Also known as Kenneth Arthur McIntyre, Ken McIntyre, Kenneth Arthur Mclntyre
American jazz musician and composer (1931-2001)
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With an original sound on all the woodwind instruments, Makanda's voice was unmistakable, yearning, beautiful. From Cecil Taylor's Unit to Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchesetra to Makanda's own bands, he charted the unknown at the highest level of musicianship. During his journey Makanda gave over 400 compositions to the world, each one a poetic passage in the great story of African-American and Carribean music. From solo to orchestral works <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Makanda+Ken+
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