Luis Conte Clinic - Importance of Groove #1

Video clip of Grammy winner Luis Conte during his Clinic at the Guitar Center in Chicago on June 6, 2011 courtesy of Meinl Percussion.
NOTE: Luis plays Left-handed
Here he talks about the importance of having groove and keeping things simple.

[@alexvrolijk6638]

Respect

[@yaronbrecher7397]

Amyzing expert on latin percusions. Superb and very nice guy as well

[@WilliamJohnsonmusic]

You captured a gem when you recorded this. I love his shirt too :)

[@poppalance]

Just got back into playing mine and I forgot how much fun it use to be..

[@Felipoom]

uno de los mejores videos de congas que vi.. y vi

[@justthink2827]

master!

[@SantoV33]

What haters disliked this video? Luis Conte is a Conga master.

[@8450427]

el gran maestro!

[@congatone]

rolls ,speedand rudiments are great but there is a beauty in simplicity rthyem .and timing,conte is a great ewxample of that.

[@Ponch341]

Fantastic Conguero is Luis!

[@gepmrk]

And that is something that most guitar players STILL don't get.

[@fender77ify]

I agree with mr conte on this one

[@fearofnot]

NICELY!!! :)

[@latin-style]

where is part #2? :D thx for the vid

[@rhythmaddict808]

your' so right Steve! l was hired to groove w/Marvin G. and thats what l do best. See Montreaux 1980 live:)

[@MrTonedeff]

the great luis conte has played with toto and jackson browne just to name 2. i wish my congas sounded like his. i have the meinl headliners their great but just sound alien compared to luis'. hey i have fun with them and thats the main thing!!

[@KennyomarGarcia]

El papa de los helados :)

[@rhythmaddict808]

doy..Luis...not Steve...was alsi watching Mr Gadd

[@cubiche8]

Mazacote gordo y sabraso. Viva Cuba!