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Afla Sackey

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Article: Live Review

Dele Sosimi & Friends At Ronnie Scott's Club

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Dele Sosimi & Friends Ronnie Scott's Club London June 11, 2023 Born in London but brought up in Lagos, keyboard player Dele Sosimi was a child prodigy who joined Fela Kuti's Egypt 80 the moment he left secondary school in 1979. Sosimi had by that time been rehearsing with Egypt ...

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Many Faces

Label: Funkiwala
Released: 2022
Track listing: Be A Little Wiser; The Reeducation Of Mr Otheralisation; How It Is; Woman; The Reality Of Reality; Iwa Re Re.

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Article: Album Review

Justin Thurgur: Many Faces

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London-based trombonist Justin Thurgur is at home in several traditions. He plays contemporary English folk music with the band Bellowhead and Afrobeat with the Afrobeat Orchestra, the ensemble led by keyboard player Dele Sosimi, a childhood protégé of Fela Kuti, who has done more than any other musician to keep the Afrobeat flame alight in Britain. ...

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Article: Interview

Tamar Osborn: From Kalakuta To Collocutor: New Directions In Jazz

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She has been likened to Gil Evans, Fela Kuti, Pharoah Sanders, Bismillah Khan and Mulatu Astatke, and the traditions represented by those musicians are all to be heard in the music of baritone saxophonist and composer Tamar Osborn. Osborn's aesthetic, however, is her own, and her band, Collocutor, is among the most distinctive on the British ...

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Afrik Bawantu - Life On The Street

Label: Ghetto Lounge
Released: 2014
Track listing: Life On The Street Noko Hewon (There's A Reason) Mofeemo Ke Eno Fa Nka Bom My Lady Old Lady Djemba Waa Afro Bawantu


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