Anthony "Rebop" Kwaku Baah[1], 13 February 1944[2] in Konongo, Ghana[3]; died 12 January 1983[4] in Stockholm, Sweden) was a Ghanaian-Swedish percussionist. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Konongo is a City located in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The city serves as the administrative capital of Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. The Republic of Ghana is a country in West Africa. It borders Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast to the west Burkina Faso to the north Togo to the "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation.
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Biography
He played in the English band Traffic from 1971 to 1974, having met them in Sweden during a tour in 1971. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Traffic were an English rock band formed in 1967 by Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood and Dave Mason. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. He appeared on the albums Welcome to the Canteen, The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys, Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory and On the Road. Welcome to the Canteen is an Album by English rock band Traffic. The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys is a 1971 album by English rock band Traffic. Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory, released in 1973 was the sixth studio album by English rock band Traffic. On The Road, released in 1973 was a live album (2 LPs reissued on 1 CD by English rock band Traffic.
Later, along with former Traffic bassist Rosko Gee, he joined the German band Can in 1977, playing with them until their breakup in 1979, appearing on the albums Saw Delight, Out of Reach and Can. Rosko Gee is a Bassist who has played with the English band Traffic on their album When the Eagle Flies and the German Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Can was a musical group formed in West Germany in 1968 One of the most important Krautrock groups Can had a style grounded in the Experimental rock of Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Saw Delight is the ninth Can album and features two new band members who were ex-members of the band Traffic, with Can's bassist Holger Czukay giving Out of Reach is an album by the German Krautrock band Can, released as an LP in 1978 on Harvest Records Can, also known as Inner Space, is a Can album released in 1979. He also played with Ginger Baker's Air Force, Wings and others. Ginger Baker's Air Force was a jazz-rock fusion band comprising Ginger Baker on drums Steve Winwood on organ and vocals Ric Grech on violin Wings were a rock supergroup formed in August 1971 after the breakup of the Beatles, by ex-Beatle Paul McCartney.
Rebop died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1983. His final album, Melodies in a Jungle Mans Head, was released in its unfinished state. [5][6]
Solo discography
Albums
- Reebop (1972)
- Anthony Reebop Kwaku Baah (1973)
- Trance (1977)
- Melodies in a Jungle Mans Head (1983)
Notes
- ^ Spelling variations include "Reebop" and "Kwakabooah"
- ^ Steve Winwood fan site
- ^ AOL Music
- ^ Bitter Suite Band
- ^ All Music Guide
- ^ Unofficial Gorillaz fan site
External links
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