"I am just a jazz man who has been in the biz since I was a teen!Played with people that are famous now but just starting themselves.Music has been and will always be my life."
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James Jumbe Gilliam
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- Waldorf, MD
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James Jumbe Gilliam posted a group
Soul In Motion
Explosive dance and Drum ensemble draws inspiration from West African culture,moving audiences with chest-pounding drums,foot-stomping dance,and an infectious joy.
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- About me:
- I am a vocalist,percussionist,music educator
- How did you come across this Community?
- Through musical friends.
- Your favorite music
- If it sounds good it's good music.Gospel,jazz,latin,R&B,hip-hop
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- Baroc Obama
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- At 10:36pm on November 29, 2009,
Andreas Schwall said… - Hello James,
the pic with Aziza is great.
Could it happen, that we met on Expo2000 in Hannover during a Djembe-Workshop? Your face seems so familiar to me!?!?
cheers, Andreas
- At 8:59pm on August 29, 2009, Andreas Schwall said…
- Hi James,
welcome to MUSIC WITHOUT FRONTIERS! "Waldorf" sounds very familiar to a German! ;-)) It is the "cradle" of the SAP software giant! It is a town in Germany near Heidelberg! Do you know that?
Thank you for joining us. I am looking forward to your contribution!
cheers, Andreas
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