#70smusic — Public Fediverse posts
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Ogyatanaa – Yaa Amponsah
https://amf.didiermary.fr/ogyatanaa-yaa-amponsah/
In the 1930s, Sam’s Trio, led by Jacob Sam, was the most influential of the highlife guitar-bands. Their “Yaa Amponsah”, three versions of which were recorded in 1928 for Zonophone, was a major hit that remains a popular staple of numerous highlife bands.
The Ogyatanaa Show Band, aka Burning Fire Show Band, was one of […]
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Ogyatanaa – Yaa Amponsah
https://amf.didiermary.fr/ogyatanaa-yaa-amponsah/
In the 1930s, Sam’s Trio, led by Jacob Sam, was the most influential of the highlife guitar-bands. Their “Yaa Amponsah”, three versions of which were recorded in 1928 for Zonophone, was a major hit that remains a popular staple of numerous highlife bands.
The Ogyatanaa Show Band, aka Burning Fire Show Band, was one of […]
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Ogyatanaa – Yaa Amponsah
https://amf.didiermary.fr/ogyatanaa-yaa-amponsah/
In the 1930s, Sam’s Trio, led by Jacob Sam, was the most influential of the highlife guitar-bands. Their “Yaa Amponsah”, three versions of which were recorded in 1928 for Zonophone, was a major hit that remains a popular staple of numerous highlife bands.
The Ogyatanaa Show Band, aka Burning Fire Show Band, was one of […]
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Ogyatanaa – Yaa Amponsah
https://amf.didiermary.fr/ogyatanaa-yaa-amponsah/
In the 1930s, Sam’s Trio, led by Jacob Sam, was the most influential of the highlife guitar-bands. Their “Yaa Amponsah”, three versions of which were recorded in 1928 for Zonophone, was a major hit that remains a popular staple of numerous highlife bands.
The Ogyatanaa Show Band, aka Burning Fire Show Band, was one of […]
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Ogyatanaa – Yaa Amponsah
https://amf.didiermary.fr/ogyatanaa-yaa-amponsah/
In the 1930s, Sam’s Trio, led by Jacob Sam, was the most influential of the highlife guitar-bands. Their “Yaa Amponsah”, three versions of which were recorded in 1928 for Zonophone, was a major hit that remains a popular staple of numerous highlife bands.
The Ogyatanaa Show Band, aka Burning Fire Show Band, was one of […]
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Space Jungle Luv – Oneness of Juju
https://amf.didiermary.fr/space-jungle-luv-oneness-juju/
“Space Jungle Luv” is a classic 1976 album by Oneness of Juju.
When bandleader James “Plunky” Branch created Oneness Of Juju in 1975, he had spent five years working on both the West and East coasts of the U.S. The group’s previous incarnation, Juju, had become a fixture within New York’s avant-garde jazz scene. […]
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Space Jungle Luv – Oneness of Juju
https://amf.didiermary.fr/space-jungle-luv-oneness-juju/
“Space Jungle Luv” is a classic 1976 album by Oneness of Juju.
When bandleader James “Plunky” Branch created Oneness Of Juju in 1975, he had spent five years working on both the West and East coasts of the U.S. The group’s previous incarnation, Juju, had become a fixture within New York’s avant-garde jazz scene. […]
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Space Jungle Luv – Oneness of Juju
https://amf.didiermary.fr/space-jungle-luv-oneness-juju/
“Space Jungle Luv” is a classic 1976 album by Oneness of Juju.
When bandleader James “Plunky” Branch created Oneness Of Juju in 1975, he had spent five years working on both the West and East coasts of the U.S. The group’s previous incarnation, Juju, had become a fixture within New York’s avant-garde jazz scene. […]
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Space Jungle Luv – Oneness of Juju
https://amf.didiermary.fr/space-jungle-luv-oneness-juju/
“Space Jungle Luv” is a classic 1976 album by Oneness of Juju.
When bandleader James “Plunky” Branch created Oneness Of Juju in 1975, he had spent five years working on both the West and East coasts of the U.S. The group’s previous incarnation, Juju, had become a fixture within New York’s avant-garde jazz scene. […]
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Space Jungle Luv – Oneness of Juju
https://amf.didiermary.fr/space-jungle-luv-oneness-juju/
“Space Jungle Luv” is a classic 1976 album by Oneness of Juju.
When bandleader James “Plunky” Branch created Oneness Of Juju in 1975, he had spent five years working on both the West and East coasts of the U.S. The group’s previous incarnation, Juju, had become a fixture within New York’s avant-garde jazz scene. […]
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Small Change turns 50
#tomwaits #smallchange #70smusic #altrock #folkrock #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky Tom Waits releases his classic on September 21, 1976. The album was a commercial and critical breakthrough for Waits and is considered an early masterpiece of his career. It's a fan fave, too.
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Small Change turns 50
#tomwaits #smallchange #70smusic #altrock #folkrock #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky Tom Waits releases his classic on September 21, 1976. The album was a commercial and critical breakthrough for Waits and is considered an early masterpiece of his career. It's a fan fave, too.
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Small Change turns 50
#tomwaits #smallchange #70smusic #altrock #folkrock #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky Tom Waits releases his classic on September 21, 1976. The album was a commercial and critical breakthrough for Waits and is considered an early masterpiece of his career. It's a fan fave, too.
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Small Change turns 50
#tomwaits #smallchange #70smusic #altrock #folkrock #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky Tom Waits releases his classic on September 21, 1976. The album was a commercial and critical breakthrough for Waits and is considered an early masterpiece of his career. It's a fan fave, too.
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Small Change turns 50
#tomwaits #smallchange #70smusic #altrock #folkrock #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky Tom Waits releases his classic on September 21, 1976. The album was a commercial and critical breakthrough for Waits and is considered an early masterpiece of his career. It's a fan fave, too.
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“They all got wet when he smashed that thing … “
#TheClash #londoncalling #paulsimonon #penniesmith #70smusic #music #70srock #rock #rockmusic #musicsky #musiciansky September 20, 1979 ~ Paul Simonon, frustrated because the crowd at The Palladium in New York City isn't standing, smashes his instrument on stage. The shot is snapped by Pennie Smith, who thinks it is too blurry, but the album's art director loves it and gives it the cover. The visual becomes one of the…
https://robinbannks.com/2026/09/20/they-all-got-wet-when-he-smashed-that-thing/
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“They all got wet when he smashed that thing … “
#TheClash #londoncalling #paulsimonon #penniesmith #70smusic #music #70srock #rock #rockmusic #musicsky #musiciansky September 20, 1979 ~ Paul Simonon, frustrated because the crowd at The Palladium in New York City isn't standing, smashes his instrument on stage. The shot is snapped by Pennie Smith, who thinks it is too blurry, but the album's art director loves it and gives it the cover. The visual becomes one of the…
https://robinbannks.com/2026/09/20/they-all-got-wet-when-he-smashed-that-thing/
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“They all got wet when he smashed that thing … “
#TheClash #londoncalling #paulsimonon #penniesmith #70smusic #music #70srock #rock #rockmusic #musicsky #musiciansky September 20, 1979 ~ Paul Simonon, frustrated because the crowd at The Palladium in New York City isn't standing, smashes his instrument on stage. The shot is snapped by Pennie Smith, who thinks it is too blurry, but the album's art director loves it and gives it the cover. The visual becomes one of the…
https://robinbannks.com/2026/09/20/they-all-got-wet-when-he-smashed-that-thing/
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“They all got wet when he smashed that thing … “
#TheClash #londoncalling #paulsimonon #penniesmith #70smusic #music #70srock #rock #rockmusic #musicsky #musiciansky September 20, 1979 ~ Paul Simonon, frustrated because the crowd at The Palladium in New York City isn't standing, smashes his instrument on stage. The shot is snapped by Pennie Smith, who thinks it is too blurry, but the album's art director loves it and gives it the cover. The visual becomes one of the…
https://robinbannks.com/2026/09/20/they-all-got-wet-when-he-smashed-that-thing/
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Long May You Run
#TheStillsYoungBand #longmayyourun #stephenstills #neilyoung #70srock #rock #rockmusic #70smusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #americana Stephen Stills and Neil Young release their short (but very productive) collaborative album on September 20, 1976. The album was created after Young and Stills, former band-mates in Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, reunited. Initial sessions for the album included David Crosby and Graham Nash,…
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Long May You Run
#TheStillsYoungBand #longmayyourun #stephenstills #neilyoung #70srock #rock #rockmusic #70smusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #americana Stephen Stills and Neil Young release their short (but very productive) collaborative album on September 20, 1976. The album was created after Young and Stills, former band-mates in Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, reunited. Initial sessions for the album included David Crosby and Graham Nash,…
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Long May You Run
#TheStillsYoungBand #longmayyourun #stephenstills #neilyoung #70srock #rock #rockmusic #70smusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #americana Stephen Stills and Neil Young release their short (but very productive) collaborative album on September 20, 1976. The album was created after Young and Stills, former band-mates in Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, reunited. Initial sessions for the album included David Crosby and Graham Nash,…
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Long May You Run
#TheStillsYoungBand #longmayyourun #stephenstills #neilyoung #70srock #rock #rockmusic #70smusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #americana Stephen Stills and Neil Young release their short (but very productive) collaborative album on September 20, 1976. The album was created after Young and Stills, former band-mates in Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, reunited. Initial sessions for the album included David Crosby and Graham Nash,…
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Long May You Run
#TheStillsYoungBand #longmayyourun #stephenstills #neilyoung #70srock #rock #rockmusic #70smusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #americana Stephen Stills and Neil Young release their short (but very productive) collaborative album on September 20, 1976. The album was created after Young and Stills, former band-mates in Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, reunited. Initial sessions for the album included David Crosby and Graham Nash,…
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Nigeria 70
https://amf.didiermary.fr/nigeria-70/
Originally released in 2001, the first volume of Nigeria 70 was the first compilation of its kind to explore in depth the fertile music scene in Lagos as domestic artists mixed Highlife and traditional rhythms with Soul, Funk, Rock and Jazz. Three further volumes followed, exploring the far corners of original Afrobeat, Juju, Funk and […]
#70smusic #80smusic #AfroFunk #Compilation #FullAlbum #Jazz #JùjúMusic #Nigeria
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Nigeria 70
https://amf.didiermary.fr/nigeria-70/
Originally released in 2001, the first volume of Nigeria 70 was the first compilation of its kind to explore in depth the fertile music scene in Lagos as domestic artists mixed Highlife and traditional rhythms with Soul, Funk, Rock and Jazz. Three further volumes followed, exploring the far corners of original Afrobeat, Juju, Funk and […]
#70smusic #80smusic #AfroFunk #Compilation #FullAlbum #Jazz #JùjúMusic #Nigeria
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Nigeria 70
https://amf.didiermary.fr/nigeria-70/
Originally released in 2001, the first volume of Nigeria 70 was the first compilation of its kind to explore in depth the fertile music scene in Lagos as domestic artists mixed Highlife and traditional rhythms with Soul, Funk, Rock and Jazz. Three further volumes followed, exploring the far corners of original Afrobeat, Juju, Funk and […]
#70smusic #80smusic #AfroFunk #Compilation #FullAlbum #Jazz #JùjúMusic #Nigeria
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Nigeria 70
https://amf.didiermary.fr/nigeria-70/
Originally released in 2001, the first volume of Nigeria 70 was the first compilation of its kind to explore in depth the fertile music scene in Lagos as domestic artists mixed Highlife and traditional rhythms with Soul, Funk, Rock and Jazz. Three further volumes followed, exploring the far corners of original Afrobeat, Juju, Funk and […]
#70smusic #80smusic #AfroFunk #Compilation #FullAlbum #Jazz #JùjúMusic #Nigeria
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Nigeria 70
https://amf.didiermary.fr/nigeria-70/
Originally released in 2001, the first volume of Nigeria 70 was the first compilation of its kind to explore in depth the fertile music scene in Lagos as domestic artists mixed Highlife and traditional rhythms with Soul, Funk, Rock and Jazz. Three further volumes followed, exploring the far corners of original Afrobeat, Juju, Funk and […]
#70smusic #80smusic #AfroFunk #Compilation #FullAlbum #Jazz #JùjúMusic #Nigeria
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Lagos All Routes
https://amf.didiermary.fr/lagos-all-routes/
Lagos All Routes (Juju, Highlife, Apala and Fuji) is a compilation of Nigerian music from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s, often considered the ‘golden age’ of African popular music. In Nigerian pidgin English, ‘chop-up’ makes figurative reference to a bountiful feast.
‘Lagos All Routes’ refers to the fact that while the [...]
#60smusic #70smusic #80smusic #Fuji #Highlife #JùjúMusic #Nigeria #Remixed #OldAfricanMusic
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Lagos All Routes
https://amf.didiermary.fr/lagos-all-routes/
Lagos All Routes (Juju, Highlife, Apala and Fuji) is a compilation of Nigerian music from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s, often considered the ‘golden age’ of African popular music. In Nigerian pidgin English, ‘chop-up’ makes figurative reference to a bountiful feast.
‘Lagos All Routes’ refers to the fact that while the [...]
#60smusic #70smusic #80smusic #Fuji #Highlife #JùjúMusic #Nigeria #Remixed #OldAfricanMusic
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Lagos All Routes
https://amf.didiermary.fr/lagos-all-routes/
Lagos All Routes (Juju, Highlife, Apala and Fuji) is a compilation of Nigerian music from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s, often considered the ‘golden age’ of African popular music. In Nigerian pidgin English, ‘chop-up’ makes figurative reference to a bountiful feast.
‘Lagos All Routes’ refers to the fact that while the [...]
#60smusic #70smusic #80smusic #Fuji #Highlife #JùjúMusic #Nigeria #Remixed #OldAfricanMusic
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Lagos All Routes
https://amf.didiermary.fr/lagos-all-routes/
Lagos All Routes (Juju, Highlife, Apala and Fuji) is a compilation of Nigerian music from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s, often considered the ‘golden age’ of African popular music. In Nigerian pidgin English, ‘chop-up’ makes figurative reference to a bountiful feast.
‘Lagos All Routes’ refers to the fact that while the [...]
#60smusic #70smusic #80smusic #Fuji #Highlife #JùjúMusic #Nigeria #Remixed #OldAfricanMusic
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Lagos All Routes
https://amf.didiermary.fr/lagos-all-routes/
Lagos All Routes (Juju, Highlife, Apala and Fuji) is a compilation of Nigerian music from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s, often considered the ‘golden age’ of African popular music. In Nigerian pidgin English, ‘chop-up’ makes figurative reference to a bountiful feast.
‘Lagos All Routes’ refers to the fact that while the [...]
#60smusic #70smusic #80smusic #Fuji #Highlife #JùjúMusic #Nigeria #Remixed #OldAfricanMusic
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Sunny Ade & his African Beats – Syncro System Movement
https://amf.didiermary.fr/sunny-ade-african-beats-syncro-system-movement/
The original “Vol.12 – Syncro System Movement” is a vinyl LP from 1974, reissued in 1983. Not to be confused with “Synchro System” (see below), the 5th track on the eponym album, released in 1983. […]
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Sunny Ade & his African Beats – Syncro System Movement
https://amf.didiermary.fr/sunny-ade-african-beats-syncro-system-movement/
The original “Vol.12 – Syncro System Movement” is a vinyl LP from 1974, reissued in 1983. Not to be confused with “Synchro System” (see below), the 5th track on the eponym album, released in 1983. […]
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Sunny Ade & his African Beats – Syncro System Movement
https://amf.didiermary.fr/sunny-ade-african-beats-syncro-system-movement/
The original “Vol.12 – Syncro System Movement” is a vinyl LP from 1974, reissued in 1983. Not to be confused with “Synchro System” (see below), the 5th track on the eponym album, released in 1983. […]
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Sunny Ade & his African Beats – Syncro System Movement
https://amf.didiermary.fr/sunny-ade-african-beats-syncro-system-movement/
The original “Vol.12 – Syncro System Movement” is a vinyl LP from 1974, reissued in 1983. Not to be confused with “Synchro System” (see below), the 5th track on the eponym album, released in 1983. […]
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Sunny Ade & his African Beats – Syncro System Movement
https://amf.didiermary.fr/sunny-ade-african-beats-syncro-system-movement/
The original “Vol.12 – Syncro System Movement” is a vinyl LP from 1974, reissued in 1983. Not to be confused with “Synchro System” (see below), the 5th track on the eponym album, released in 1983. […]
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Sunny Ade & His African Beats (1973)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/king-sunny-ade-african-beats-1973/
Un album du Nigérian King Sunny Ade & his African Beats des années 70, entre Highlife et Juju Music à écouter sans modération…
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Sunny Ade & His African Beats (1973)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/king-sunny-ade-african-beats-1973/
Un album du Nigérian King Sunny Ade & his African Beats des années 70, entre Highlife et Juju Music à écouter sans modération…
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Sunny Ade & His African Beats (1973)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/king-sunny-ade-african-beats-1973/
Un album du Nigérian King Sunny Ade & his African Beats des années 70, entre Highlife et Juju Music à écouter sans modération…
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Sunny Ade & His African Beats (1973)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/king-sunny-ade-african-beats-1973/
Un album du Nigérian King Sunny Ade & his African Beats des années 70, entre Highlife et Juju Music à écouter sans modération…
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Sunny Ade & His African Beats (1973)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/king-sunny-ade-african-beats-1973/
Un album du Nigérian King Sunny Ade & his African Beats des années 70, entre Highlife et Juju Music à écouter sans modération…
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Chief (Commander) Ebenezer Obey
https://amf.didiermary.fr/chief-commander-ebenezer-obey-aimasiko/
Ebenezer Obey (born in April 1942), aka Chief or Chief Commander, began his professional career in the mid-1950s after moving to Lagos. After tutelage under Fatai Rolling-Dollar‘s band, he formed a band called The International Brothers in 1964, playing highlife–jùjú fusion. The band later metamorphosed into Inter-Reformers in the early-1970s, with [...]
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Chief (Commander) Ebenezer Obey
https://amf.didiermary.fr/chief-commander-ebenezer-obey-aimasiko/
Ebenezer Obey (born in April 1942), aka Chief or Chief Commander, began his professional career in the mid-1950s after moving to Lagos. After tutelage under Fatai Rolling-Dollar‘s band, he formed a band called The International Brothers in 1964, playing highlife–jùjú fusion. The band later metamorphosed into Inter-Reformers in the early-1970s, with [...]
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Chief (Commander) Ebenezer Obey
https://amf.didiermary.fr/chief-commander-ebenezer-obey-aimasiko/
Ebenezer Obey (born in April 1942), aka Chief or Chief Commander, began his professional career in the mid-1950s after moving to Lagos. After tutelage under Fatai Rolling-Dollar‘s band, he formed a band called The International Brothers in 1964, playing highlife–jùjú fusion. The band later metamorphosed into Inter-Reformers in the early-1970s, with [...]
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Chief (Commander) Ebenezer Obey
https://amf.didiermary.fr/chief-commander-ebenezer-obey-aimasiko/
Ebenezer Obey (born in April 1942), aka Chief or Chief Commander, began his professional career in the mid-1950s after moving to Lagos. After tutelage under Fatai Rolling-Dollar‘s band, he formed a band called The International Brothers in 1964, playing highlife–jùjú fusion. The band later metamorphosed into Inter-Reformers in the early-1970s, with [...]
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Chief (Commander) Ebenezer Obey
https://amf.didiermary.fr/chief-commander-ebenezer-obey-aimasiko/
Ebenezer Obey (born in April 1942), aka Chief or Chief Commander, began his professional career in the mid-1950s after moving to Lagos. After tutelage under Fatai Rolling-Dollar‘s band, he formed a band called The International Brothers in 1964, playing highlife–jùjú fusion. The band later metamorphosed into Inter-Reformers in the early-1970s, with [...]
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"An album which outshines the longevity of this chart run during its initial release, and has deservedly become one of the most iconic, important and (unsurprisingly even now) culturally relevant landmarks of modern music."
Read on...#70sMusic #StevieWonder #Innervisions #ClassicSoul #SoulMusic