Ghana Music Exhibtion

• Brass Band

  

  Krobo Matakole Kainka Brass Band, 1897-8. Photos courtesy Basel Archives.

• Palmwine Accordion Band

  

  Palmwine Accordion Band Kwadwo Seidu's 1954. Photo courtesy Basel Archives.

• Dance Orchestra

  

  The Winneba Orchestra in front of the University of Accra building, 1932.

• Dance Orchestra

  

  The Accra Orchestra circa 1930 led by Joe 'Agra' Lamptey.

• E.T.Mensah

  

  Musicians J.A.Mallet and E.T.Mensah, 1937.

• The Tempos

  

  Julia Ayitey Okine singing with The Tempos, featuring E.T.Mensah on trumpet. Photo courtesy Vanderpuie.

• Kwaa Mensah

  

  Kwaa Mensah in traditional attire with guitar circa 1940.

• E.T.Mensah

  

  E.T.Mensah and The Tempos performing at a club, 1955.

• Armstrong and Nkrumah

  

  Louis Armstong, his wife Lucille and the Premier of Ghana, Doctor Kwame Nkrumah in a Ghanian newspaper, 1956.

• Lido

  

  A couple dancing to Highlife at Lido, 1956.

• S.K.Oppong

  

  S.K.Oppong, 1981.