Abdullah Ibrahim
Abdullah Ibrahim
Abdullah Ibrahim is a South African pianist and composer. His music reflects many of the musical influences of his childhood in the multicultural port areas of Cape Town, ranging from traditional African songs to the gospel of the AME Church and Ragas, to more modern jazz and other Western styles. Ibrahim is considered the leading figure in the subgenre of Cape jazz. Within jazz, his music particularly reflects the influence of Thelonious Monk and Duke Ellington. He is known especially for "Mannenberg", a jazz piece that became a notable anti-apartheid anthem.
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Full Name
Adolph Johannes Brand
Date of Birth
October 9th, 1934
Age
89
Birth Place
South Africa, Western Cape, City of Cape Town
Star Sign
Libra
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