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Keziah Jones: Biography, Facts and Career

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Keziah Jones (born Olufemi Sanyaolu on 10 January 1968) is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He describes his musical style as "Blufunk", which is a fusion between raw blues elements and hard, edgy funk rhythms. Also his Nigerian roots in Yoruba music and soul music can be considered a major influence on his sound. He is known for his distinctive style of guitar playing, including his percussive right-hand technique which is similar to a bass guitarist's slapping technique.

Quick facts about Keziah Jones

  • Full name: Keziah Jones
  • Born: 1968-01-10
  • Nationality: Nigeria
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q427884

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Who is Keziah Jones?

Keziah Jones (born Olufemi Sanyaolu on 10 January 1968) is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and guitarist.

What nationality is Keziah Jones?

Keziah Jones is Nigeria.

When was Keziah Jones born?

Keziah Jones was born on 1968-01-10.

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