{"id":103346,"date":"2015-03-28T08:35:19","date_gmt":"2015-03-28T08:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=103346"},"modified":"2015-03-28T13:04:55","modified_gmt":"2015-03-28T13:04:55","slug":"photos-ambolley-thrills-jazz-fans-at-citi-fm-jazz-jamboree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=103346","title":{"rendered":"[Photos] Ambolley thrills Jazz fans at Citi FM Jazz Jamboree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian legend Gyedu Blay Ambolley thrilled fans with a wonderful performance at <strong>Citi FM<\/strong>&#8216;s Jazz Jamboree at the National Theatre in Accra on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-103352\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1687.jpg\" alt=\"FOYO1687\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1687.jpg 667w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1687-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The show, dubbed &#8216;<strong><em>Jazz in the Citi<\/em><\/strong>&#8216; was on the sixth day of the week-long <strong>Music of Ghanaian Origin (MOGO) Festival<\/strong> celebrating highlife music in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-103359\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1694.jpg\" alt=\"FOYO1694\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1694.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1694-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ambolley took to the stage as the final performer on the night, after excellent deliveries from <a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/03\/27\/toni-manieson-thrills-audience-at-citi-fms-jazz-jambore\/#sthash.nMSGSjQC.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong>Toni Manieson<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/03\/28\/george-spratz-jazzes-up-the-citi\/#sthash.RjGEjduI.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong>George Spratz<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, Kollaboration and Nana Asaase with spoken word.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-103347\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1662.jpg\" alt=\"FOYO1662\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1662.jpg 667w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1662-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ghanaian highlife legend prepped the crowd by telling them that he was going to show them his &#8220;jazz side&#8221; and proceeded to wow them with performance after performance along with his band.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-103349\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1671.jpg\" alt=\"FOYO1671\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1671.jpg 667w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1671-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The show\u00a0was meant to be a precursor for the final event on Saturday, The MOGO Awards and judging by Gyedu Blay Ambolley&#8217;s showing on Friday night, that event cannot be missed,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-103351\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1685.jpg\" alt=\"FOYO1685\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1685.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1685-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-103350\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1682.jpg\" alt=\"FOYO1682\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1682.jpg 667w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1682-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-103360\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1695.jpg\" alt=\"FOYO1695\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1695.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/FOYO1695-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Edwin Kwakofi\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian legend Gyedu Blay Ambolley thrilled fans with a wonderful performance at Citi FM&#8216;s Jazz Jamboree at the National Theatre in Accra on Friday. The show, dubbed &#8216;Jazz in the Citi&#8216; was on the sixth day of the week-long Music of Ghanaian Origin (MOGO) Festival celebrating highlife music in Ghana. Ambolley took to the stage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":103358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43,38,6,33],"class_list":["post-103346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper","tag-togbe-afede","tag-unemployment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=103346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/103358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=103346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=103346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}