Appreciating Tony Allen, Afrobeat Creator Who Has Died At 79
Allen was a Nigerian drummer who perhaps didn't invent Afrobeat but certainly popularized it and took it everywhere. "Allen's swirl of jazz, Yoruba and highlife was unlike anything the world had ever heard: a full-body polyrhythmic workout that would give most drummers sore wrists just thinking of it." " The Guardian (UK)
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