Also known as Coupe Cloue, Jean Gesner Henry
footballeur haïtien
Jean Gesner Henry, surnommé Coupé Cloué, est un footballeur et musicien haïtien, né le 10 mai 1925 à Léogâne en Haïti et mort le 29 janvier 1998. Gesner Henry était connu sous le nom de Coupé Cloué, un surnom qu'il a acquis à la suite de son jeu au football comme défenseur au sein du club Aigle Noir AC, grand club de football de Port-au-Prince.
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Jean Gesner Henry (May 10, 1925 - January 29, 1998), popularly known as Coupé Cloué, was a Haïtian singer, guitarist, and bandleader. He was known for defining a style of Haïtian compas music he called kompa mamba and for the sometimes bawdy innuendo used in his songs. During his career, he was one of Haïti's most prominent musicians and found much success in West Africa as well. As a young man, he received a classical music education and worked as a cabinetmaker before becoming a professio
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