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Ghana's Highlife Music Collection
Red Spots
Biography
Red Spots
The Tempo Band was dissolved in 1953 and the musicians under Tommy Gripman’s leadership formed the Red Spots, a highlife dance-band. Kofi Ayevor, a well known percussionist, joined in as a conga player in 1961.
Source: J. Collins, 1996.
The Tempo Band was dissolved in 1953 and the musicians under Tommy Gripman’s leadership formed the Red Spots, a highlife dance-band. Kofi Ayevor, a well known percussionist, joined in as a conga player in 1961.
Source: J. Collins, 1996.
Index:
- Foreword
- Historical Background
• About the Museum
• Ghanaian Traditional Music
• Highlife Music - Finding Aids in the Highlife Collection
• Music selection
• Ghanaian music album sleeves
- Part 1
- Part 2
• Biographies and Interviews