Palm Wine Guitar
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 guitarist, Highlife musician Keywords: highlife, jazz, ashanti.
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37 minutes
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Alexander Street
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