Nemours Jean-Baptiste
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 40 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 2,1918 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Port-au-Prince |
| Haiti | |
| Date of died | May 18,1985 |
| Died | Port-au-Prince |
| Haiti | |
| Genres | Compas |
| Instruments | Saxophone |
| Albums | Ensemble Aux Calebasses |
| Gaçon Nan Ka | |
| The Sensation Of The Day | |
| A Visit To Haiti | |
| Live | |
| Job | Saxophonist |
| Groups | Coronto International |
| Nationality | Haitian |
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| ID | 1694372 |
Nemours Jean-Baptiste Life story
Nemours Jean-Baptiste was a Haitian saxophonist, writer, and band leader. He is credited with being the inventor of compas, also known as compas direct, a style of Haitian music. Nemours nicknamed "maestro" married Marie-Félicité Olivier with whom he had two daughters, Yvrose, Marie-Denise and a son, Yves-Nemours.