Num and Nu Afrika

Bio:

As an artist Num celebrates his culture with versatility, and his art is a reflection of his gift from the ancestors.. Num plays hundreds of Drums and Percussion instruments in styles ranging from African, Latin, Caribbean, Asian, Classical, Jazz, R & B, Blues, Gospel. Funk, Rock, Reggae, Hip-Hop and Spiritual Meditative Techniques; including Native American Rhythms. Num performed and was sampled on Naughty by Natures, 2001 album “Icons,” TVT Records. Num was featured with Kanye West on Commons 2006 Grammy Nominated Album “Be,” Geffen/Good Music.. Num is featured on Burning Spears, 2006 Grammy nominated Album “Our Music,” Burning Music Records. In 2004 Num recorded with India Arie, Toni Braxton and Maci Gray, for the Childrens TV Show “Blues Clues,” episode “Bluestock” on Nickelodeon. Nums music is also featured in the movie, “ King Leopalds Ghost,” Linden Productions winner of “ Best Documentary” 2006 Santa Barbara Film Festival. While working with Comedian Tommy Davidsons Variety show “TOMEDY” Num performed with Gerald Albright, Al Jarreau, Cameo, Brian McKnight, Sheila E and Pete Escovedo, Stevie Wonder, Jamie Fox. Num is featured as a vocalist on the 2007, CONSEQUENCE album “Dont quit your day job” Num recently recorded with funk legends BOOTSY COLLINS AND BERNIE WORRELL on Reggae Artist Burning Spears upcoming album. ................................ Num "Manic Depression" Music video Num and Nu Afrika, Burning Spear tribute, Make Music NY 2008 ''PEOPLE''..NUM AND NU AFRIKA PROJECT ............................... ''DISPERSE'' CONSEQUENCE W/ GLC & REALLY DOE BURNING SPEAR AFRICAN POSTMAN W/NUM AHMUN TEHU PLAYING PERCUSSION Burning Spear Mi Ge Dem Chiemsee 1999 Num Amun'Tehu playing Percussion Burning Spear, Slavery Days, Num Amun Tehu on Percussion, Nelson Miller Drums VIDEO BLOG:NUM

Member Since:

June 23, 2007

Members:

TREVOR HOLDER - DRUMS DON MARTIN - BASS THOM LOUBET - GUITAR EARL APPLETON - KEYBOADS SIDNEY MILLS - KEYBOARDS

Influences:

INFLUENCES/SOUNDS LIKE: STEVIE WONDER, DIZZY GILLESPIE, BOB MARLEY, MILES DAVIS, DUKE ELLINGTON, AL JARREAU, GEORGE CLINTON, GEORGE BENSON, WES MONTGOMERY, JAMES BROWN, TOOTS AND THE MAYTALS, PETER TOSH, STEEL PULSE, KANYE WEST, COMMON, GNARLS BARCLAY, OUTKAST, NAZ, SUGAR HILL GANG, QUINCY JONES, MARVIN GAYE, JIMI HENDRIX, BEATLES, ROLLING STONES, POLICE, TALKING HEADS, PRINCE

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Record Label:

DRASTADUB MUSIC