Sooliman E. Rogie

Sooliman E. Rogie
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Styles: African Folk
Biography: Gentle, fingerpicked, acoustic guitar melodies and smooth-as-silk baritone, vocals were combined via the palm wine music of Sooliman E. Rogie. While remaining rooted in the high life music of his birth place, Sierra Leone, Rogie incorporated influences of western pop and folk music to create his unique, ...Read full biography
The Sixties Sounds of S. E. Rogie
Released: 1986
Label: Rogiephone
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Rogie wisely retained the rights to his early compositions, and this compilation of his early hits is magical. Early African rock ("Twist with the Morningstars") and palm-wine hits ("My Lovely Elizabeth") ...Read full review
Dead Men Don't Smoke Marijuana
Released: 1995
Label: EMI
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The title of this album proved to be tragically ironic, as the 68-year-old Rogie died shortly before his international debut was released. But if there's any justice in this world, the deceptively simple ...Read full review
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