For today, I wanted to share with you “Fly No More“, an obscure but catchy Afro Boogie Disco Synth track, taken from the only album recorded in 1980s by the Nigerian musicians Vincent Toko and Justin Naoussi, and produced by Jake Sollo, mythical figure of the Nigerian musical scene from the 70s to the 90s, and that includes many legendary figures from this era such as :
Vincent Toko (Arrangements & Composition, Bass Guitar, Percussion, Vocals ) ;
Justin Naoussi (Arrangements & Composition, Guitar, Percussion, Vocals) ;
Christine Odita, Julia Aggrey, Kate Cambell, Lade Kong Gbulie, Ngozi Oraelosi, Princess Bunmi Olajubu, Teddy “Mens” Mensah, Tina Onwudiwe (Backing Vocals) ;
Friday Pozo (Congas) ;
Emmanuel “Emma Betsen” Onyenga Ogbonna (Drums) ;
Dotun « Candido » Obajimi (Percussion) ;
Leslie Brunner (Piano) ;
Ossomba “Nicco” Nicholas (Saxophone Alto and Tenor) ;
Joe “King” Ugokwe (Trombone) ;
Kofi Adjololo, Ray Stephen Oche (Trumpet) ;
A solid song that will rock any dancefloor, hope you’ll like it – Enjoy !
Vincent Toko And Justin Naoussi – Fly No More (Nigeria, 1980s, Taretone)
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Have a nice Sunday, see you on next Wednesday for another musical (re)discovery !
Armand de Preseau
