Pete Rodriguez Band at BeanRunner Cafe

About

The son of renowned salsero Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez and godson of Johnny Pacheco, Pete Rodríguez carries the bloodline of Nuyorican salsa royalty as he takes the tradition of Afro-Cuban jazz to new and adventurous places. As a vocalist, Pete sang on Tito Puente's Grammy-award winning Mambo Birdland. As an instrumentalist, he's appeared with legends including Celia Cruz, Chico O'Farrill, Bebo Valdez and Eddie Palmieri, including performing on the Brian Lynch/Eddie Palmieri Project's Grammy-winning release, Simpatico. Now, as a bandleader, he has recorded five critically albums.