Remo Jimmie Morales Conga Set Signature Series 11″ & 12″ CG-5211-12

Within a few months, Mr Morales was playing with local bands, sharing his talent with the renowned singer Tito Allen, who would later on record with Barretto and Tipica 73 in New York.

In 1978, Morales joined the rhythmically tight and very popular band of Mr. Willie Rosario, who had, and still does, always featured a strong conga drummer. Morales spent the next 8 years in what he considers his formal training in music and music business. At this time, he also started an impressive career as a premier studio musician, performing outstandingly in sessions for almost every major artist in the Salsa genre, such as Roberto Roena, Oscar DLeon, Lalo Rodriguez, Frankie Ruiz and Eddie Santiago. Mr Moraless consistent sound, impeccable rhythm fills and solid drive have defined him as one of the most influential congueros of the last 30 years.

In 1986 Morales joined a young Gilberto Santa Rosa, who left Mr Rosarios band to become the most prolific singer in salsa during the last 20 years, and since has traveled the Americas, Europe and Japan in a continuously successful career.

You may hear Jimmie Morales as a sideman with the artists previously mentioned as well as with Willie Colón, Ismael Miranda, Tito Nieves, Juan Luis Guerra, Grupo Niche and Jerry Rivera, to name a few