Bombo may refer to:

Music

* ''Bombo'' (musical), a 1921 Broadway production starring Al Jolson * "Bombo" (song), by Norwegian singer Adelén *

Bombo criollo The bombo criollo, or simply bombo, is any of a family of Latin American drums derived from the European bass drum (also called in Spanish ''bombo'') and native Latin American drum traditions. These drums are of smaller dimensions than the orchest ...

or just bombo, a family of Latin American drums *

Bombo legüero Bombo legüero is an Argentine drum traditionally made of a hollowed tree trunk and covered with cured skins of animals such as goats, cows (leather) or sheep; ''legüero'' signifies that one could supposedly hear it a league away. It derives from ...

, an Argentine drum *An 18th-century term for

tremolo In music, ''tremolo'' (), or ''tremolando'' (), is a trembling effect. There are multiple types of tremolo: a rapid repetition of a note, an alternation between two different notes, or a variation in volume. Tremolos may be either ''measured'' ...

*An album from Swedish rock band Bonafide

Places

Bombo, New South Wales Bombo is a suburb of the Municipality of Kiama, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located north of Kiama. Etymology Bombo is derived from "Thumbon", the name of a renowned headman and warrior born in this district. ...

, a suburb of the Municipality of Kiama, Australia **

Bombo railway station Bombo railway station is a heritage-listed single-platform intercity train station located at Bombo, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. The station is served by the NSW TrainLink South Coast line, with trains traveling sou ...

a railway station where it is located *

Bombo, Uganda Bombo is a town in Luweero District in the Central Region, Uganda, Central Region of Uganda. History Many officers and soldiers of the Uganda Army (1971–1980), Uganda Army (UA) settled in Bombo upon their retirement during the Second Repub ...

, a town in Luwero District *A ward in

Same District Same is one of the seven districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Mwanga District, to the northeast by Kenya, to the south and southeast by the Korogwe District and Lushoto District of Tanga Region, a ...

, Tanzania

People

Aama Bombo Aama Bombo or Buddhi Maya Lama is a shaman in the Nepali Tamang tradition. Aama Bombo means "Mother Shaman." She is also a member of the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers (IC13G). Biography Bombo was born in Melong and later ...

, shaman in the Nepalese Tamang tradition *

Bombo Calandula Bombo Madalena Calandula (born February 23, 1983) is a former team handball player from Angola. She played on the Angola women's national handball team, and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship The 2011 World Women's Ha ...

(born 1983), Angolan former team handball player *

Bombo Rivera Jesus "Bombo" Rivera Torres (born August 2, 1952) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. At the age of seven, his youth baseball manager started calling him "Bombo", meaning "fly ball," and the nickname stuck. Aside from baseball, Rivera ...

(born 1952), Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball player nicknamed "Bombo"

Other uses

Bombo Radyo Philippines Bombo Radyo Holdings, Inc. (d/b/a Bombo Radyo Philippines) is a Media in the Philippines, Philippine radio network of the ''Florete Group of Companies'', which also manages banking and pawnshop operations. Its main office and headquarters are l ...

, a large Filipino radio network *, an Australian coastal freighter that foundered in 1949 * ''Bombo'' (video game), a 1986 British game on the Commodore 64 *Bombo, the ball used in

chaza The Chaza, or pelota nacional (national ball), is a South American List of racket sports, racquet sport (like tennis), which is practiced on a rectangular area bounded by lines. This area is divided by a line drawn on the floor that divides the p ...

, a Colombian racquet sport

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