Faruq Z. Bey
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June 2, 2012
Faruq Z. Bey, local legend and icon of avant garde music in Detroit, has died.
Bey was the leader of the group Griot Galaxy, a sprawling group into which dozens of musicians fell in and out between 1972 and the time it stabilized
mid-decade and slowly distilled to a classic quintet around 1980.
Bey was the leader of the group Griot Galaxy, a sprawling group into which dozens of musicians fell in and out between 1972 and the time it stabilized
mid-decade and slowly distilled to a classic quintet around 1980.
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