Osibisa (album)
Osibisa is the self-titled debut album by British Afro-pop band Osibisa released in 1971 by MCA. Reissued in 2004 in a two-CD pack together with Woyaya by BGO Records.
Track listing
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| 1. |
"The Dawn" | Osei/Amarfio |
7:24 |
| 2. |
"Music for Gong Gong" | Osei/Tontoh |
4:19 |
| 3. |
"Ayiko Bia" | Osei |
7:52 |
| 4. |
"Akwaaba" | Osei/Tontoh |
5:27 |
| 5. |
"Oranges" | Osei |
4:43 |
| 6. |
"Phallus C" | Bedeau |
7:15 |
| 7. |
"Think About the People" | Osibisa |
4:36 |
Total length: |
41:36 |
|
Personnel
- Teddy Osei – tenor saxophone, flute, African drums, percussion, vocals
- Sol Amarfio – drums, percussion, vocals
- Mac Tontoh – trumpet, flugelhorn, kabasa, percussion, vocals
- Spartacus R (Roy Bedeau) – bass guitar, assorted percussion
- Wendell Richardson – lead guitar, vocals
- Robert Bailey – organ, piano, timbales, percussion, vocals
- Loughty Lasisi Amao – tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, congas, percussion
Production
References
- All information from back cover of CD Osibisa (Copyright © 1971 MCA Records International, Inc.)
- Discogs
- Allmusic
Chart positions
| Year |
Chart |
Position |
|---|
| 1971 |
Billboard Hot 200 |
55 |
