Real name: Frank Hernández

Effective period / Period of releases: 1969 - 2003

Venezuelan drummer, percussionist, and composer, also known as El Pavo Frank (born: September 26, 1934 in Villa De Cura, Aragua, Venezuela - died June 16, 2009 in Caracas)

Frank "El Pavo" Hernández is a musician who recorded in many styles, from jazz and latin jazz, to salsa and other tropical music. He has recorded for many artists –especially Italian ones in recent years– on their projects, but has also composed and recorded his own works as well.