With bands such as the Omimah Band and later the Young Kenneries and the African Kenneries International, Owoh remained popular in Nigeria, even as tastes moved to the newer juju and fuji styles. Orlando Owoh and His Omimah Band, in 1960, and over a musical career of forty years became one of the leading proponents of highlife music. Orlando Owoh.Īs a young man Owoh initially entered into the carpentry trade until 1958, when he was hired by Nigeria's Kola Ogunmola Theatre Group to play drums and sing. He was a member of the Yoruba ethnic gr Owoh was born Oladipupo Owomoyela in Osogbo, Nigeria, but he later became known to his fans as Chief Dr.
Orlando Owoh and His Omimah Band Read Full Bio Orlando Owoh (FebruNovember 4, 2008) was a highlife musician and band leader. He had over 45 albums to his credit.Orlando Owoh (FebruNovember 4, 2008) was a highlife musician and band leader. Orlando Owoh died on November 6, 2008, in Lagos, Nigeria.
Orlando Owoh (FebruNovember 4, 2008) was a highlife musician and band leader.
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