(Born 22 September 1932, Oba, Biafra)
Distinguished literary critic
(Charles Mingus Quintet, “Open letter to Duke” [personnel: Mingus, bass, piano; Willie Dennis, trombone; Shafi Hadi, alto saxophone; Booker Ervin, tenor saxophone; Dannie Richmond, drums; recorded: Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York, US, 12 May 1959])
