Jerry Hansen (musician)
Jerry Hansen | |
|---|---|
| Born | John William Hansen 23 February 1927 |
| Died | 7 April 2012 (aged 85) Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana |
| Genres | Highlife |
| Occupations |
|
| Instruments | |
| Label | Decca |
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox musical artist with deprecated parameter "associated_acts". It should be removed.
John William Hansen (23 February 1927 – 7 April 2012) popularly known as Jerry Hansen was a Ghanaian highlife musician. He was a singer, a composer, an arranger, a saxophonist and a pioneer of highlife music. He was the bandleader and founder of the Ramblers International Band. He was a founding member and the first president of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA).