Latin Percussion Johnny Rodriguez, Jr. Legend Bongos

Latin Percussion Johnny Rodriguez, Jr. Legend Bongos

• European Beech Wood
• 7-1/4-Inch and 9-Inch natural rawhide heads
• Dark wood finish with black stripe and chrome hardware
• Traditional rims with Cuban-style steel bottoms
• 5/16-Inch diameter tuning lugs, steel backing plate and plated cast aluminum bottoms

John -Inch Dandy-Inch Rodriguez, Jr., son of respected Latin musician John Rodriguez, began performing as a teenager with Tito Puente. He later played with Tito Rodriguez in the 1960's and Ray Barrette and Tipica '73 in the 1970's, after which he rejoined Tito Puente's Orquesta on Bongo and Cowbell for a 37-year stint. He inspired a generation of musicians and his influence is still felt and heard today through his active career. Made to the specifications of the influential percussion legend, John -Inch Dandy-Inch Rodriguez. These beech wood bongos feature Cuban-style steel bottoms and signature striped finish.