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Pete Escovedo

b. 13 July 1935 in Pittsburg, California Peter "Pete" Michael Escovedo is a Mexican-American musician percussionist. He was raised in a musical family ([a=Coke Escovedo], [a=Javier Escovedo], [a=Alejandro Escovedo], [a=Mario Escovedo] are his brothers) in Oakland, CA. He has been at the front of the Latin jazz scene for three decades. Father of singer - percussionist [a=Sheila E.]