Charles Bobo Shaw

Charles Bobo Shaw

dr, 1947-2017 US, Pope, Mississippi
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Charles Shaw

Charles Bobo Shaw (born September 5, 1947, Pope, Mississippi - died January 16, 2017, St. Louis, Missouri, USA) was an American free jazz drummer. He was a founding member of the St. Louis based bands Black Artists Group and Human Arts Ensemble - both being free jazz collectives following Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) structures. "Bobo" is a nick name.

Instruments

Drums
Percussion

Genres

Jazz
Rock
R&B/Soul
Electronic
Classical

Plays With

Black Artists Group

Noise R Us

Solidarity Unit, Inc.

The Human Arts Ensemble

The Jazz Composer's Orchestra

Juma Sultan's Aboriginal Music Society

Children of the Sun

Popular Tracks

Night Dreamer on Junk Trap by Charles Bobo Shaw & Human Arts Ensemble

Beyond The New Horizon on Junk Trap by Charles Bobo Shaw & Human Arts Ensemble

Junk Trap on Junk Trap by Charles Bobo Shaw & Human Arts Ensemble

Brown Rock City on Junk Trap by Charles Bobo Shaw & Human Arts Ensemble

Skiwee on Junk Trap by Charles Bobo Shaw & Human Arts Ensemble

Electric Two on Junk Trap by Charles Bobo Shaw & Human Arts Ensemble

Sequence on Junk Trap by Charles Bobo Shaw & Human Arts Ensemble

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Bugle Boy Bop	Charles Bobo Shaw & Lester Bowie	1983	Album
I Can't Figure Out (Whatcha Doin' To Me)	Joseph Bowie - Luther Thomas, Saint Louis Creative Ensemble Featuring Charles Bobo Shaw	1979	Album
Çonceré Ntasiah	Charles Bobo Shaw, The Human Arts Ensemble	1978	Album
Junk Trap	Charles Bobo Shaw / The Human Arts Ensemble Featuring Joseph Bowie	1978	Album
Streets Of St. Louis	Charles Bobo Shaw & The Human Arts Ensemble	1978	Album

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