Shaik Karim formed Blues Gang with Jim Madasamy, Rashid Yunus and Mat Dollah back in the 70s.
Subscribe to our Telegram channel or follow us on the Lumi News app for the latest stories and updates.In an update on the band’s official Instagram account, it was said that Shaik Karim had long been battling health issues. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Blues Gang
Shaik Karim, on drums and vocal, together with Mat Dollah , Jim Madasamy and Rashid Yunus formed Blues Gang in the late 70s. Mohd Arif or more popularly known as Ito and Ghani joined Blues Gang later on. Julian Mokhtar was also part of the lineup having joined after Mat Dollah left. According to a sharing by veteran newsman Mustapha Kamaruddin on Facebook, prior to the formation of Blues Gang, Mat Dollah, Shaik Karim and Jim were part of a band called Fifteen Shillings.
Several years ago, a fundraiser was held to help Shaik Karim who was suffering from diabetic complications.They had also opened for Uriah Heep in Stadium Merdeka in 1983.
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