• The Nairobi Trio was a sketch comedy skit that Ernie Kovacs performed many times for his TV shows. It combined several existing concepts and visuals in...
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  • Nairobi Trio may refer to: The Nairobi Trio, a comedy routine popularized by Ernie Kovacs Nairobi Trio, a musical group led by Nigel Gavin This disambiguation...
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  • learned to play by ear. In 1989 Adams and John Quigley formed the Nairobi Trio. The trio consists of Adams (violin/vocals), Quigley (guitar/vocals), and...
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  • syllables themselves. The sketch was so popular, that the song was re-released as "Song of the Nairobi Trio". Sargam – Note in the octave (Indian classical...
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    Detective" on the "Private Eye-Private Eye" presentation of the US Steel Hour on CBS March 8, 1961. On the same show, the Nairobi Trio abandons its instruments...
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  • Colt 45. Music resembling Song of the Nairobi Trio played in the background while a voice-over announcer intoned: "In the dull and commonplace occurrences...
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    earliest examples is the gorilla-suited Nairobi Trio, a recurring-gag element of the 1950s TV comedy series, The Ernie Kovacs Show The Electric Company featured...
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    pigmentosa, is the author of three memoirs, Slackjaw, Quitting the Nairobi Trio, and Ruining It for Everybody; as well as two novels, The Buzzing, and Noogie's...
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  • "Day by Day" "Apache" "At the Movies" "Tomatoes" Side two "Pipeline" "Hot Butter" "Telstar" "Tristana" "Song of the Nairobi Trio" "Amazing Grace" Musicor...
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  • Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. Nairobi may also refer to: Africa/Nairobi, a time zone identifier for East Africa Time Nairobi City Council...
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    formed a vocal trio, the Hilltoppers, recruited Vaughn to play the piano with them. He soon added his voice to theirs, converting the trio to a quartet...
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  • popularly known as Trio Mio, is a Kenyan rapper, singer and songwriter born 22 October 2004. He began his music career in 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic...
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  • member of bands such as popular New Zealand jazz quartett The Nairobi Trio, Robert Fripp's The League of Crafty Guitarists, klezmer "Jews Brothers", and...
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  • as the theme for Ernie Kovacs's recurring comedy sketch, The Nairobi Trio. The song was originally recorded in 1953 for MGM Records, which was the version...
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    Orchestra and The Nairobi Trio performing to Robert Maxwell's "Solfeggio," the latter's insertion after the closing credits made possible because the sponsor...
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    and guitar . Walls’ other musical endeavors included the bands Blasting Cap and the Nairobi Trio. Jeff collaborated with several other notable performers...
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  • 2009. Jepson is a founding member of the Rutles tribute band OUCH! Jepson is also a member of The Nairobi Trio, an Austin-based band whose original music...
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  • Valentino) The Nairobi Trio (featuring Jonas Julio) Tony Monaco Zap Mama George Benson Santana Abdul and The Coffee Theory Ade & Brothers Aditya Andien : The B-Sides...
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  • 1993, losing out to Enya's Shepherd Moons. The cover art is by Mimi LaPlant. "The Return of the Nairobi Trio" (Chuck Greenberg) – 5:12 "Neither Here Nor...
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  • Elani (band) (category Musicians from Nairobi)
    Kenyan African pop group from Nairobi. It consists of three members; Wambui Ngugi, Brian Chweya and Maureen Kunga. The trio released their debut single"Jana...
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  • Music and Audio Institute of New Zealand (MAINZ) is a faculty of the Southern Institute of Technology, focused on contemporary music and music-industry...
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  • music. He has played in numerous groups including BlueStars, The Jews Brothers Band, Nairobi Trio, Twin City Stompers and several Latin American-inspired bands...
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    at Nairobi School, where he met Roba (Robert Manyasa) and Collo (Collins Majale) who formed the music trio Kleptomaniax back in 1999. Although the members...
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  • including "Cheza Kama Wewe" by Trio Mio and "Utawezana" by Femi One. In 2021. Mejja was featured in Bensoul hit "Nairobi" alongside Sauti Sol. Songs Jana...
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  • dropped that year and the following year the word "Amateur" was dropped from the name of the event. In 1995, the event was renamed “The International Blues...
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  • (The Hulamen/The Neighbours), Paul Hewett (Coconut Rough), Brent 'Sid' Pasley (Newmatics/Miltown Stowaways), John Quigley (The Bongos/Nairobi Trio),...
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    Farrant – What's The Time Mr Wolf Best Jazz Album: Various / Broadbent / Chisholm / Gibson / Brown – Fine & Dandy Nairobi TrioNairobi Trio Liz Braggins...
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    815795 The Fairmont Norfolk is a historic hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, and is managed by the luxury hotel chain Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. The hotel has...
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  • Sánchez as Paquita (featured parts 3–5): a hostage in the Bank of Spain and a nurse who tends to Nairobi while she recovers Carlos Suárez as Miguel Fernández...
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    Musalia Mudavadi (category University of Nairobi alumni)
    Mudavadi schooled at Nairobi Primary School, then Jamhuri and Nairobi School for his A- levels and the University of Nairobi. He pursued a Bachelor...
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