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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Nigeria
- Active from
- 1927
- Active to
- 2013
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Fatai Rolling Dollar a Guitarist. Singer and Exponent of the Native Thumb Piano (Agidigbo) was the Veteran of West African Folk Music and the greatest influence on West African Contemporary music, who in is his long career directly spawned and mentored some of the most successful musicians in West Africa's history such as Ebenezer Obey, King Sunny Ade, and Fela Kuti amongst others. His musical style is a fusion of Native agidigbo with broader Highlife and Latin themes. <a href="https://www.last.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Nigeria
- Place of birth
- Ede
- Place of death
- Lagos
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- Nigerian Pidgin
- Native language
- Yoruba
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- date of birth
- 1927-07-22
- date of death
- 2013-06-12
- manner of death
- natural causes
- place of burial
- Lagos State
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