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Sonny Okosun

Sonny Okosun has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 1 February 2015. Sonny Okosun's music has been featured on 11 episodes.

Born in Enugu, South Eastern Nigeria on January 1, 1947,in 1964 he founded the Postmen, a British Invasion covers band. A year later Okosun visited London for the first time as part of a theatre group--in the wake of the early 1966 government coup d'etat that led to the Biafra conflict. In 1974 he formed his own psychedelic rock unit Paperback Limited, which he helmed until, Upon dissolving the group Okosun again reinvented his approach, this time channeling influences like…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Highlife (Dance Version)
Sonny Okosun (Bob George, Goran Anderson mix)
Shanachie1984
Highlife (Dance Version)
Sonny Okosun (Bob George, Goran Anderson mix)Shanachie1984
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Highlife (Dub Version)
Sonny Okosun
Love International X Test Pressing, Love International Recordings, Test Pressing Editions2018
Highlife (Dub Version)
Sonny OkosunLove International X Test Pressing, Love International Recordings, Test Pressing Editions2018
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Highlife (Radio Version)
Sonny Okosun
Shanachie1984
Highlife (Radio Version)
Sonny OkosunShanachie1984
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Odenigbo
Sonny Okosun "Ozziddi"
Pathé1976
Odenigbo
Sonny Okosun "Ozziddi"Pathé1976
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Which Way Nigeria
Sonny Okosuns
Jive Afrika, Arista1984
Which Way Nigeria
Sonny OkosunsJive Afrika, Arista1984
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Revolution Stop
Sonny Okosun "Ozziddi"
EMI1978
Revolution Stop
Sonny Okosun "Ozziddi"EMI1978
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Fire In Soweto
Sonny Okosun "Ozziddi"
EMI1978
Fire In Soweto
Sonny Okosun "Ozziddi"EMI1978
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With Love
Sonny Okosuns Ozziddi
Radic1979
With Love
Sonny Okosuns OzziddiRadic1979
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