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José Areas

Born: 1946-07-25 • Leon, Nicaragua

José Octavio "Chepito" Areas Dávila (born 25 July 1946) is a Nicaraguan percussionist best known for having played timbales and Conga drums in the Latin rock group Santana in 1969–1977 and 1987–1989.

Filmography
Carlos poster
Carlos
2023 • Self
Santana Live at Hammersmith Odeon, December 15th, 1976 poster
Santana Live at Hammersmith Odeon, December 15th, 1976
1977 • backing vocals, percussion
Santana - Live at Tanglewood 1970 poster
Santana - Live at Tanglewood 1970
1970 • timbales, percussion
Woodstock poster
Woodstock
1970 • Self - Santana
Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival poster
Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival
1969