Segun Bucknor

 

Segun Bucknor (An haifeshi a ranar Ashirin da tara ga watan Maris a shekarar Alif dari tara da Arba'in da Shida ya Kasance mawaki ,kuma Ɗan Jarida a Nijeriya, yayi aikace aikacensa Daga shekarar Alif dari tara da sittin zuwa Alif dari tara da saba'in. Ya rayu

Bucknor shi ne mahaifin mai watsa labarai Tosyn Bucknor da kuma 'yar kasuwa Funke Bucknor-Obruthe .

An haifi Bucknor a Legas a ranar 29 ga watan Maris na shekara ta 1946. Ya yi karatu a Kwalejin King da ke Jami'ar Columbia, New York. Ya kasance memba na ƙungiyar mawaƙa a makarantar. Ya fara wasa da bututun ƙarfe a matsayin ƙaramin memba amma daga baya ya kammala karatu don koyon guitar da piano. A wannan lokacin, ya koyi aiki a karkashin ƙungiyar Roy Chicago.

A shekara ta 1964, ya kasance memba na sabuwar ƙungiyar da aka kafa, ta Hot Four . Shi ne dan wasan organ na ƙungiyar kuma mai jagorantar guitar; wasu mambobi sune Mike Nelson Cole, jagoran ƙungiyar da Sunmi Smart Cole, mai bugawa. Kungiyar ta taka leda a kai a kai a kungiyoyin Legas kamar su kulob din dare na Surulere . Koyaya, Bucknor ya yi tafiya zuwa Amurka don yin karatu na shekaru biyu. A lokacin da yake Amurka, Ray Charles ne ya rinjaye shi. Bayan dawowarsa a shekarar 1968, ƙungiyar ta sami kuɗi daga masu saka hannun jari uku kuma a kan ficewar Mike Nelson Cole, Bucknor ya zama shugaban ƙungiyar.