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Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe & His Nigeria Sound Makers International
Artist Biography For Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe & His Nigeria Sound Makers International
Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe March 1936 — May 11 2007 1 Often Referred To As Just Osadebe Was An Igbo Nigerian Highlife Musician From Atani. His Career Spanned Over 40 Years And He Is One Of The Best Known Igbo Highlife Musicians. His Most Popular Hit Was The 1984 "Osondi Owendi" Igbo One Man's Meat Is Another Man's Poison. Establishing Him As A Leader In The Highlife Genre Being The Most Popular Record Ever In Nigeria.
He Came From A Line Of Singers And Dancers In Igboland. His Genre Highlife Encompassed Igbo Musical Elements. Along With This Calypso Samba Bolero Rumba Jazz And Waltz Were Also Present In Osadebe's Musical Style. It Was In His High School Years In Onitsha A Major Commercial City Near Atani That Osadebe Grew Interested In Music.
Osadebe Started His Career Performing At Nightclubs In Lagos In The Southwestern Region Of Nigeria. He Gradually Worked His Way Up To Releasing His First Album In 1958. In His Career Osadebe Went On To Write Over 500 Songs Half Of These Songs Were Released Commercially. He Had Been A Part Of The Empire Rhythm Orchestra Led By E. C. Arinze In Which He Had Learned Much Of His Music Skills. As He Became Better Established Osadebe's Style Matured To Include Social Commentary Similar To But Not As Confrontational As Fela Kuti. Personal Trials And Tribulations Was Usually The Main Topic Of His Commentaries. Osadebe Often Extended His Tracks For His Audiences Enjoyment Allowing Room For 'people On The Dance Floor' To Indulge In The Songs.
One Of Osita Osadebe's Last Revered Album's Is "Kedu America". Osita Osadebe Died In St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury Connecticut On 11 May 2007 After Suffering From Severe Respiratory Difficulties
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Biography - Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe & His Nigeria Sound Makers International
Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe March 1936 — May 11 2007 1 Often Referred To As Just Osadebe Was An Igbo Nigerian Highlife Musician From Atani. His Career Spanned Over 40 Years And He Is One Of The Best Known Igbo Highlife Musicians. His Most Popular Hit Was The 1984 "Osondi Owendi" Igbo One Man's Meat Is Another Man's Poison. Establishing Him As A Leader In The Highlife Genre Being The Most Popular Record Ever In Nigeria.
He Came From A Line Of Singers And Dancers In Igboland. His Genre Highlife Encompassed Igbo Musical Elements. Along With This Calypso Samba Bolero Rumba Jazz And Waltz Were Also Present In Osadebe's Musical Style. It Was In His High School Years In Onitsha A Major Commercial City Near Atani That Osadebe Grew Interested In Music.
Osadebe Started His Career Performing At Nightclubs In Lagos In The Southwestern Region Of Nigeria. He Gradually Worked His Way Up To Releasing His First Album In 1958. In His Career Osadebe Went On To Write Over 500 Songs Half Of These Songs Were Released Commercially. He Had Been A Part Of The Empire Rhythm Orchestra Led By E. C. Arinze In Which He Had Learned Much Of His Music Skills. As He Became Better Established Osadebe's Style Matured To Include Social Commentary Similar To But Not As Confrontational As Fela Kuti. Personal Trials And Tribulations Was Usually The Main Topic Of His Commentaries. Osadebe Often Extended His Tracks For His Audiences Enjoyment Allowing Room For 'people On The Dance Floor' To Indulge In The Songs.
One Of Osita Osadebe's Last Revered Album's Is "Kedu America". Osita Osadebe Died In St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury Connecticut On 11 May 2007 After Suffering From Severe Respiratory Difficulties read less
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He Came From A Line Of Singers And Dancers In Igboland. His Genre Highlife Encompassed Igbo Musical Elements. Along With This Calypso Samba Bolero Rumba Jazz And Waltz Were Also Present In Osadebe's Musical Style. It Was In His High School Years In Onitsha A Major Commercial City Near Atani That Osadebe Grew Interested In Music.
Osadebe Started His Career Performing At Nightclubs In Lagos In The Southwestern Region Of Nigeria. He Gradually Worked His Way Up To Releasing His First Album In 1958. In His Career Osadebe Went On To Write Over 500 Songs Half Of These Songs Were Released Commercially. He Had Been A Part Of The Empire Rhythm Orchestra Led By E. C. Arinze In Which He Had Learned Much Of His Music Skills. As He Became Better Established Osadebe's Style Matured To Include Social Commentary Similar To But Not As Confrontational As Fela Kuti. Personal Trials And Tribulations Was Usually The Main Topic Of His Commentaries. Osadebe Often Extended His Tracks For His Audiences Enjoyment Allowing Room For 'people On The Dance Floor' To Indulge In The Songs.
One Of Osita Osadebe's Last Revered Album's Is "Kedu America". Osita Osadebe Died In St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury Connecticut On 11 May 2007 After Suffering From Severe Respiratory Difficulties read less
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