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Charles Bobo Shaw

Charles Bobo Shaw has been played on NTS shows including If Music Presents You Need This w/ Jean-Claude, with Steam Away Kool 500 first played on 23 April 2017.

Charles "Bobo" Shaw (September 15, 1947 - January 16, 2017) was an American free jazz drummer, known as a prominent member of the Human Arts Ensemble and Black Artists Group.

Born in Pope, Mississippi, Charles "Bobo" Shaw joined the American Woodsman Drummer bugle corp in 1953 and also played with the Tom Powel Post American Legion #77. Shaw also learned trombone and bass growing up, and studied drums under Joe Charles and Elijah Shaw. "Bobo"…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Steam Away Kool 500
Charles Bobo Shaw, Human Arts Ensemble
Universal Justice Records1978
Steam Away Kool 500
Charles Bobo Shaw, Human Arts EnsembleUniversal Justice Records1978
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Junk Trap
Charles Bobo Shaw, Human Arts Ensemble, Joseph Bowie
Black Saint1978
Junk Trap
Charles Bobo Shaw, Human Arts Ensemble, Joseph BowieBlack Saint1978
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