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José Areas

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Born July 25, 1946 · Leon, Nicaragua

José Octavio "Chepito" Areas Dávila (born 25 July 1946) is a Nicaraguan percussionist best known for having played timbales and Conga drums in the Latin rock group Santana in 1969–1977 and 1987–1989.

Known for

Santana Live at Hammersmith Odeon, December 15th, 1976

Santana Live at Hammersmith Odeon, December 15th, 1976

1977

Woodstock

Woodstock

1970

Santana - Live at Tanglewood 1970

Santana - Live at Tanglewood 1970

1970

Carlos

Carlos

2023

Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival

Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival

1969

Acting(5)

1977Santana Live at Hammersmith Odeon, December 15th, 1976backing vocals, percussion

1970Santana - Live at Tanglewood 1970timbales, percussion

José Areas — Watchpile | Watchpile

1970WoodstockSelf - Santana

1969Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival