Anyone with a finger on the pulse of popular music knows what a whirlwind Taylor Swift has been on lately. After completing ...

borrowing as much from Paul Simon as Fela Kuti and Ebo Taylor. “Our only goal,” says Ellis, “was to make music that sounded different than all the other bands in Manchester.” ...

Leave a blank space in your calendar for these T.Swift secrets. 1. While Taylor Swift writes all of her own music, she specifically wrote her entire Speak Now album all by herself. No co-writers ...

Ghanaian guitarist Ebo Taylor and vocalist Pat Thomas bring Ghanaian, Afrobeat and highlife-inspired music to one of the best outdoor music spaces in the city for a night of jams and storytelling.

inspired by the music of Brazil; how he went from the sampler to the symphony; and giving the spotlight to jazz heroes like Ebo Taylor, with his Jazz is Dead series. Sponsor Message This episode ...

The music takes place on five stages ... And more jazz in May: Ghanian artists Ebo Taylor and Pat Thomas appear at Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom on May 4 … Pianist Joey Alexander plays ...

Both shows were well attended and spectacular, but they tell contrasting stories about African music in New York. Ebo Taylor: America's Farewell Tour Ebo Taylor is nearly 90 years old. When ...

Second edition of the new AAJ music mix series focusing on new jazz releases ... This week's page spotlight is on Ghanaian guitarist/composer Ebo Taylor featured on the latest Jazz Is Dead project ...

composer and producer Ebo Taylor was one of the founding drivers of Afrobeat in the 1970s, putting Ghana on the map with his cross-pollination of traditional music with jazz and funk. For years ...

Hey Day Happy Hour: 4-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 4-5, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Music by Jon Allegretto on Friday and Michael Rawls on Saturday. Free. heynonny.com.

In this edition of the ‘Sankofa Series’, we throw the spotlight on the legendary highlife musician for his immense contribution to the music scene. Ebo Taylor, born on January 6, 1936 ...

Their infectious, feel-good music on 1984’s Pat Thomas & Ebo Taylor rests on a foundation of pulsating, repetitive rhythms crafted from intricate layers of traditional and electronic instruments ...