Musician Dictionary

Poncho Sanchez

American musician

DescriptionAmerican musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1951-10-30
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLaredo Laredo
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationpercussionist conductor singer jazz musician bandleader musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice drum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsConcord Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofPoncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band
Source: MusicBrainz
AwardsLatin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

P. Sanchez Pancho Sanchez Poncho Poncho Sachez Poncho Sanche Poncho Sanches Poncho Sánchez

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Identifiers

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