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Grammy-finalist drummer De Frank Kakrah missing, his rare LP gains attention

The whereabouts of De Frank Kakrah, a Togolese drummer who was a Grammy finalist, are currently unknown. His triple LP, "Finding De Frank," released by RastaPasta, was shortlisted for Best Historical Album. The remastered album features twenty-four tracks and was pressed on 300 copies of Ghana Flag vinyl. Kakrah was a prominent figure in Ghana's 1970s funk scene before disappearing after releasing five ultra-rare LPs. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of multiple identical social media posts about a missing musician and his Grammy-nominated album, lacking new reporting or analysis.

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Grammy-finalist drummer De Frank Kakrah missing, his rare LP gains attention

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COVERAGE [5]

  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical Album. Twenty-four tracks, remastered in LA, 300 copies on Ghana Flag vinyl. A drummer from Togo who burned through Ghan…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical Album. Twenty-four tracks, remastered in LA, 300 copies on Ghana Flag vinyl. A drummer from Togo who burned through Ghan…

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical Album. Twenty-four tracks, remastered in LA, 300 copies on Ghana Flag vinyl. A drummer from Togo who burned through Ghan…

  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical Album. Twenty-four tracks, remastered in LA, 300 copies on Ghana Flag vinyl. A drummer from Togo who burned through Ghan…

  5. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · zamrock ·

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical

    De Frank Kakrah was a Grammy finalist — and nobody knows where he is. "Finding De Frank," RastaPasta's triple LP, made the Grammy shortlist for Best Historical Album. Twenty-four tracks, remastered in LA, 300 copies on Ghana Flag vinyl. A drummer from Togo who burned through Ghan…