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Osibisa has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 8 June 2014. Osibisa's music has been featured on 26 episodes.

Osibisa is a British Afro-pop band, founded in London in 1969 by four expatriate African and three Caribbean musicians. Osibisa were one of the first African bands to become widely popular, leading to claims of founding World Music.

In Ghana in the 1950s, Teddy Osei (saxophone), Sol Amarfio (drums), Mamon Shareef and Farhan Freere (flute) played in a highlife band called The Star Gazers. They left to form The Comets, with Osei's brother Mac Tontoh on trumpet, and scored a hit in West…

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The Dawn
Osibisa
Movieplay1971
The Dawn
OsibisaMovieplay1971
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Beautiful Seven
Osibisa
MCA Records1971
Beautiful Seven
OsibisaMCA Records1971
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Woyaya
Osibisa
MCA Records1971
Woyaya
OsibisaMCA Records1971
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We Belong
Osibisa
Warner Bros. Records1974
We Belong
OsibisaWarner Bros. Records1974
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Ojah Awake
Osibisa
Bronze1976
Ojah Awake
OsibisaBronze1976
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Spirits Up Above
Osibisa
MCA Records1971
Spirits Up Above
OsibisaMCA Records1971
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Phallus C
Osibisa
MCA Records1971
Phallus C
OsibisaMCA Records1971
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Keep On Trying
Osibisa
Island Records1976
Keep On Trying
OsibisaIsland Records1976
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Music For Gong Gong
Osibisa
MCA Records1971
Music For Gong Gong
OsibisaMCA Records1971
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Do You Know
Osibisa
MCA Records1972
Do You Know
OsibisaMCA Records1972
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