This is an alphabetized list of notable musicians who play or played percussion, excluding keyboard percussion. Only add names here if the person has their own article on Wikipedia, please.
A Alex Acuña Don Alias
B Lekan Babalola Cyro Baptista Ray Barretto Steve Berrios Anthony Brown
C Buck Clarke Candido Camero Lenny Castro Mino Cinelu Paulinho da Costa
D Rubem Dantas Roger Dawson Xavier Desandre Navarre
F Sammy Figueroa David Friedman
G Sameer Gupta Trilok Gurtu
H Giovanni Hidalgo Zakir Hussain
J Kevin Jones
M Airto Moreira Jamie Muir
N Andy Narell
P Armando Peraza Chano Pozo Tito Puente
R Badal Roy
S Poncho Sánchez Mongo Santamaría Arturo Stable
T Okay Temiz Robert Thomas, Jr. Arto Tunçboyacıyan
V Tony Vacca Carlos "Patato" Valdes
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