José Areas

🎂 25th July 1946 (79 yrs) 📍 Leon, Nicaragua

Known For

Biography

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.

🎬 Movies Featuring José Areas

Carlos (2023)

as Self

Santana Live at Hammersmith Odeon, December 15th, 1976 (1977)

as backing vocals, percussion

Santana - Live at Tanglewood 1970 (1970)

as timbales, percussion

Woodstock (1970)

as Self - Santana

Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival (N/A)