Rocky Dzidzornu

Rocky Dzidzornu
Dzidzornu playing with the Rolling Stones at the Rock and Roll Circus in 1968
Background information
Birth nameKwasi Dzidzornu
Also known asRocky Dijon
Born(1932-02-28)28 February 1932
Gold Coast
Died13 March 1993(1993-03-13) (aged 61)
California, U.S.
Genres
  • Rock
  • blues-rock
  • funk
  • R&B
  • world music
OccupationPercussionist
Instruments
  • Congas
  • percussion

Kwasi "Rocky" Dzidzornu,[1][2] also known as Rocky Dijon, was a Ghanaian-born percussionist known for his 1960s and 1970s work with rock and R&B artists.

  1. ^ "Rocky Dijon Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 December 2023. Born: February 28, 1932 in Ghana; Died: March 13, 1993 in California.
  2. ^ Coddington, Lew (26 January 1976). "Taj Sends Audience Sailing". Marin Independent Journal. p. 12. ...conga players Larry McDonald and Kwasi (Rocky) Dzidzornu.