Alfred "Uganda" Roberts

Alfred "Uganda" Roberts (April 8, 1943 – May 5, 2020) was an American conga-percussion player. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a young musician he performed with Professor Longhair.^[1] He would continue to work with until Longhair's death. He also performed with Dr. John.

Roberts died in New Orleans on May 5, 2020 of lung cancer, aged 77.^[2]

References

↑ Bolden, Tony (2008). The Funk Era and Beyond: New Perspectives on Black Popular Culture. Macmillan. p. 222. ISBN 978-0-312-29608-7. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
↑ "Musician Alfred 'Uganda' Roberts has passed away". Wgno.com. May 5, 2020. Archived from the original on May 7, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.

Other websites

Official site
Discography
Ogden Museum
NOIMC Innovation Award Archived 2008-07-20 at the Wayback Machine

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[Macmillan-1] Bolden, Tony (2008). The Funk Era and Beyond: New Perspectives on Black Popular Culture. Macmillan. p. 222. ISBN 978-0-312-29608-7. Retrieved 19 October 2010.

[2] "Musician Alfred 'Uganda' Roberts has passed away". Wgno.com. May 5, 2020. Archived from the original on May 7, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.

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