Shake Keane

Musical Artist

1927 – 1997

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Who was Shake Keane?

Ellsworth McGranahan “Shake” Keane was a jazz musician, poet and government minister. He is best known today for his role as a jazz trumpeter, principally his work as a member of the ground-breaking Joe Harriott Quintet.

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Born
May 30, 1927
Kingstown
Also known as
  • Keane, Shake
Lived in
  • Brooklyn
Died
Nov 11, 1997
Oslo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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