1945 - 1986
Johnny Dyani South African Bassist
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Details
| First Name |
Johnny
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| Last Name |
Dyani
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1945
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| Birthplace |
East London, South Africa
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| Died |
24th October, 1986
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Nationality |
South African
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| Occupation Text |
Bassist
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| Occupation |
Bassist
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz
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| Music Genre |
Jazz
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| Year(s) Active |
c.1960-1986, c.1960–86
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| Music Style |
World Fusion, International, Avant-Garde Jazz, African Jazz
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| Music Mood |
Elegant, Sophisticated, Cerebral, Passionate, Complex
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| Instrument |
Bass
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| Instrument (text) |
Double bass
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| Record Label |
Ogun, SteepleChase
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| Associated Acts |
The Blue Notes, Don Cherry, Steve Lacy, David Murray, Leo Smith
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Johnny Mbizo Dyani (30 November 1945 – 24 October 1986) was a South African jazz double bassist, vocalist and pianist, who, in addition to being a key member of The Blue Notes, played with such international musicians as Don Cherry, Steve Lacy, David Murray, Finnish guitar player Jukka Syrenius, Pierre Dørge, Peter Brötzmann, Mal Waldron, fellow South African Dollar Brand (Abdullah Ibrahim), and Leo Smith, among many other prominent players.