Released in 1971, the African-tinged record pioneered what would become world music, and took prog into fresh new waters too.
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Teddy Osei, a founding member of London based African band Osibisa, has died in London at the age of 88. Teddy was born in 1938 in the Ashanti region of Ghana (then called Gold Coast). In 1969 he ...
Spurred on by this broad appeal and momentous musical talent, Osibisa achieved mainstream success fairly quickly, with their self-titled debut album reaching 11 in the UK album charts upon its release ...
“At that time everything was very genre-specific ... which we all did,” he imagined in the album’s press release. “I thought that would be like the best show that anyone would ever ...
In an exclusive video interview, the world-conquering Latin superstar discusses why his new album is filled ... in the studio. The best part was that all of them were very humble, very talented ...
He also said he loves the new album. “It’s blown my mind,” Neil said. “I’m very, very ... during his 2023 Coastal Tour. Adler is best-known for his work with The Mamas & the Papas ...
With Osibisa, Ghanaian-born Osei was instrumental in introducing white music audiences to Africa's infectious Afro-beat sound, finding favour with progressive rock fans for their first few albums ...