Osibirock

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Released 1974 Length 37:29 Osibirock (1974) Welcome Home (1975) Release date 1974		Recorded 1974 Producer Peter Gallen Artist Osibisa Label One Way Records

Genres Rock music, Funk, African popular music, Afro pop music Similar Happy Children, Ojah Awake, Black Magic Night: Liv, Welcome Home, Woyaya

Osibisa who s got the paper

Osibirock is the fifth studio album by British Afro-pop band Osibisa released in 1974 by Warner Bros. Records K56048 and WEA International WE 835. Issued in 2000 CD format by One Way Records 35165.

Track listing

All songs arranged, performed and composed by Osibisa.

Personnel

Teddy Osei – tenor and soprano saxophones, flute, percussion, vocals

Mac Tontoh – trumpet, flugelhorn, percussion

Sol Amarfio – drums, percussion

Kofi Ayivor - congas, percussion

Jean-Karl Dikoto Mandengue – bass guitar, percussion

Kiki Djan – keyboards, percussion

Paul Golly – guitar

Credits

Producer – Peter Gallen

Engineer – Ashley Howe

Recorded and mixed at Chipping Norton Recording Studios and Lansdowne Studios, London, Summer 1974

Art direction - Ed Thrasher

Cover co-ordinator – Gail Clark

Cover concept – Peter Gallen

Cover painting – “Negro Attacked by a Jaguar” by Henri Rousseau.

Photography – Graham Hughes

Songs

1Who's Got the Paper2:24
2Why5:37
3OsibiRock2:59

References

Osibirock Wikipedia

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