Bobby Chick-a-doo Shaw

Bobby Chick-a-doo Shaw
Instrument: drums, piano, vocal
Group: Bobby Shaw with the Boyd Moore Band

Description: Bobby Shaw was a multi-instrumentalist and an excellent singer. His early influences included singing gospel music with his brothers. In this photo he is featured on the bongos with Rudy Johnson, Sylvester Martin and Boyd Moore.

"When he discovered that I wanted to play jazz, he took me to the piano in the Downbeat Club and taught me songs. His influence as a vocalist, pianist and organist has been strong since the 1950's"

quote by: Gene Walker

Pictured L-R: Rudy Johnson - piano, Sylvester Martin - bass, Bobby Shaw - bongos, Boyd Moore

For a glossy print of this image refer to ID# ARC05-10
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