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January 20, 2009
2:14 PM
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Who are the percussionists (drum kit and... congas?) on
Nina Simone's
Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter
?
posted by
phrontist
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Nadi Quamar, mamalikembi, tal viha, madagascar harp, guinee kuna -- Avram Schackman, sitar, spanish guitar, acoustic guitar, bass -- Nina Simone, vocal, piano
posted by
Jode
at
2:35 PM
on January 20, 2009
I found the same info on
this page
. Looks like the drummer's name was Don Alias.
posted by
gnutron
at
2:37 PM
on January 20, 2009
Hmmm. That really doesn't answer your question, does it? Sorry. It's a pretty fabulous performance.
posted by
Jode
at
2:40 PM
on January 20, 2009
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posted by Jode at 2:35 PM on January 20, 2009