Drummer, singer-songwriter, record producer and founding member of the pioneering British reggae group Aswad. Guardian obituary.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Angus (Drummie Zeb) Gaye
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Mellow Mix Studios in Hackney
The Hackney Citizen reported that the names on the plaque are all "late Afric...
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Tony Williams
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Benjamin Britten
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