Remi Kabaka |
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Born | (1945-03-27) 27 March 1945 (age 79)
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Occupation | Drummer |
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Years active | 1970–present |
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Bala Malan-Kabaka ( m. 1969) |
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Children | Remi Kabaka Jr. |
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Musical career |
Genres | Jazz |
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Instruments | Drums |
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Remi Kabaka (born 27 March 1945) is a Nigerian Afro-rock avant-garde drummer. He worked with John Martyn, Hugh Masekela, on Rhythm of the Saints by Paul Simon, and Short Cut Draw Blood by Jim Capaldi.[1][2][3][4] He was also an important figure in the 1970s afro-jazz scene, composing the music to the film Black Goddess.[5]
Remi is the father of artist and musician Remi Kabaka Jr, who is the drummer and producer of the virtual rock group Gorillaz.
Discography
References
- ^ Allmusic credits
- ^ "Remi Kabaka". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ Charles., Aniagolu (2004). Osibisa : living in the state of happy vibes and criss cross rhythms. Victoria: Trafford. ISBN 1412021065. OCLC 56419668.
- ^ Black popular music in Britain since 1945. Stratton, Jon,, Zuberi, Nabeel, 1962-. Farnham, Surrey, England. ISBN 9781409469148. OCLC 894170872.
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- ^ "Remi Kabaka: Black Goddess". PopMatters. 2011-08-16. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ Allmusic album
- ^ "Remi Kabaka". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ Aderemi Kabaka* – Roots Funkadelia, discogs.com, retrieved 2018-08-27
- ^ Aderemi Kabaka* – Great Nation, discogs.com, retrieved 2018-08-27
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