associated_acts death_date alias birth_place label name background birth_date instrument genre article_title birth_name occupation
the tempos 22 december 2008 kofi ghanaba , guy warren of ghana greater accra , ghana safari , decca , rca victor kofi ghanaba non_vocal_instrumentalist 4 may 1923 drums jazz guy warren
 warren gamaliel kpakpo akwei singer-songwriter , arranger , actor , record producer
guy warren

`` for the australian painter see guy warren -lrb- artist -rrb- '' guy warren of ghana -lrb- or kofi ghanaba -rrb- -lrb- 4 may 1923 -- 22 december 2008 -rrb- was a ghanaian musician , best known as the inventor of afro-jazz and as a member of the tempos .
his virtuosity on the african drums earned him the appellation `` the divine drummer '' .
