Candido
Candido Camero (1921 - 2020) is Cuban percussionist (mainly conga and bongo) who backed many a jazz act since the 1950s. 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 recorded a number of albums under his own name as well, and even enjoyed some hits during the disco era, most notably with the Babatunde Olatunji penned track Jingo which he recorded for Salsoul Records. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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Top Tracks
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Thousand Finger Man
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Jingo
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Serenade To A Savage
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I'm on My Way
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Jingo - 12 Version
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Dancin' & Prancin'
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Candido's Funk
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Soul Limbo
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Ghana Spice (Part One)
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Ghana Spice Part 1
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Money Man
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Hallelujah! I'm Comin' Home
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I'm On My Way - 2002 - Remaster
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Tic Tac Toe
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Jump Back
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Jingo (12'' Version)
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Hallelujah, I'm Coming Home
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Ghana Spice
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Come On Choo-Choo Train
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Tony's Theme
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Ghana Spice Pt.1
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Rock And Shuffle (Ah-ha)
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Candido's Guajira
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Dancin' And Prancin'
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Thousand Finger Man (12'' Extended Version)
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Ghana Spice (Part1)
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Beautiful
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I Shouldn't Believe
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Hey, Western Union Man
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Thousand Finger Man (Single Version)
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Take More Candi
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Soulwanco
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New World in the Morning
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I'm On My Way (Instrumental)
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Thousand Finger Man - 12'' Extended Version
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Jingo (a Shep Pettibone Mix)
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Jingo - Dr Packer Rework
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Mambo Inn
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Ghana spice pt. 1
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Dancin' And Prancin' (Reflex Revisions)
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Tony's Theme (From The Film Lady In Cement)
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Jingo (Dr. Packer Rework)
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Thousand Fingered Man
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Soul Limbo (Cricket)
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Samba Funk
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Who is Gonna Take the Weight
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Perdido
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Jingo - Single Version
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Thousand Finger Man - Single Version
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Ghana Spice (Part Two)
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