Ebenezer Obey

Ebenezer Obey
Born: Jan 1, 1942 in Idogo, Western Region, Nigeria
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Genre: World
Styles: Juju, Afro-Pop
Biography: Since the 1960s, Ebenezer Obey has been one of the most popular, prolific, and influential musicians in Nigeria, releasing over fifty albums, developing juju style, and conducting an informal and highly creative campaign against his competitors in the musical world. Obey's first band, the International ...Read full biography
Juju Jubilee
Released: 1985
Label: Shanachie Entertainment
Critics' Rating:
Obey and Sunny Ade are the kings of juju, and for 20 years each has tried to top the other by adding more guitars, more singers, pedal steel licks, and so forth. This compilation, Obey's first U.S. release, ...Read full review
Je Ka Jo
Released: 1983
Label: Virgin
Critics' Rating:
His first international release on Virgin UK is a shimmering masterpiece of hypnotic polyrhythmic madness. ~ J. Poet, All Music Guide ...Read full review
More Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey & His Inter Reformers Band albums: Main Albums (5), Compilations (1)
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