I do not know about the bata, but their bongo (as of a few years back) is not good. Even though made with solid wood shells, the ones I have are not...
From: "Lee Bristow" <vaconguero@...> ... Oh, man, I wouldn't do it. Just as Zeno says, the bongos are terrible. I bought one set (about four years ago)...
The company was actually out of business after a hurricane a few years ago. They may have re-emerged. The wood itself, although not pretty, does have good...
Hello, I actually bought a set when they first came out, but I got the entire set for 600.00, about half of what I would have paid for LP's. I have to disagree...
... I got my set from him about 2 months ago for around $350 plus the shipping you mention. The hardware on them is shoddy but it would be easy enough to...
well, the heads need some clening up, but they sound a whole lot beter than the buffalo heads most drums are now coming with. Just put some nair on em to get...
since when does "cat" mean anything other than perhaps male, so maybe you mean sexist? even if he said "brother" would that necessarily be racist? -comrade...
And yet, this has nothing whatsoever to do with a bata. :-) If the "cat" was actually a woman you're talking about, then we'd might perhaps have a problem due ...
Si/, pero nada mas, ahora, no, Sen/or Gato!? Donde esta la bata? :-) (any corrections to my Spanish welcome) Lanie ... __________________________________ Do...
Hey all, thanks for the info on CR drums. I'm glad to hear that the shells are solid and that the sound is good - the hardware I suppose I could change, but I...
JC, You know Mongo was my "father" as well as yours.You and I have discussed this before.When it comes to "TAPAO" Tata is the man.Mongo's tumbao is the...
I just got a couple more Lebron Brothers CDs (thanks Matthew, for the link to that particular vendor on eBay); "Asunto de Familia" and "I Believe". They are...
Has anyone seen this video game or the controllers? If you're not sure what I'm talking about, do a search for "konga" on Nintendo.com. Although the ...
From: Nolan Warden <nolanwarden@...> ... what ... controller is called a "DK bongo," I'm curious to see if this just adds to popular confusion between...
amigos y amigas basteristos y bateristas (haha) We're planning a trip to Cuba in Spring 2005. Please write if you're interested in more info. Also, we're...
Chuck Silverman
drumnart@...
Nov 5, 2004 11:23 pm
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Chuck, Send more info. Also at some point I would want to speak with you concerning my frustrations in those type of learning situations, and what I can do...
For those interersted, I'm selling a set of Valje Conga and Super Tumba on Ebay # 3760409738.This set belonged to Juan Mendez,bongocero for Johnny Pacheco and...
I've included a picture on of them on our home page under "photos" along with my Junior Tirado set. Dario Dario Rosendo <drosen8@...> wrote:For those...
Is any one else on the Congahead.com e-mail list? If so, did you get an e-mail entitled Little Johnny Rivero? I've never had this problem with Martin's e-mail...
Here is my Playlist for Nov. 6th 2004 This show was Dedicated to the memory of Long John Oliva "Penalty", featuring his New and last CD "Buleya". Artist...
For those in the group that have never seen the collectible Echo Tone congas,I have included a picture of the 4 that I have.Echo Tones were made by Frank...
Oye mi socio...I am VERY VERY interested in talking to you about those ET congas.....can I call you?...email me your #...we must talk!....hablamos...tu...