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KHADIJO

About Me

____________________________________________________________ _____Greetings... Music Lovers.I'm Khadijo, a musician, instructor, teacher, director and music producer from St. Croix, US Virgin Islands living on the sunny isle of Bermuda. I play three instruments: the piano (my principal instrument), which I began learning at the ripe age of five, the congas which came along my second year in college, and the xylophone, a musical love affair that has always be there since my teens. Now I'm about to pick up the bass.....like I have all the time in the world to learn that instrument,... but anyway that's who I am. Plus I'm the keyboardist for the TRI THIS band....a hip hop smooth jazz band that features the musicof primarly BERMUDA TRI, as well my own, and others. Currently I'm working on my Third Album called TRES..... some of the unfinished instrumentals are in the track player box above. Go ahead and check out what's new from KHADIJO. It should be noted that on the new album I will be featuring a small group of talented musicians, artists and poets of Bermuda. Stay tuned.If you haven't picked up the debut CDs of KHADIJO - AFTER ALL THIS TIME, JOURNEY THROUGH or TRIPTYCH MUSIC GROUP's - SOUND TRIANGLE, and Vol. 2- NEW MOVES ON A THREE PANEL OBJECT... DO IT NOW !!!!!. Its available on Apple Itunes, CDbaby.com and practically everywhere digital music is being sold.Lastly, if you really like what you hear, and would like the chance to work with me, Triptych Music Group or Bermuda Tri, now or in the near future just email me at [email protected]. We'll hook you up fo' real.Stay clicked for more news and fresh new bumpin' music to come..... there's alot more in store. Trust me.... an arsenal of sounds is coming. The website, www.KHADIJO.com is up, pop by and say Hi. Stay clicked.LOVE LIFE....LOVE MUSIC.______________________________________________________ ___________________Check out these myspace site:www.khadijo.comwww.myspace.com/triptychmusicgroup www.myspace.com/bermudatri www.myspace.com/khadijo1____________________________________ ___________________________
____________________________________________________________ ___ ____________________________________________________________ ________________ Here is my WE SHALL OVERCOME (OBAMA TRIBUTE) ....video. YOU NEED TO WATCH THIS TO BE REMINDED, ONCE AGAIN ____________________________________________________________ _____________ ____________________________________________________________ ______________Here is a song particularly this track from SOUL II SOUL's- Back To Life (Remix) that I fell in love with when, I was a young boy back in high school. Moreover, I'd say that listening to them (SOUL II SOUL).... probably shaped and influenced my music to what it is now. So BIG UP all SOUL II SOUL massive in the UK and Worldwide. A Thumpin' bass for a Lovin's Race. ____________________________________________________________ ___________ ____________________________________________________________ _______________I love me some LAMYA,.... she left us to soon. ____________________________________________________________ ____ ____________________________________________________________ ________________The Hottest tune to listen to for every summer when you here in BERMUDA. Big UP Bermuda Tri....

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 23/10/2006
Band Website: khadijo.com [email protected]
Band Members: KHADIJO of KHADIJO MUSIC INC.
Influences: My influences are as wide as my imagination, but the one thing that I can say is that all kinds of music inspires me. I just listen and learn. There are several people that do influence me and they are as follows: Fela Kuti, Joe Mc Bride, Antibalas, Nils Krogh, Eliot Lipp, Vanessa Daou, Royskopp, Milt Jackson, Brand New Heavies, Gary Burton, Soul II Soul, Groove Armada, Richie Garcia, Mos Def, Giovanni Hidalgo, Gotan Project, Lushlife Project, Bob Marley, Wolfgang A. Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion, Kevin Yost, Thelonious Monk, Johann S. Bach, Seal, William Orbit, Groove Collective, Beres Hammond, U2, Thievery Corporation, Eric B. & Rakim, Ramsey Lewis, The Roots, KRS- ONE, Chuck D., Cal Tjader, Jackie Mittoo, Lemon Jelly, Ravi Shankar, Lenny Kravitz, Angelique Kidjo,Triptych Music Group, Keith Jarrett, Cyrus Chesnut, Joe Sample, Sade, and the strange but beautifully interesting Steve Reich and others. Obviously I can go on, and on, but you get the piont. These are serious musicians that have impacted my life and style of music over the years. I urge you to listen to all of these people, and I garuantee you'll be influenced too. Click on this "digstation" site to listen to songs from the album AFTER ALL THIS TIME...>>>>>
Sounds Like: As to what I sound like, I try not to think about that, simply because I'm too busy creating music. But I'll say this....my musical focus right now is centered on electronica, jazz, hip-hop and dub reggae. Ultimately, true lovers of music will hear for themselves what my aim is to create. Just keep listening. MY ALBUMS ARE LISTED BELOW....Check them on Apple Itunes and Cdbaby.com, or wherever music is sold. ____________________________________________________________ ___________ JOURNEY THROUGH_____________________________________________________ __________________ AFTER ALL THIS TIME________________________________________________________ _______________--------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- KHADIJO & STEVE CRAWFORD - live at the 5th Annual Bermuda Guitar Festival _______________________________________________ KHADIJO ACCOMPANYING RACHEL BROWN on Bongos ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------- LUKE HAMPTON- JAZZ MUSICThis is a perfect example of why I'm in LOVE with Jazz Music. After listening once you'll love JAZZ too. Take it away JAMIE, Rihanna aint got nothing on this. ------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------
Record Label: KHADIJO MUSIC INC.

My Blog

Khadijo Ft. Bermuda Tri - We Shall Overcome (Obama Tribute)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cz0xskimRj4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cz0xskimRj4
Posted by on Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:57:00 GMT

TRES- 3rd upcoming album

What's up people:I realize that I haven't been here in a while to update you on my music and life, however I've been playing, teaching, and promoting my music all that time.Currently I'm working on ...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:32:00 GMT

WE SHALL OVERCOME...(OBAMA TRIBUTE) VIDEO INFO.

What's up PeopleKHADIJO IS GETTING READY TO LAUNCH HIS "WE SHALL OVERCOME...(OBAMA TRIBUTE)" VIDEO. THIS COMES AT A TIME WHEN CELEBRATIONS OF BARACK ACENDSION TO THE PRESIDENCY IS STILL VIVID ON EVERY...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:03:00 GMT

JOURNEY THROUGH ON ITUNES NOW.

Greetings Sound Lovers:THE JOURNEY THROUGH ACID JAZZ ALBUM IS ON APPLE ITUNES, SO GET YOUR COPY TODAY. ALSO THE TRIPTYCH MUSIC GROUP (TMG) HIP HOP ALBUM ...VOL 2, WILL BE THERE SHORTLY. GO CHECK THOSE...
Posted by on Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:48:00 GMT