tito Brad Tito Puente died :( I'm glad I at least got to see him perform last year. Truly a great performer and truly "El Rey Timbales." 000603 ... The Schleiffen Man In his honor, we should have a 21 drum salute. Each drum will play a different rhythm in order to make good samba/salsa music worthy of his goodbye. He will be missed! 000603 ... Brad samba is from brasil... salsa is what Tito did. Brasilian music and cuban music have almost nothing in common. Sorry to nitpick, errol, but my musical snobbery comes out on occasion. :) 000603 ... The Schleiffen Man occaision? *snicker* and here i chose salsa and samba cause they're slmost spelled the same =P 000603 what's it to you? who go blather from