Ghanaian music legend and saxophonist Teddy Osei, who founded the Afro-rock band Osibisa, has died aged 88. The talented drummer and vocalist passed away in London on Tuesday. He was "an important ...

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Afro-rock band Osibisa have confirmed that founding member, singer and saxophonist Teddy Osei has died aged 88. In a statement on their Facebook page, the band said: "The members of Osibisa, and the ...

Gonzo Multimedia UK has just released Gregg Kofi Brown's Rock 'n' Roll And UFOs anthology and will be releasing his autobiography of the same title next month. Gregg Kofi-Brown is best known for his ...

Osibisa were, for me (and I think, many others), the entry point to the music of Africa. Their joyous blend of Ghanaian rhythms and singing were utterly captivating and so I followed the twists and ...

OSIBISA exploded onto the music world in 1971 with a pulsating and vibrant sound that was to engulf the tired post 60?s rock scene. Translated from Ghanaian OSIBISA means ?criss-cross rhythms that ...

The bulk of Africa’s music pioneers may be long gone, but the legendary predominantly Ghanaian Pan-African Band, Osibisa, formed in 1969, lives on. This year the group marks its 40th anniversary.

Although the general consensus is that Osibisa did World music before World music, this firecracker of a gig makes another, more important point. The band founded in London by Ghanaian ...

Gregg Kofi-Brown is best known for his work with seminal African funk rock pioneers Osibisa. who were one of the first, if not THE first African band to achieve popular success in the West. With ...