Ambrose Campbell

Ambrose Campbell (19 August 1919 - 22 June 2006) bụ onye egwu Naijiria na onye ndú egwu. Ambrose Campbell A na-eto ya maka ịmepụta otu ndị isi ojii mbụ na Britain, West African Rhythm Brothers, n'afọ ndị 1940, Fela Kuti kwenyekwara na ọ bụ "nna nke egwu Naijiria nke oge a". ojii Fela Kuti Ya na ndị egwu jazz nke Britain rụkọrọ ọrụ n'afọ ndị 1950, ma mesịa gaa njem ma dekọọ ya na Leon Russell na US, ebe o biri afọ iri atọ. jazz Leon Russell

## Akụkọ ndụ
A mụrụ ya Oladipupo Adekoya Campbell na Lagos, Nigeria, n'ime ezinụlọ Ndị Kraịst; nna ya bụ onye nkwusa. Oladipupo Adekoya Campbell Lagos  Ọ bụrụ abụ n'òtù ukwe chọọchị, nakwa, nke a na-akpọ "Ambrose", malitere ịme egwu mmanya nkwụ megide ọchịchọ nke ezinụlọ ya bụ ndị chụpụrụ ya n'ụlọ mgbe ha chọpụtara ihe ọ na-eme. Egwú nkwụ na mmanya  Ruo oge ụfọdụ, ọ biri n'okpuru nchebe nke onye ndú mba Herbert Macaulay ma rụọ ọrụ dị ka onye na-ebi akwụkwọ, yana onye na-eti egwu. Herbert Macaulay Ọ zutere onye na-akpọ ụbọ Brewster Hughes na Lagos, ma soro ya rụọ ọrụ na Jolly Boys Orchestra. Brewster Hughes

N’oge na-adịghị anya ka Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ malitechara, Campbell sonyeere ndị ọrụ ụgbọ mmiri Elder Dempster na-ebu ibu na-aga Britain.[1]  Na njem nke abụọ ya, ụgbọ mmiri U-boats na Atlantic wakporo ụgbọ mmiri ahụ, Campbell wee wụba ụgbọ mmiri na Liverpool, n'oge na-adịghị anya kwagara London ebe ọ zutere ndị ọzọ na obere obodo Naijiria, gụnyere Brewster Hughes bụ onye kwagara n'ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri.  obodo.  Campbell hiwere otu egwu, mana obere oge ka nke ahụ gasịrị, ndị omempụ ịkpa ókè agbụrụ wakporo ya n'ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri dị n'okpuru ala London;  E mechara tụọ Hughes mkpọrọ maka ịgbagbu otu n'ime ndị wakporo ahụ.[2]  Campbell buru ụzọ bata n'ihu ọha site n'iso ndị otu ya mee ihe na emume VE Day na Trafalgar Square na Piccadilly Circus na 1945.[3]  Ọ sịrị: [4], sị: "Ndị mmadụ amaghị ihe na-eme mana ha sonyeere. Echere m na ọ bụ ọchịchọ ịmata ihe. Onye ọ bụla anọwo na-echere ụbọchị ahụ ya mere onye ọ bụla nwere obi ụtọ ma na-awụli elu ma na-agba egwu ma na-esusu ibe ya ọnụ, yabụ anyị chere na anyị ga-esonye na ememe ahụ. Anyị nwere nnukwu ìgwè mmadụ na-eso anyị gburugburu Piccadilly Circus. " N'afọ 1946, Campbell na Brewster Hughes, mgbe a tọhapụrụ ya n'ụlọ mkpọrọ, hiwere otu ọkachamara, West African Rhythm Brothers.  E were ha n'ọrụ inye egwu maka ihe nkiri nke ụlọ ọrụ ballet ojii, Les Ballets Nègres, wee gaa na UK.  Otu a pụtara na telivishọn Britain, na gburugburu 1952 hiwere ebe obibi na klọb Abalabi dị na Soho, na-egwu ngwakọta nke nkwụ na egwu jujú na iso ndị egwu jazz na-akpakọrịta gụnyere Ronnie Scott, Tubby Hayes na Phil Seamen.  Campbell na ndị otu ya na-enwetawanye mmetụta calypso na mento sitere n'aka ndị egwu na-abịarute na Caribbean, ụfọdụ n'ime ha sonyeere ndị otu ahụ, yana ahụmịhe ndị otu otu banyere ịkpa ókè agbụrụ na Britain.  Site na Campbell na ụda olu yana Hughes na guitar, ndị ọzọ so n'òtù ahụ gụnyere opi Harry Beckett, saxophonist Willy Roachford, pianist Adam Fiberesima, na onye ọkpụkpọ bongo Ade Bashorun.[1][2]  Na 1950s Campbell dekọtara usoro ndekọ 78 rpm maka akara Melodisc nke Emil Shalit nwere, wee bụrụ onye ama ama na Soho.[3]  Ọ pụtara n'ụzọ dị nro dị ka agwa "Cranium Cuthbertson" na akwụkwọ akụkọ Colin MacInnes nke 1957 Obodo Spades;  MacInnes ghọrọ nna nna nke nwa mbụ Campbell.[2]

N'afọ 1960, klọb Abalabi kwagara wee ghọọ Club Afrique na Wardour Street. Okporo ámá Wardour  Campbell mụtara ịgba ụbọ akwara ma, mgbe ya na Brewster Hughes nwesịrị nghọtahie, ha guzobere otu egwu ọhụrụ.  Ọ gara Ịtali, wee guzobe ụlọ ọrụ mmepụta site n'enyemaka nke onye ọka iwu na onye ndụmọdụ Labour Party Arnold Goodman. Òtù Ọrụ Arnold Goodman O dekọrọ otu abọm maka Columbia, Highlife Today, na 1968, tupu o yie ka ọ ga-apụ n'anya; akwụkwọ akụkọ dị na Lagos kọrọ ọnwụ ya. Ndụ Dị Elu nke Columbia Taa  Otú ọ dị, n'ezie, ọ gara Los Angeles na 1972 ya na onye na-emepụta ihe ndekọ Denny Cordell, na-ezube ịmalite azụmahịa nke ya. Denny Cordell  N'ebe ahụ, a kọwaara ya onye na-akpọ keyboard na onye na-emepụta ihe ndekọ Leon Russell, onye kpọrọ Campbell ka ya na ya gaa njem.  O dekọrọ dị ka onye na-akụ ọkpọ na Russell - onye zoro aka na Campbell dị ka "onye ndụmọdụ ime mmụọ" ya - na Willie Nelson na album One for the Road . Willie Nelson Otu maka Okporo ụzọ Ya na Russell gara njem n'ụwa niile, tupu ha ebi na Nashville na 1982 wee lụọ di ọzọ. Nashville

Ọ laghachiri Britain na 2004, ka ya na ada ya na ụmụ ụmụ ya biri na Plymouth.  N'afọ sochirinụ, Honest Jon's Records gụnyere ụfọdụ ihe ndekọ Campbell's Melodisc na CD mkpokọta, London Is the Place for Me, Vol.3.  Campbell nwụrụ na 2006 mgbe ọ dị afọ 86.

## Mmekọrịta
**Mụ na Don Preston Don Preston**

* Nọ bụ ebe a oge niile (Shelter Records, 1974) Nọ bụ n'ebe a oge niile

**Mụ na Leon Russell Leon Russell**

* Will O' the Wisp (Shelter Records, 1975) Will O'the Wisp

## Edensibia

## Njikọ mpụga

* Ambrose Campbell na Discogs.com
* Portraits of Ambrose Campbell at the National Portrait Gallery, London