Monday, August 30, 2010

Sir Victor Uwaifo and his Titibitis of Africa - Jackpot (1981)

ARTIST`````Sir Victor Uwaifo and his Titibitis of Africa
ALBUM`````Jackpot
GENRE`````
African, Joromi, Highlife, World
YEAR````````1981


Biography:
Sir Victor Uwaifo is a Nigerian musician, writer, sculptor, and musical instrument inventor, born in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria in 1941. He is famous for his joromi music. His song Joromi has legendary status among his fans and his performances are characterized by his ability to play the guitar with both his feet and also his tongue. Uwaifo made history in Nigeria when he won the first Golden record in Nigeria, West Africa and Africa (presented by Philips, West Africa) for his song "Joromi" in 1996.




Tracklist:
01 Iranm' iran
02 Ovbialeke bolozo
03 Ewere noyoyo
04 Kpomokpa nagan bie
05 Ogiobo
06 Sakpaide special

1 comment:

Feq'wah said...

High life, always good in my (audio)book.

Joromi a sub genre? I've learned something new.

Thanks!

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