Ebo Taylor (born 1936) is a Ghanaian guitarist, composer, bandleader, record producer and arranger focusing on highlife and afrobeat music.

Born in 1936, Ghanaian guitarist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and producer Ebo Taylor has been a vital presence in African music for more than half-a-century. During the early '60s, he was active in the influential highlife bands the Stargazers and the Broadway Dance Band whose singles were mainstays on national radio.

2024年6月20日 · Immerse yourself in a night of rich musical heritage and cross-cultural rhythms at The Ford, featuring the legendary Ghanaian guitarist, composer, and producer Ebo Taylor.

2025年1月21日 · Ebo Taylor has been a force in West African music since the 1960s as a guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and producer, though often an unheralded one.

Ebo Taylor (born 1936) is a Ghanaian guitarist, composer, bandleader, producer and arranger focusing on highlife and afrobeat music. Born in 1936, Ebo Taylor has been a vital figure on the Ghanaian music scene for over six decades.

2024年9月10日 · Ebo Taylor JID022 is set to be released just in time for Ebo’s highly anticipated live tour of The Americas presented by Jazz Is Dead. Ebo will be joined by the Ebo Taylor Family Band alongside his protégée and Ghanian legend Pat Thomas.

4 天之前 · In 1965, Ebo Taylor returned to Ghana, where he became the in-house guitarist, arranger, and producer for ‘Essiebons’, an influential record label founded by music producer Dick Essilfie-Bondzie.

4 天之前 · “Rhythms live inside people naturally. The instinctive feeling then pushes you to learn from the experiences of people around you,” said Ebo Taylor at our recent interview, about the cultural exchange that took place during the making of Ebo Taylor JID022, the latest installment of the already iconic Jazz is Dead series, in which founders Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad join forces ...

4 天之前 · Ebo Taylor & Pat Thomas Mon 4/7, 7:30 PM, Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport, $41, $61 balcony, $486 six-person opera box, 17+ We need to be upfront with you. The Reader is free. Producing it isn’t.

Born in 1936, Ghanaian guitarist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and producer Ebo Taylor has been a vital presence in African music for more than half a century. During the early '60s, he was active in the influential highlife bands the Stargazers and the Broadway Dance Band whose singles were mainstays on national radio.