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Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band Obiaa!

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African

2xLP + Download Code STRUT201LP£20.99
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1. Onfa Nkosi Hwee
2. Yamona
3. Bubu
4. Atesem
5. Obi Nfreno
6. Odo Ankasa
7. Okomfe Bone
8. Ntobuase
9. Obinim

'Obiaa!' is a deep and soulful journey into the heart of Ghana’s indigenous highlife music celebrating the timeless and iconic voice of Pat Thomas, the 72 year-old “Golden Voice of Africa”.

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