Bell Untitled 0223
Item Overview
- Title
- Bell Untitled 0223
- Photographer
- Bell, Willis E.
- Date Created
- 1957-1978
- Date
- 1957/1978
- Collection
- Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
- Program
- Modern Endangered Archives Program
Notes
- Description
- Kofi Ghanaba, also known as Guy Warren, was a Ghanaian musician and cultural ambassador who played multiple instruments and blended African and jazz music styles to create a unique sound. He collaborated with renowned musicians such as Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, and Dizzy Gillespie and popularized African music on the international stage. Ghanaba's legacy includes extensive performances and recordings, notable albums such as "Africa Speaks, America Answers!" and "The Divine Drummer," and music education. His contributions to African music and cultural bridging made him a revered figure in Ghana and the global music community.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 postcard
- Dimensions
- 4 1/4 x 6 3/8 in.
Keywords
- Genre
-
photographic prints
black-and-white photographs
photographic postcards - Subject Geographic
-
Ghana
Greater Accra (Ghana) - Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Arts and Culture
Find This Item
- Repository
- Mmofra Foundation (Accra, Ghana)
- Local Identifier
- meap0097_bell_b002_083
- ARK
- ark:/21198/z10s5cvg
- Archival Collection
- Box meap0097_bell_b002, Item Number 083
- Manifest url
-
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- contact@willisbellarchive.org; mmofraghana@gmail.com; P.O. Box 165, Legon, Accra, Ghana
- Funding Note
- Digitization for the Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s) collection was sponsored by the Modern Endangered Archives Program with funding from Arcadia.