# Guy Warren

> Guy Warren of Ghana, also known as Kofi Ghanaba or by the mononym Ghanaba, was a Ghanaian musician, most notable as the inventor of Afro-jazz — "the reuniting of African-American jazz with its African roots" — and as a member of The Tempos, alongside E. T. Mensah. He also inspired musicians such as Fela Kuti. Warren's virtuosity on the African drums earned him the appellation "The Divine Drummer". At different stages of his life, he additionally worked as a journalist, DJ and broadcaster.

*Ghanian musician / drummer (1923–2008)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/guy-warren

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Journalist
- **Category:** Journalists
- **Born:** 1923-05-04
- **Died:** 2008-12-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.1 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 7.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/344801)
- [قاي وارن](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86)
- [جاى وارن](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%89_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86)
- [Guy Warren](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Warren)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f75edd37-b007-4a95-8916-0450d51c8f58)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1431797)

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