History of Kakaiku Band Archives - African Research Consult https://african-research.com/tag/history-of-kakaiku-band/ Your #1 Educational center Tue, 12 May 2020 02:56:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://i0.wp.com/african-research.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-AREC.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 History of Kakaiku Band Archives - African Research Consult https://african-research.com/tag/history-of-kakaiku-band/ 32 32 194781668 Legends of Ghanaian Highlife Music: Kakaiku (1916-1986) https://african-research.com/research/legends-of-ghanaian-highlife-music-kakaiku-1916-1986/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=legends-of-ghanaian-highlife-music-kakaiku-1916-1986 https://african-research.com/research/legends-of-ghanaian-highlife-music-kakaiku-1916-1986/#respond Thu, 07 May 2020 18:27:11 +0000 http://african-research.com/?p=1097 Moses Kwaku Oppong, the leader of Kakaiku’s Guitar Band, was born on 2nd October, 1916 at Aboso in the Western Region. “Kak-Ku” became his nickname at school. Around 1934, Kwaku was very good on the guitar and was playing at parties, wake-keepings and funeral obsequies. He founded the “Kakaiku’s Band on August 1, 1954, giving [...]

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