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Scarlo Wapittaluigi's International House of Music - Episode 40 - Something You Will Never Forget: A Tribute to William Onyeabor
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This week we take time to remember one of Nigeria's greatest, most influential musicians: Mr. William "The Chief" Onyeabor. Spanning over eight years, William Onyeabor released nine albums, but never once played a live show. It wasn't until recently that the founder of Luaka Bop! and frontman to the Talking Heads, David Byrne, rediscovered his incredible catalog of music. Though shrouded in mystery, pieces of William Onyeabor's life have surfaced and been revealed. He was a business man, a family man, a community man, and an outspoken activist for peace in Nigeria and throughout the world. Please enjoy this special episode dedicated to a great musician, and a great man.
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Twitter: http://twitter.com/scarlo_wapitt
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Email: scarlowapittaluigi@gmail.com
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73 episoder
Manage episode 171335059 series 1109231
This week we take time to remember one of Nigeria's greatest, most influential musicians: Mr. William "The Chief" Onyeabor. Spanning over eight years, William Onyeabor released nine albums, but never once played a live show. It wasn't until recently that the founder of Luaka Bop! and frontman to the Talking Heads, David Byrne, rediscovered his incredible catalog of music. Though shrouded in mystery, pieces of William Onyeabor's life have surfaced and been revealed. He was a business man, a family man, a community man, and an outspoken activist for peace in Nigeria and throughout the world. Please enjoy this special episode dedicated to a great musician, and a great man.
Facebook: http://facebook.com/internationalhouseofmusic
Twitter: http://twitter.com/scarlo_wapitt
IG: http://instagram.com/scarlo_wapittaluigi
Email: scarlowapittaluigi@gmail.com
Thank you! Please SHARE and SUBSCRIBE!
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