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Carlos "Patato" Valdes (November 4, 1926 – December 4, 2007), better known as Patato, was a Cuban-born American conga player.[1] In 1954 he emigrated from La Habana to New York City where he continued his prolific career as a sideman for several jazz and Latin music ensembles, and occasionally as a bandleader.[2] He invented and patented the tunable conga drum which revolutionized the use of the...read more