AJANI was born in 1976 as Kirk McDowell in Kingston JA. At the age of sixteen he met up with Ashanti Roy of the Congo’s and became the keyboarder of his Jahpower Band. He got his first international experience on tour with Ijahman Levi in ’93. In 2000 he migrated to Germany where he and drummer Granville Thomas founded the Shashamani Band. Deeply inspired by the late great Jackie Mittoo he plays this track as soulful.