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The Time Traveller |
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| Location: | London, Ladbroke Grove |
| Country: |  United Kingdom |
| Last Login: | Jun 17, 2008 (565 days back) |
About Me |
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| Niles "Asheber"Hailstones is a Multi-Talented Musician, Producer and Workshop leader in the 'Edutainment' mould. His Debut Solo Album "Time Traveller - Returning Thru The Door Of No Return" is an eclectic yet seamless mixture of the music of the African diaspora and features some of the best musicians on the International and UK scene including:Pee Wee Ellis (The JB's) Tunde Jegede, Winston (Saxton)Rose,Derek Johnson,Adesose Wallace,Anthony(Drumtan)Ward & many more including the late great Egyptian Flute player Maher Khairy.Started playing Trumpet in the late 80's with various local bands, mainly in the West London area (Inflight,Wisdom,Black Jazz Orchestra) and by the beginning of the 90's was a member of veteran Roots Reggae group Misty In Roots.He spent the following years up to 2005 touring the world, recording, producing and working with a wide variety of artists (Junior Delgado,U-Roy,Winston 'Saxton' Rose,Hardskin,Urban Breeze,Prince Lincoln,Michael Rose,Freddie McGregor) while also providing Djembe & Storytelling Workshops/Performances (AncientLyrics, Mothership, Got2Remember) for schools and local community groups and also finding time to provide soundtracks for short films and Documentaries including 'Roaring Lion' by independent company Rice'N'Peas. .He was also an original member of Old School British Hip Hop groups NSO Force and 11:59 during the 90's and appeared as Asheber for the first time on the NSO classics "Chains" and "Freeman".During this time he also worked with some of the London based soul artists including Noel McKoy and Alison Evelyn as well as continuing to tour with Misty In Roots with whom he travelled to Africa three times (Zimbabwe-1990/Sierra Leone-1991/Ghana 1994).During the journey to Ghana,West Africa in 1994 he visited the old Slave ports and Castles of Cape Coast & Elmina and received his rites of passage "Returning Thru The Door Of No Return" with Nana Okofu of the 'One Africa' Organisation.These insperiences form the basis of "Time Traveller.The Story Continues...YOU CAN NOW DOWNLOAD SONGS FROM THE ALBUM "TIME TRAVELLER - RETURNING THRU THE DOOR OF NO RETURN @http://www.broadjam.com/asheber- THIS IS DESTINED TO BE THE UNDERGROUND ALBUM OF 2007- HERE IS WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT ASHEBER -"An Awesome Sound" - EARTH WIND & FIRE -"Some very dignified music...Miles would have played the heck out of ''Journey To Kush' - JOSEPH WOOTEN -"He called it a journey to kush
THE DOORS OF NO RETURN
where spirit is alive and often hearts yearn
music a dialect unbroken skins an amber token of hues unspoken tone beating fiery sounds into beautifully burned song....
crafted muse you are
in the shape of a man
touching pass earth painted only by Gods gentle hands
vibrating my soul
reconnecting diasporas loosely stitched but left unsown" - NATIVE TONGUE -"Free like a bird" - ROHAN 'RUGGU' MARLEY***************************Myspace Backgrounds Demand Asheber with Eventful! |
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Music:Member Since: 6/7/2006Band Members: Niles 'Asheber' Hailstones : Lead vocals,Trumpet & Djembe -Winston 'Saxton' Rose: All Saxaphones & Clarinet -Trevor Edwards: Trombone -Anthony 'Drumtan' Ward: Drums -Don Chandler: Bass -Derek Johnson: Lead & Rhythm Guitar -Steven 'Marley' Wright: Lead & Rhythm Guitar -Iauwata Amha Sellasie 1: Keyboards -Darren 'D-Pan' Francis: Steel Pans -Kofi Kari Kari: Percussion -Naomi Thompson: Vocals -Eshe Escofferey: Vocals -Emma Haywoode: Vocals -Tunde Jegede: Kora -I-Story 2007 - Door Of No Return (Full Version) - Feat: Asheber Add to My Profile | More VideosWATCH THIS VIDEO AND GET TO KNOW THE FAMILY AT ELEPHANT WALK - IT'S MORE THAN MUSIC!!!.. width="425" height="350" ..GOT2REMEMBER - "SEEDS - THE GIFT OF LIFE".Heru Hailstones Jams With Children Of Aya Get this video and more at MySpace.comROARING LION.. width="425" height="350" ..CLASSIC FOOTAGE OF MISTY IN ROOTS LIVE @ CHIEMSE FESTIVAL - GERMANYWith Michael Rose @ Chiemse Festival - GermanyUBUNTU VILLAGE - WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT AFRICA?REFLECTIONS PART ONE - WELCOME HOMEComing Home - Ghana: Feat Seesta Imarkhus & Nana Okofu of One Africa Influences: THE CREATOR,MY FAMILY and All forms of music originating form Africa and it's people in the Diaspora.The Ancestors,Haile Sellasie 1 and Empress Menem, Curtis Mayfield & The Impressions, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Miles Davis, Baba Olatunji, Nina Simone, Public Enemy, Gil Scot Heron, Gladys Knight, Drucilla Dunjee Huston, Cheikh Anta Diop, Imhotep, Burning Spear, Ali Farka Toure, The Black Panther Party, Kwame Nkrumah, Maya Angelou, Nanny, Fredrick Douglas,Junior Delgado, Hardskin,Derek Johnson, Fela & Femi Kuti, Oscar Brown Jr, Osibisa, Cymande, Jimmy Cliff, Misty In Roots, Toumani Diabate, Baaba Maal, Youssou N,Dour, James Brown, Miriam Makeba, King Sunny Ade, Manu Dibango, Freddie Hubbard, Tom Browne, Donny Hathaway, Earth Wind & Fire, Brass Construction , Light Of The World, Otis Redding, Junior Delgado, Claude Deppa, Winston ' Saxton' Rose, D'Angelo, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, U-Roy, Prince Lincoln. Zabandis, Aswad, Steel Pulse, Third World, Winston 'Saxton' Rose,Anthony 'Drumtan' Ward, George Benson,Ike & Tina Turner, The Skatalites, The Last Poets, Malcolm X, Muhammed Ali,Count Ossie And The Mystic Revelation, Cedric 'Im' Brookes, Don Drummond, Tommy McCook, Pee Wee Ellis, Maher Khairy.... Sounds Like: ASHEBER IS ALSO ON GARAGEBAND.COM - CLICK THE ICONS TO SEE REVIEWS AND CHART POSITIONS. You have been marked on my profile map! Click to zoom-in.THE REAL ORIGIN OF THE BLUES - ALI FARKA TOURE.. width="425" height="350" ..Godfather of Hiphop Gil-Scott Heron Interviewed Add to My Profile | More VideosYoussou N'Dour - Return To GoreeToyin Agbetu Protest Against Queen & BlairToyin Agbetu Interupted Ceremony To Defend Memory Of AncestorsGOT2REMEMBER UNCLE JAMES - THERE WAS A TIMEThe Truth About Us Add to My Profile | More Videos Record Label: Elephant Walk Type of Label: None |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Afro-beat / Jazz / Reggae) |
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The Water Bearers |
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| No one tests the depths of the river with both feetA hippopotamus can be made invisible in dark waterThe heart of a wise man lies quiet like limpid waterThe flood takes him in and the ebb takes him ou... Posted by Asheber on Wed, 26 Dec 2007 10:54:00 PST |
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I-story 2007 - Door Of No Return - Feat: Asheber |
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| Greetings FamilyI have just returned from a journey to Ghana, West Africa, and the old slave trading castles and dungeons of Elmina & Cape Coast, which is the loacation of the infamous - Door Of No Re... Posted by Asheber on Fri, 04 May 2007 06:16:00 PST |
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Bese Saka 'Children Of Aya' - I-Story Tour 2007 |
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| Commemoration Of I-Story .. A message from Baba Adesose WallaceWhat does it mean commemoration of I-Story.What does it mean to you?To commemoration I-Story is to cleanse ourselves spiritually of the b... Posted by Asheber on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 04:17:00 PST |
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Asheber - The Time Traveller: Returning Thru The Door Of No Return |
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| Greetings Aya (Those who have endured and weathered the storm)This is Asheber inviting you to check out my tracks "Cape Coast" & "Journey to Kush" taken from my forthcoming debut solo album "Time Trav... Posted by Asheber on Sun, 18 Jun 2006 04:29:00 PST |
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Bese Saka, Children Of Aya, Got2Remember, Subzconscious, Dangerous Headgear, NSO Force, Winston 'Saxton' Rose, Musicalist, Wes, Noel Mc Koy, Adesose Wallace, Aamasade, Skankka, Afrikan Yoga, Tunde Jegede, HKB FiNN, Sona Soul, Vinyl Narration new tracks samples are on my page, Rhythm Queen, Eshe Escoffery, Simba G2R (TIMES CHANGE) Whether U Like It Or Not, C.Z, *Mercury* im unlike most...see it??, Ife, Owen 'Alik Shahadah, FREDERICK DOUGLASS FAMILY FOUNDATION, Earth Wind and Fire, Fela, Huey P. Newton, JUNIOR "JUX" DELGADO, Sistah Doctor - Sandra Richards, New Microphone Cyphas, Alison Evelyn, Arkology, Nubian Sunshine, Princess Emmanuelle ~*~ El Amira *1, Afrosymphony, Zabandis Presents ...Classic Reggae Grooves Vol 2, Mutabaruka - Respect Due, AFRICA OYÉ 2008, FUTUREMAN, Jan, rob, Afrikess, P.G, Sonia, TERRORTONE, LYNCH THE B WORD BY KAMAL SUPREME, Chopra Center. Zrii!!, Soulchoonz.com, sista x, Anokyeba (i no be gentleman at all), LIORA, (SLIDZ)NEW TUNE WEV MERCURY, Portia, NaturalMystic, yenou55, Africess, NRG Vibes, Rosie´s songs, secrets revealed 1 movement, yejide, YUL, The Luge Sessions, Kunta ALI, Adelaide Mackenzie live ALBUM showcase 25/6 EC1V!, blackmadonnafilms, Nana S. ACHAMPONG, Alessio, KOROSOL, JoHee PoeTry - youtube.com/johee626, JAH ARMY HIGHWEAR - nu shirts out now!, Native Tongue, Nina Roots, 3rd I Productions, My World Promotions, J, Ancestor's Child, Paoli Mejias, Music & Entertainment Public Relations, SEV, TW RHINO, QGRepresailles
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