Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Nemours Jean Baptiste (1918 - 1985) was a Haitian saxophonist, writer and band leader. He is credited with being the inventor of Compas, a style of Haitian music. The BBC describe him as Haiti's most influential band leader. In the 1950s and 1960s he was a musical rival of Webert Sicot. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.