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4 unusual facts about Kenneth Abendana Spencer


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Kenneth Abendana Spencer, born: Kenneth Abandamo (1929–2005), Jamaican artist

Kenneth Abendana Spencer

He became an habitué and favourite of the basement clubs and jazz bars of Soho.

Spencer had talent as a painter of scenes of Jamaican life which, as a boy, he would sell for pocket-money in the capital of Kingston.

On returning to Jamaica in 1986, he started building a large house in Fisherman's Park, Long Bay, Portland.



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