series Djembe
Rarely does a percussionist reach the level of excellence of Giovanni Hidalgo. He has traveled the globe, performing with Dizzie Gillespie, “El Rey” Tito Puente, Carlos Santana, Paul Simon and the Grateful Dead’s Mickey Hart. While Giovanni is known primarily as a Master Conguero, he is brilliant playing all percussion instruments. Ambidextrous, with faultless technical skills and superb musicality, he has created a style all his own. He continuously expands the boundaries of his music. Learn More -
Latin Percussion Large - Iya Bata Drum
LP Founder Martin Cohen, first came across Batá drums more than 40 years ago at a religious ceremony in the Bronx, New York. Traditionally Batás are ceremonial drums that are played in groups. Learn More -
Latin Percussion Tito Puente 12" and 13" Stainless Steel Timbales
Elvis may have been known as “The King of Rock and Roll,” but to fans of Latin music icon, the late Tito Puente will always be remembered as “El Rey del Timbal” (The King of the Timbale). Puente was responsible for bringing timbales from the rear to the forefront of the band in Latin dance music and Latin jazz. He was the winner of four Grammy Awards, has a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame and received the National Endowment of the Arts Award from President Clinton. Puente’s craving for innovation and perfection helped lead to the design of LP’s Tito Puente Model Timbales. Tito was honored when a set of his namesake Timbales was placed into the Smithsonian Institute’s permanent collection. Learn More -
Latin Percussion Legend Series Jose Madera 11 3/4" Conga
The Legends series is now richer for the inclusion of LP Legend Series Jose Madera Congas, winner of the 2009 M.I.P.A Award for best percussion product. Musical director Jose "Joe" Madera, born in New York City to Jose "Pin" Madera (first arranger for the Machito Orchestra), played timbales with “Machito” in his teens. He later became Tito Puente's conguero for 30 years and was the musical director of the Tito Puente Orchestra for 10 years. Jose has been staff arranger at Fania Records since the 1970s and has performed on over 100 recordings in Latin, Pop, R&B, and Jazz music. Learn More -
Latin Percussion Patato Model 11 3/4" Red Conga
His remarkable career and groundbreaking multi-conga technique has had a powerful impact on countless drummers, percussionists, and music lovers. His contribution to Latin music includes a unique “melodic” approach to conga playing. Since 1970, Patato’s association with Latin Percussion has inspired many new product developments, worldwide tours, and recording projects. Learn More -
Latin Percussion Patato Model 11 3/4" Black Conga
His remarkable career and groundbreaking multi-conga technique has had a powerful impact on countless drummers, percussionists, and music lovers. His contribution to Latin music includes a unique “melodic” approach to conga playing. Since 1970, Patato’s association with Latin Percussion has inspired many new product developments, worldwide tours, and recording projects. Learn More -
Latin Percussion Classic Model Natural Wood 12 1/2" Tumbadora w/ Chrome Hardware
LP Classic Model Congas were the first wood congas introduced by Latin Percussion. They have become the standard by which other wood congas are judged. Learn More