Preston Epps, the Bongo King

Classic Rock Music

Introduction to Preston Epps Preston Epps is an American percussionist whose #14 Billboard single “Bongo Rock” in 1959 had virtually made him a one-hit wonder. Born in Oakland, Californa in 1931, Epps recorded “Bongo Rock” which eventually became a considerable success commercially and on the Billboard charts in 1959. But his subsequent … Read more