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Warren, Guy, 1923-2008

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Personal name headingWarren, Guy, 1923-2008
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Variant(s)Warren, Guy
See alsoFor works of this author entered under other names, search also under: Akwei, Gamaliel Kpakpo, 1923-2008; Ghanaba, Kofi, 1923-2008
Akwei, Gamaliel Kpakpo, 1923-2008
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Ghanaba, Kofi, 1923-2008
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Birth date19230504
Death date20081222
Profession or occupationPercussionist Author
Found inAfrican rhythms : the exciting soundz of Guy Warren and his talking drums, 1962: container (Guy Warren, percussionist)
All Music Guide website, Oct. 31, 2006: (Guy Warren, also known as Kofi Ghanaba, was among the earliest African musicians to exert an influence on world music; b. Accra, Ghana, in West Africa, in 1923)
Independent online ed., Mar. 9, 2009 (Kofi Ghanaba or Guy Warren; b. Gamaliel Kpakpo Akwei, May 4, 1923, Accra, Ghana; d. there Dec. 22, 2008; drummer who pioneered Afro-jazz; first stage name: Guy Warren; changed his stage name to Kofi Ghanaba in the 1970s; appeared in Haile Gerima's 1993 film, Sankofa)
Not found inSankofa, c2003: cast credits (Kofi Ghanaba)
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