VINCENT NGUINI

Guitarist and composer (1952–2017)

described by Paul Simon as “the most creative musician i’ve ever worked with”, Vincent nguini served as the US singer-songwriter’s guitarist for 30 years. The cameroon bandleader and composer, who also recorded under this own name and played with Peter gabriel, Jimmy Buffett and The neville Brothers during his career, made his first studio appearance with Simon on 1990’s The Rhythm Of The Saints, on which he co-wrote “The coast”.