José Areas

Known for ActingBorn 1946-07-25Leon, 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

Woodstock

1970 · as Self - Santana

Santana - Live at Tanglewood 1970

1970 · as timbales, percussion

Santana Live at Hammersmith Odeon, December 15th, 1976

1977 · as backing vocals, percussion

Carlos

2023 · as Self

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

1969