ABOUT SAHIB SHIHAB
One of the first jazz musicians to convert to Islam and who is also known for his collaborations with many popular artists, like Dizzy Gillespie .
He performed with Fletcher Henderson during his early teenage years and studied at the Boston Conservatory under Roy Elridge.
He was an accompanist for a few artists during the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest.
He was born in Savannah, Georgia.
He toured Europe with Quincy Jones in 1959.