If you went out on a Friday or Saturday you might have hung out at the Royals II, on Castle Hill Ave., whose proprietors were Pete and Evelyn (Sweet "E").
Royals II - Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY - c.1982

L. to R.) Eddie A. - Piano, Albert Mangual - Bass, Jerry Little - Violin, Hector Concepcíon - Singer, Guiro
Jose Nicot - Violin, Jose Morales - Congas, Dereck - Flute, Bobby Baez - Timbales, Chorus
We constantly gigged. I thought it would last forever. Entonces entraron los féos. lol