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Weedie Braimah. Photo by Demian Roberts

Drums in the Bloodline: Weedie Braimah brings the African element to the music

April 23, 2018 by: Geraldine Wyckoff

Djembe master Weedie Braimah will be on stage at the Jazz Fest with trumpeter Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, trombonist/trumpeter Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews, percussionists Alexey Marti and Bill Summers and the Trumpet Mafia. At least those are the artists he recalls he’ll be performing with—there could very well be others. Those hip to Braimah’s enthusiasm to play and his skill at adapting to an array of styles know h...

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