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We remember Rex
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A West African Highlife Ballad dedicated to the memory of the Late great Cardinal Rex Lawson- a pioneering Nigerian Trumpeter/Composer of the 60's
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An African supergroup comprising personnel elements of some of Africa's greatest bands ( Such as Fela Kuti's Egypt 80, Koffi Olomide's Quartier Latin and Tabu L
An African supergroup comprising personnel elements of some of Africa's greatest bands ( Such as Fela Kuti's Egypt 80, Koffi Olomide's Quartier Latin and Tabu Ley's Afrisa to name a few)- with it's material covering a variety of styles (though retaining basic roots in African Rhythmic structure)- from mellow Folk ballads to high octane Tribal chant.
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Genre
World World General
Charts
Peak #32
Peak in subgenre #7
Author
Rex Lawson
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Rex Lawson
Uploaded
February 11, 2006
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MP3 6.0 MB 128 kbps 6:35
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A tribute to a radical way ahead of his time and only properly recognised after his death.Vocals- Edward Keazor; Guitar: Oscar Elimbi; Bass: Falna King; Keyboards: Edward Keazor; Percussions: Samson Olawale; Trumpet: Biodun Adebiyi; Sax: Tex Becks.
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