Osibisa

Osibisa


Osibisa is a British Afro-pop band, founded in London in 1969 by four expatriate African and three Caribbean musicians. Osibisa were one of the first African bands to become widely popular, leading to claims of founding World Music. In Ghana in the 1950s, Teddy Osei (saxophone), Sol Amarfio (drums), Mamon Shareef and Farhan Freere (flute) played in a highlife band called The Star Gazers. They left to form The Comets, with Osei's brother Mac Tontoh on trumpet, and scored a hit in West Africa with their 1958 song "Pete Pete.

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Africian Jive

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Kangaroo

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Life Time

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Mama (I Will Be Back)

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Higher & Higher

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Gumbe

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Soldier

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Abele

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Lost Fisherman

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Time is Right

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Keep on Trying

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Sakabo

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Sakura

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Too Much Going On

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Ayioko

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Flying Birds

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Who's Got the Paper

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Oreba (Magic People)

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Keep On Trying

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The Coffee Song

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