Dr. Orlando Owoh

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Born
14 February 1932
Born In
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Died
4 November 2008 (aged 76)
Orlando Owoh (1932–2008) was one of Nigeria’s most distinctive highlife icons, famed for his raw, gravelly voice and socially conscious songs that spoke directly to the struggles and joys of everyday people. Born Stephen Oladipupo Olaore Owomoyela in Osogbo, he began his career in the 1950s with theatre troupes and early highlife bands before forming his own Omimah Band in 1960. Owoh later led the African Kenneries International, where he pioneered the “Kennery” sound—a grassroots fusion of highlife, Yoruba folk, and street-level storytelling. His music stood out for its emotive del… read more
Orlando Owoh (1932–2008) was one of Nigeria’s most distinctive highlife icons, famed for his raw, gravelly voice and socially conscious songs that spoke directly to the struggles and joys of everyday people. Born Stephen Oladipupo Olaore Owomoyela in Osogbo, he began his career in the 1950s w… read more
Orlando Owoh (1932–2008) was one of Nigeria’s most distinctive highlife icons, famed for his raw, gravelly voice and socially conscious songs that spoke directly to the struggles and joys of everyday people. Born Stephen Oladipupo Olaore Owomoyela in Osogbo, he began his career in the 1950s with theatre troupes and early highlife bands before forming his own Omim… read more

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1 Mawomi Roro Mawomi Roro, Side 1
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2 Aiyele Alantere Alantere, Pt. 2
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3 Yellow Sisi Yellow Sisi
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4 Aiyele Alantere Alantere, Pt. 1
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5 Omimah, Vol. 1 Agbayewa Commercial Academy (Lagos)
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6 Logba- Logba Logba- Logba
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7 Lagos Evergreen Golden Oldies, Vol. 2 Bori Ba Joba Lola
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8 Lagos Evergreen Golden Oldies Lagos Woman
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9 Iyawo Olele Iyawo Olele Medley 1
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10 Iyawo Olele Iyawo Olele Medley 2
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    Aiyele Alantere
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