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Nicky Marrero

The Bronx, United States

Nicky Marrero is credited on 1,097 releases across 196 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,097

Pressings credited

196

Albums

7

Decades active

215

In collections

Biography

Nicky Marrero (born June 17, 1950, in the Bronx, New York City) is an American Latin jazz percussionist, of Puerto Rican descent best known as the timbale player in The Fania Allstars and as a recording artist during the 1970s salsa boom in New York.

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Credited work

1,097 releases · 196 albums · active 1967–2026

  • Performance · 1,395
  • Other credits · 69

Studios: La Tierra Sound Studios · Good Vibrations Sound Studios · Electric Lady Studios · Rosebud Recording Studio

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