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Ghanaian Jazz Musicians: Cab Kaye, Guy Warren, Rhian Benson

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Description:Chapters: Cab Kaye, Guy Warren, Rhian Benson. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 36. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Nii-lante Augustus Kwamlah Quaye, better known as Cab Kaye (London, September 3, 1921 Amsterdam, March 13, 2000) was an English-Ghanaian-Dutch jazz musician, bandleader, entertainer, drummer, guitarist, pianist, songwriter and singer. His singing was influenced by Billy Holiday and he often accompanied himself on piano with a graceful, rhythmic style. He effortlessly combined blues, bebop, stride and scat with the music of his African and Ghanaian musical heritage. Cab Kaye, also known as Cab Quay, Cab Quaye and Kwamlah Quaye, was born on St. Giles High Street in Camden, London to a musical family. Cabs mother, Doris Balderson, sang in English music halls. His Ghanaian great-grandfather was an asafo warrior drummer. His grandfather, Henry Quaye, was an organist for the Methodist Mission church in the former Gold Coast, now called Ghana. His father, Caleb Jonas Quaye (born 1895 in Accra, Ghana), performed under the name Ernest Mope Desmond as musician, band leader, pianist and percussionist. With his blues piano style, Caleb Jonas Quaye became popular around 1920 in London and Brighton with his band The Five Musical Dragons in Murrays Club with, among others, Arthur Briggs, Sidney Bechet and George "Bobo" Hines. Cab Kaye would never know his father. On January 27, 1922, on his way to performing in a concert, Caleb Jonas Quaye lost his life in a railroad accident in Blisworth, Northamptonshire. Cab was four months old. Cab, his mother and sister Norma moved to Portsmouth, where a life insurance policy provided temporary financial support. He attended primary school at Saint John's elementary school. Between ages nine and twelve he spent three years in the hospital whi...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=17234333We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ghanaian Jazz Musicians: Cab Kaye, Guy Warren, Rhian Benson. To get started finding Ghanaian Jazz Musicians: Cab Kaye, Guy Warren, Rhian Benson, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
38
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1156279437

Ghanaian Jazz Musicians: Cab Kaye, Guy Warren, Rhian Benson

Books LLC
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: Chapters: Cab Kaye, Guy Warren, Rhian Benson. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 36. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Nii-lante Augustus Kwamlah Quaye, better known as Cab Kaye (London, September 3, 1921 Amsterdam, March 13, 2000) was an English-Ghanaian-Dutch jazz musician, bandleader, entertainer, drummer, guitarist, pianist, songwriter and singer. His singing was influenced by Billy Holiday and he often accompanied himself on piano with a graceful, rhythmic style. He effortlessly combined blues, bebop, stride and scat with the music of his African and Ghanaian musical heritage. Cab Kaye, also known as Cab Quay, Cab Quaye and Kwamlah Quaye, was born on St. Giles High Street in Camden, London to a musical family. Cabs mother, Doris Balderson, sang in English music halls. His Ghanaian great-grandfather was an asafo warrior drummer. His grandfather, Henry Quaye, was an organist for the Methodist Mission church in the former Gold Coast, now called Ghana. His father, Caleb Jonas Quaye (born 1895 in Accra, Ghana), performed under the name Ernest Mope Desmond as musician, band leader, pianist and percussionist. With his blues piano style, Caleb Jonas Quaye became popular around 1920 in London and Brighton with his band The Five Musical Dragons in Murrays Club with, among others, Arthur Briggs, Sidney Bechet and George "Bobo" Hines. Cab Kaye would never know his father. On January 27, 1922, on his way to performing in a concert, Caleb Jonas Quaye lost his life in a railroad accident in Blisworth, Northamptonshire. Cab was four months old. Cab, his mother and sister Norma moved to Portsmouth, where a life insurance policy provided temporary financial support. He attended primary school at Saint John's elementary school. Between ages nine and twelve he spent three years in the hospital whi...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=17234333We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ghanaian Jazz Musicians: Cab Kaye, Guy Warren, Rhian Benson. To get started finding Ghanaian Jazz Musicians: Cab Kaye, Guy Warren, Rhian Benson, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
38
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1156279437

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