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CARIFESTA, Barbados: Part 2 of Irakere Concert, Dance Rehersal, and a Performance of THE DRAGON CAN'T DANCE
produced by Banyan Productions, in CARIFESTA (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1981), 22 mins
This video, is about the Caribbean Festival of the Arts in Barbados in 1981. Dance, drama, visual arts, literature and music.
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produced by Banyan Productions, in CARIFESTA (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1981), 22 mins
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This video, is about the Caribbean Festival of the Arts in Barbados in 1981. Dance, drama, visual arts, literature and music.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Performance
Contributor
Banyan Productions
Date Published / Released
1981
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Series
CARIFESTA
Topic / Theme
Performing arts
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1981. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Palm Wine Guitar
directed by Christopher Laird, 1945-; produced by Christopher Laird, 1945-, Banyan Productions and National Film and Television Institute of Ghana; interview by Christopher Laird, 1945- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1988), 36 mins
Legendary Ghanaian High Life guitarist, Koo Nimo speaks to Christopher Laird about his life, his influences and his music, and Koo Nimo performs many of his songs (with English subtitles) at various venues in Ghana. One of the video's highlights is Koo meeting with Lord Kitchener, 'Grandmaster' of Calypso and jamm...
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directed by Christopher Laird, 1945-; produced by Christopher Laird, 1945-, Banyan Productions and National Film and Television Institute of Ghana; interview by Christopher Laird, 1945- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1988), 36 mins
Description
Legendary Ghanaian High Life guitarist, Koo Nimo speaks to Christopher Laird about his life, his influences and his music, and Koo Nimo performs many of his songs (with English subtitles) at various venues in Ghana. One of the video's highlights is Koo meeting with Lord Kitchener, 'Grandmaster' of Calypso and jamming with Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe, perhaps the world's greatest steelpan virtuoso.
Christopher Laird interviews Ghanaian Palm Wine guitari...
Legendary Ghanaian High Life guitarist, Koo Nimo speaks to Christopher Laird about his life, his influences and his music, and Koo Nimo performs many of his songs (with English subtitles) at various venues in Ghana. One of the video's highlights is Koo meeting with Lord Kitchener, 'Grandmaster' of Calypso and jamming with Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe, perhaps the world's greatest steelpan virtuoso.
Christopher Laird interviews Ghanaian Palm Wine guitarist, Highlife musician
Keywords: highlife, jazz, ashanti
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Interview, Performance
Contributor
Christopher Laird, 1945-, Banyan Productions, National Film and Television Institute of Ghana
Author / Creator
Christopher Laird, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1988
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Koo Nimo, 1934-
Topic / Theme
African ethnic groups, Performance influences, Musical performances
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2001. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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