Walfredo Reyes Jr.
- January 10, 2024
- Composer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Walfredo Reyes Jr. |
Occupation | Composer |
Date Of Birth | Dec 18, 1955(1955-12-18) |
Age | 69 |
Birthplace | Havana |
Country | Cuba |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Walfredo Reyes Jr. Biography
Name | Walfredo Reyes Jr. |
Birthday | Dec 18 |
Birth Year | 1955 |
Place Of Birth | Havana |
Birth Country | Cuba |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Walfredo Reyes, Sr., Matilde Pages |
Siblings | Daniel de los Reyes, Kamar de los Reyes, Lily de Los Reyes, Ilde de Los Reyes |
Walfredo Reyes Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on December 18, 1955 in Havana, Cuba.
Walfredo Reyes Jr. was born on December 18, 1955 in Havana, Cuba. His native name of Walfredo de los Reyes Palau IV is a traditional Cuban combination of his paternal and maternal surnames. He is a third generation musician in a prolific professional musical lineage on both sides of his family, including several globally notable percussion experts.
Walfredo Reyes Jr. (born Walfredo de los Reyes Palau IV; December 18, 1955) is a Cuban American expert in drum set and auxiliary percussion, a music educator, and a clinician. He has performed with many jazz, Latin, World music, World fusion, Afro-Cuban, and rock bands as a touring, session recording, and full-time player. Reyes is known for his fusion of many of the world’s percussion techniques, including the ability to play a drum set with his hands in addition to the traditional use of drumsticks, whereby it is said that he can “sound like a drummer and a percussionist at the same time”. He is well known for having been a long-term member of Santana, and a member of Chicago as the percussionist from 2012—2018 and the drummer since 2018. He also currently performs in ex Nazareth guitarist Manny Charlton’s solo band.
Walfredo Reyes Jr. Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Composer |
House | Living in own house. |
Walfredo Reyes Jr. is one of the richest Composer from Cuba. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Walfredo Reyes Jr. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His father is percussionist Walfredo Reyes, Sr.; one brother is World music percussionist Daniel de los Reyes; another brother is actor Kamar de los Reyes; and his grandfather is trumpeter and Cuban orchestral organizer, Walfredo de los Reyes II. Coincidentally, his father had been professionally credited by the same name, Walfredo Reyes Jr., for his own percussion work throughout the 1940s to 1960s, to differentiate himself from his own father.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Walfredo Reyes Jr. Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
DJ Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cuba. Walfredo Reyes Jr. celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.
Top Facts about Walfredo Reyes Jr.
- Walfredo Reyes Jr. is a Cuban-American drummer and percussionist.
- He has played with Santana, Steve Winwood, and Chicago.
- Reyes Jr. was born on December 18, 1955 in Havana, Cuba.
- He started playing drums at the age of two.
- Reyes Jr.’s father was also a professional musician.
- He has recorded over 400 albums throughout his career.
- Reyes Jr.’s signature drumsticks are made by Vic Firth.
- He has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards.
- Reyes Jr.’s musical style incorporates Latin, jazz, and rock influences.
- He is known for his energetic and dynamic live performances
Where does Walfredo Reyes Jr live?
On March 21, 2020, Walfredo Reyes, Jr. married Kirsten de los Reyes (née Werner) in an intimate ceremony. The couple currently resides in the greater Cincinnati, OH area.
How old is Walfredo Reyes Jr?
66 years (December 18, 1955)
When did Walfredo Reyes join Chicago?
He has been doing about eight months a year on the road with Chicago since joining the band in 2012.
Who is Walfredo?
“Walfredo” – 6/27/10, Columbia, MD was a member of Steve Winwood’s band , who was opening shows on The Dead’s summer tour. On 6/20/03 at SPAC, Walfredo was a guest of The Dead during their “Drums” segment; “Drums” then segued into a bass duet with Phil Lesh and Mike.
Who was Chicago's first drummer?
Daniel Peter Seraphine (born August 28, 1948) is an American drummer, record producer, theatrical producer and film producer. He is best known as the original drummer and founding member of the rock band Chicago, a tenure which lasted from February 1967 to May 1990.