Artist: Eveready Dance Band Ozoro
Song: Isoko Majovo (2024 Remaster)
Genre: Highlife
Released: 1980 (remastered 2024)
Duration: 13:23
Here is a proper piece of Isoko history. Eveready Dance Band of Ozoro, led by bandleader and composer Cherami Akpebe, put “Isoko Majovo” out on vinyl in 1980 as the title track of their LP on U.P. Records.
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For years, that record was something you found in an uncle’s collection or on collectors’ lists. Now a 2024 remaster from Unearthed African Recordings has brought it back to streaming, and the song has even been played on London’s NTS Radio.
It is part of the same push that returned Ugussey’s “Egbile Isoko” and Popular Cooper’s “Uguse, Ogbaile Isoko” to a new generation. Ozoro people, this one belongs to you.
Pour something cold, play the official audio below and enjoy thirteen minutes of 1980 Isoko highlife.
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