Legendary Cuban Percussionist Walfredo De Los Reyes Sr. Dies at 92

Legendary Cuban percussionist Walfredo de los Reyes Sr. dies at 92

Cuban percussionist Walfredo de los Reyes Sr., who shared the stage with Tito Puente, Tony Bennett, Sammy Davis Jr., Linda Ronstadt and Dionne Warwick, has died at age 92.

Percussionist Walfredo de los Reyes Sr. dies at 92

The Times spoke with De los Reyes’ son Daniel, who shared his father’s last words to him: “Always play your best.” Walfredo de los Reyes Sr., the internationally lauded Cuban percussionist who had a prodigious six-decade career in the music industry, died Aug. 28 in Concord, Calif. He was 92. Walfredo de los Reyes Jr. — who plays drums for the legendary rock band Chicago — shared the news of his father’s death in an Instagram post last week. “M…