Jazz Kings Explained

Jazz Kings was a group of Ga musicians as the first band dance in Gold Coast.^{[1] [2] [3]}

History

After the First World War, a group of Ga musicians formed the first band in Gold Coast called the Jazz Kings.

Ghanaian dance bands (1950-1970)

• ET Mensah and the Tempos
• Black Beats
• Ramblers
• Uhuru, Broadway
• Globemasters
• Rhythm Aces
• Star Gazers

References

1. Web site: GH jazz: Then and now. 2020-08-09. Graphic Online. en-gb.
2. Collins. Edmund John. 1987. Jazz Feedback to Africa. American Music. 5. 2. 176–193. 10.2307/3052161. 3052161. 0734-4392.
3. Book: Therson-Cofie, M.. Daily Graphic: Issue 2051, April 27 1957. 1957-04-27. Graphic Communications Group. en.