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    Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band

    Strut
    • Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band – Mewo Akoma
    • Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band – Gyae Su
    • Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band – Odoo Be Ba
    • 1. Mewo Akoma
    • 2. Gyae Su
    • 3. Odoo Be Ba
    • 4. Me Ho Asem
    • 5. Oye Asem
    • 6. Odo Asaada
    • 7. Brebrebre
    • 8. Amaehu

    New studio album by one of Ghana’s all-time great vocalists, “The Golden Voice Of Africa”, Pat Thomas, in conjunction with the Kwashibu Area Band led by multi-instumentalist Kwame Yeboah (Cat Stevens, Patrice) and saxophonist Ben Abarbanel-Wolff (Ebo Taylor, Poets of Rhythm).

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