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Singer - Composer - Arranger - Producer
of Afrikan Music |
Stage Experience
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| America |
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West Afrika |
Broadwater Farm (London)
Apollo Theater (New York)
Playboy Jazz Festival (CA)
The Jazz Bakery (Culver City,CA).
Jazz at Drew Festival (L.A.,CA) 2003
Howard University (Washington D.C.)
IMA Music Instructor (L.A.CA)
House of Blues (Hollywood,CA)
World Stage Jazz Club (Lemert Park,CA)
Kilimanjaro Nite Club (New York City)
Museum of Contemporary Arts(L.A.,CA)
Pan Afrikan Film Festival-(Hollywood,CA)
Malcolm X Festival (Los Angeles,CA)
World Music Festival (Orange County,CA)
Village Gate (New York City)
Equator Afrikan Nite Club (Chicago)
Afrikan Market Place Summer Festival (L.A.,CA)
UCLA Jazz/Reggae Festival(L.A.,CA)
Santa Monica Pier Twilight Music Festival (Santa Monica.,CA)
Ottawa Jazz Festival (Canada)
Peterbrough Jazz Festival (Canada)
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( BANDS )
Houghas Extraordinaire-Ghana
Meridian Band-Ghana
Ghana Broadcasting Band-Ghana
Uhuru Dance Band-Ghana
Apagya Show Band-Ghana
Super Complex Sounds-Ghana
Zantoda Mark 111-Ghana
Blay Ambolley's "Sika Gua"
Afrikan Hi-Life Band |
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United Kingdom |
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( CLUBS )
The Venue Empire Ballroom-London
African Center-London
Fulham Town Hall-Fulham
Camden Town Hall,Camden-London,
Broadwater Farm-London
Afrikiko Super Club-Manchester
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Europe |
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Switzerland, Germany, Holland,France,England and Spain
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| Commercials |
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Television Experience |
Ghana : Tata Brewery
Bank of Housing & Construction, Ghana Tourist Board
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Television Shows: Ghana, Nigeria, Abidjan, Serra Leone and Senegal
The Mike Eghan Show: Star of the Week & Weekend Rendezvous
Movies: African Boy,Congo,Sekondi Journey and Love is Here to Stay
Television: Ch. 25-New York, KTLA 5, Ch. 28-Los Angeles, CA
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| Studios |
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Recordings |
Ghana Films (Ghana)
Marcus Music (London)
Chalk Farm Studios (London)
Funky Slice Studios (New York)
Dino Hermann Studio ( Los Angeles)
Killzone Studio (Los Angeles)
Sekondi Simigwa Studios (Palmdale)
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Credited with 21 Albums: One album released by W.E.A.Records in London,
9 released in Ghana, West Afrika and 7 in the United States. Latest CD
Afrikan JaaZZ, 2001,
JaaZZ meets Hi-Life 2003
The Next Generation |
| Awards |
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Education |
Most Consistent Artist-Ghana (1980)
Album and Song of the Year-Ghana (1990)
Trend Music Awards-Ivory Coast (1997)
Africa-American History Award-MWEPC,L.A.CA (2001)
Afrikan Music Award,Los Angeles (2002)
Malcom X Music Festival Award-L.A.CA. (2002)
Lifetime Achievement Award by Charles R. Drew University 2003 and Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition by congresswoman Juanita M. McDonald. |
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E.C.M. High School (Sekondi-Ghana)
Arts Council ( Afrikan music,Hi-Life History and Instruments - Ghana)
Santa Monica College (Piano,Tenor Sax and Theory) California |
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