Ginger Johnson Nigerian Percussionist
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1915
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| Birthplace |
Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
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| Died |
15th July, 1975
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| Place of Death |
Lagos, Nigeria
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| Nationality |
Nigerian
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| Occupation Text |
Bandleader, instrumentalist
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| Occupation |
Percussionist
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Yoruba music, jazz, rock Funk
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| Year(s) Active |
c.1946-1975, c. 1942–75
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| Instrument (text) |
Percussion, vocals
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| Record Label |
Melodisc, Masquerade
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| Associated Acts |
Edmundo Ros, Ginger Johnson and His African Messengers/ African Drummers
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George Folunsho "Ginger" Johnson (1916 – July 15, 1975) was a Nigerian percussionist and bandleader who was a prominent musician in London from the 1950s to the early 1970s. He led Ginger Johnson and His African Messengers, and recorded and performed with Edmundo Ros, The Rolling Stones, Ronnie Scott and Quincy Jones among many others.
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