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Tunji Oyelana A Nigerian Retrospective 1966-79

Soundway

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1. Ojo
2. Ipasan
3. Fiya Jemi
4. Lisabi Egba
5. Ifa
6. Osekere
7. Panbolanbola
8. Iwo Ko Lo Dami
9. Omoba D'eru Ri
10. Jewele Jewele
11. Oloti
12. E Gbe Mi
13. Lenle
14. Aiye Nla
15. Koriko Nde
16. Irawo Mi
17. Alaru T' Onje Buredi
18. Agba Lo De (45 Version)
19. Omonike
20. Ogun Adubi
21. To Whom It May Concern

Slow-grooving, irresistably funky, uplifting afrobeat - with killer long percussive breakdowns! Soundway Records return to Nigeria once more with ‘Tunji Oyelana: A Nigerian Retrospective 1966 – 79’ – a lovingly compiled anthology of the multifaceted artist and one of Nigeria’s most revered sons.

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