Eric "Bobo" Correa
American musician with Cypress Hill
Born
August 27th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent musician, contributed to the formation and success of the hip hop group Cypress Hill. Played percussion and contributed to the group's distinctive sound, integrating elements of Latin music into their work. Participated in the release of multiple successful albums which achieved critical and commercial acclaim. Engaged in various side projects and collaborations with other artists, expanding influence within the genre.
Played percussion for Cypress Hill
Contributed to the album "Cypress Hill III: Temples of Boom"
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