Tag Archives: 1970s – 1980s

Ouadraogo started his profession being a drummer with Volta Jazz before moving towards the Ivory Coastline the next season and forming the supergroup Bozambo with Jimmy Hyacinthe. They toured European countries over another couple of years and had been featured for the soundtrack towards the film Bako. Ouadraogo was semi-retired …

A West Coastline reed player using a haunting tone and an armload of self-published albums, Walter Zuber Armstrong was highly influenced by free of charge jazz legends Eric Dolphy and Anthony Braxton. Like them, he was attracted to the thought of multi-instrumental textural dexterity. Zuber Armstrong find the bass clarinet …

The Sisters, and their backing group, the Kids, have already been popular performers in the Kamba area east of Nairobi because the mid-’70s. Their music is similar to Kenyan benga, but includes a rhythm acoustic guitar accompaniment that’s distinctive to the spot. The group got a big strike with “Katelina,” …

Shadow spun faraway from the Ohio Players about 1979 and hung about long a sufficient amount of (3 years) to record 3 albums. Their identification was shrouded in secret, James “Gemstone” Williams (drummer), William “Billy” Beck (keyboards), and Chet Willis (electric guitar) were apparently the main associates. Other music artists …

Ayinla Kollington started his profession slowly in the mid-’70s. By the end of the 10 years in 1978, he reorganized his music group and released many albums. He committed to his very own record business in 1982 and since that time his popularity using the Nigerian people provides flourished.

Lucia Valentini-Terrani (given birth to 1946) was probably one of the most popular Mezzo-Sopranos in her local Italy. She toured the main Opera Houses in america and Britain, and documented for RCA Victor, Deutsche Grammophon and Sony Classical. With her amazing list of qualifications and considerable skills, it’s amazing that …

Queen Salawa Abeni’s profession started on the early age of 8. Her initial LP hit premiered in 1977 it had been titled The Later Murtala Mohammed. Since that time she has got 12 album produces including her smash strike in 1984 “Indian Waka.”

Often hailed simply because Sweden’s first rock band, Large Load was founded in Stockholm, in 1976, simply by brothers Ragne (vocals/electric guitar) and Styrbjörn Wahlquist (drums/vocals). With bassist Dan Molén in tow, the brothers released Large Load’s debut record, Full Rate at ADVANCED, in 1978, but their 3rd party record …

Platypus was just a little known, short-lived disco-funk music group that was mixed up in past due ’70s and early ’80s. Shaped in Dayton, Ohio, in 1978, the music group contains Arthur Stokes (business lead vocals, percussion), Kerry Rutledge (business lead vocals, rhythm acoustic guitar), Lloyd Jones (bass), Curtis Sanford …

Though no Berry Gordy, the manufacturer and songwriter Lawrence Dark brown was still a mover and shaker behind the moments in the glory times of Motown. He was associated with a number of the label’s finest serves, including Martha & the Vandellas and Smokey Robinson & the Wonders. Dark brown …