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iciHaiti - Music : Unveiling of the bust of Nemours Jean Baptiste 27/07/2018 08:16:16 At the center of Place Sainte-Anne inaugurated in 2015 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13274-haiti-reconstruction-inauguration-of-the-place-sainte-anne.html on the base where the bust of the musician rests, it is written "Fondation Compas direct, Nemours Jean-Baptiste, 2 février 1914 - 18 mai 1985" (Foundation Direct Compass, Nemours Jean-Baptiste, February 2, 1914 - May 18, 1985) with the drawing of a saxophone. Learn more about Nemours Jean Baptiste (1918-1985) : Third in a family of four children, Nemours Jean-Baptiste was born February 2, 1918 in Port-au-Prince. He was saxophonist, composer and leader of the band. He is credited with inventing, 63 years ago, Compas music, also known as Compas Direct. See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24962-haiti-culture-the-month-of-july-dedicated-to-the-memory-of-nemours-jean-baptiste.html IH/ iciHaiti
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