About Pete Escovedo
Peter Michael Escovedo Jr. is an American percussionist.
With his two brothers, he formed the Escovedo Bros Latin Jazz Sextet, before Carlos Santana hired Pete and Coke Escovedo for his group, Santana. Pete led the 14–24 piece Latin big band Azteca.
He owned a nightclub, Mr. E’s, in Berkeley, California in the late 1990s.
Escovedo has three children, including singer-percussionist Sheila E. and Peter Michael Escovedo III.
Peter "Pete" Escovedo, Jr. and his daughter Sheila were presented with the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021.
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