Bahamian artist kb biography for kids

bahamian artist kb biography for kids

Profile: Kirkland 'K.B.' Bodie | Bahamas Local News

    KB now has his own recording studio and just recently completed a project featuring the songs of some of the old Bahamian classics like "Eight Babies", “Delia Gone“, and "Honey Love".

Kirkland Bodie was born to businessman Ortland Bodie and Beatrice Outten in Nassau. The date? He discloses only as “the early seventies”. He received his primary education at the Martin Town Primary School in Grand Bahama and was later relocated to Miami, Florida at about the age of four. He said that one-day, his father picked up the entire family and just took off to Miami. This move introduced KB to a lot of what he calls "middle of the road white music". Among his favorite artists were Frankie Avalon, Elvis Presley, and pop stars Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson. His dad, however, played the piano and organ and did read music quite well, according to KB.

Having no interest in playing music as a child, KB enjoyed riding around with his dad and listening to AM radio which featured some of his favorite artists. Upon his completion of high school, KB returned home to Grand Bahama where he held several odd jobs including being a bus boy at the Bahama Princess,

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  • Having no interest in playing music as a child, KB enjoyed riding around with his dad and listening to AM radio which featured some of his favorite artists.

    • Kirkland K.B. Bodie – Bahamas National Portrait Gallery

      Early in his career, K.B. recognized a need to preserve “true true” Bahamian music and has molded his style to reflect his Bahamian identity.

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      Though his songs about Bahamian culture are lighthearted and fun, for artist Kirkland K.B. Bodie, keeping culture alive is a serious matter.

    Legendary Singer "KB" Back With New Album - Bahamas Local News

      NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A well-known artist is now back in the forefront: Bahamian music artist Kirkland “KB” Bodie telling me what he’s been up to behind the scenes.
    Upon his completion of high school, KB returned home to Grand Bahama where he held several odd jobs including being a bus boy at the Bahama Princess, and stock.
    Recording Artist, Musician, Music Producer, Author and Activist.
    Bodie who was born to businessman Ortland Bodie and Beatrice Outten in Nassau grew up in Eight Mile Rock, receiving his primary education at.

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  • Having no interest in playing music as a child, KB enjoyed riding around with his dad and listening to AM radio which featured some of his favorite artists.

    • Still ‘rakin’ and scrapin’ - The Nassau Guardian

  • Though his songs about Bahamian culture are lighthearted and fun, for artist Kirkland "KB" Bodie, keeping culture alive is a serious matter.

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  • Though his songs about Bahamian culture are lighthearted and fun, for artist Kirkland K.B. Bodie, keeping culture alive is a serious matter.
    • Legendary Singer "KB" Back With New Album - Our News