Monsore
Encyclopedia
Monsore is an album by British
Afro-pop band
Osibisa
released in 1997 by AIM Records
under license by Red Steel Music Ltd. Their particular sound now incorporates new world-fusion elements on this fascinating studio recording.
United Kingdom
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Afro-pop band
Band
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Osibisa
Osibisa
Osibisa is a British Afro-pop band, founded in London in 1969 by four expatriate African and three Caribbean musicians. Osibisa were one of the first African bands to become widely popular, leading to claims of founding World Music.-History:...
released in 1997 by AIM Records
AIM Records
AIM Records is a Norwegian record company that specializes in acoustic improvised music, both jazz and classical located in Oslo, Norway. They represent many of the new artists who are among the up and coming in the Norwegian music scene and some already well established acts.AIM is also the name...
under license by Red Steel Music Ltd. Their particular sound now incorporates new world-fusion elements on this fascinating studio recording.
Track listing
Personnel
- Teddy Osei: saxophone, vocals, flute, drums, backing vocals
- Kari Bannerman, Roger Bebou, Winston Delandro, Smart Inkansah: guitars
- Jean-Karl Dikoto Mandengue, Herman Asafo-Adyei, Michael Bailey: bass guitars
- Kofi Ayivor, Gaspar Lawal, Joe Osei, Dinesh Pandit, Daku Potato, Amadu Saho: drums
- Raimi Rasheed: trombone
- Kenny Wellington, Claude Deppa: trumpets
- Errol Reid, Bessa Simon: keyboards
- Bosie: African xylophone
- Greg Brown: lead vocals
- T-Bone, Kathy, Pam, Sherry: backing vocals
Credits
- Recorded at Monroe Studios, London, England in 1995
- Producer, arranger, mixing: Teddy Osei
- Engineer, remixing: Roger Benou
- Mixing assistant: Greg Brown
- Executive producer: Robert M. Corich
- Art direction: Frank McPartland