:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(40)/discogs-images/A-475809-1153041337.jpeg.jpg)
Biography
:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-475809-1153041337.jpeg.jpg)
Shake Keane
Real name: Ellsworth McGranahan Keane
Effective period / Period of releases: 1964 - 2011
Calypso / soca trumpet playerSaint Vincentian jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player, arranger, poet, teacher and government minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Born: 30 May 1927 in Kingstown, Saint Vincent, Caribbean.
Died: 11 October 1997 in Bergen, Norway (aged 70).
Played with: Joe Harriott, Kenny Clarke & Francy Boland, amongst others.