
Ojo, Orin titun, Thanksgiving, Which is which. Logba, Ma wo mi roro, Message, Mo juba agba, Money 4 hand back 4 ground, Oriki Olele, Jeka sise, Kangaroo, Kennery de ijo ya, Kose mani, Late Dele Giwa, Logba II, Ibaje eniyan, Igba aye Noah, Ire loni, I say No, Iwa l’Oluwa nwo, Iyawo Orlando Owoh include: Aiye nyi lo (medley),Ījanaku Daraba, Apartheid, Asotito Aye, Awa de, Ayo mi sese bere, Cain atiĪbel, Easter special, E ku iroju, Emi wa wa lowo re, Experience, Ganja I, Ganja Sign up to the Connect Nigeria daily newsletterĪlbums released by Dr. The list of albums and singles, though not exhaustive includes the following: Owoh and his band have racked up 40 LPs and albums and also gained (and still attracts) an older audience that enjoyed listening to his relaxing Musician has stood by his music, even with the boom of juju music.

Performed a certain style of music known as “toye.” This highlife

Owoh was more than just a singer, He was composer and guitarist who Together with his band, they were considered to be one of the best bands in Nigeria at that time. Soon after, Owoh and his band released their first popular song “ Oriki Ilu Oke‘.” After changing his band style and settling down with a record company, Owoh and the Young Kenneries started putting up a marvelous show. After spending three years fighting in the Nigeria’s civil war, Owoh picked up his music career and formed his own band. It began with him playing the bongos with The Fakunle Major Band in 1960. Orlando Owoh’s music career started when Owoh was fairly young. 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 jùjú 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. As 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 later became known to his fans as Chief Dr. His Father hailed from Ifon town while his mother was from Owo.

Owoh was born Stephen Oladipupo Olaore Owomoyela in Osogbo, Nigeria on Februto Owomoyela and Mrs. Orlando Owoh was a highlife musician and band leader. Orlando Owoh, later referred to by his fans and the music industry as Chief Dr.
