Biography
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Johnny Dyani
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Birth name :
Johnny Mbizo Dyani
Origin :
East London, South Africa
Genres :
Jazz
Instruments :
Double bass
Labels :
Ogun
SteepleChase
Years active :
c.1960-1986
Born / Died
Born:(1945-11-30)November 30, 1945
Died:October 24, 1986(1986-10-24) (aged 40)
Johnny Mbizo Dyani (30 November 1945 – 24 October 1986) was a South African jazz double bassist and pianist, who played with such musicians as Don Cherry, Steve Lacy, David Murray, Finnish guitar player Jukka Syrenius and Leo Smith.
