Michael Babatunde Olatunji (April 7, 1927 – April 6, 2003) was a Nigerian drummer, educator, social activist, and recording artist. Olatunji was born in...
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known as Wande Olabisi Babatunde Olatunji, Nigerian drummer Babatunji Olowofoyeku, Nigerian lawyer, politician and educator Babatunde Ogunnaike, Nigerian-American...
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football Babatunde Olatunji (1927–2003), Nigerian drummer, educator, social activist Dayo Olatunji (born 1992), English singer Eddie Olatunji Oshodi (born...
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Drums of Passion (category Babatunde Olatunji albums)
Drums of Passion is an album produced by Babatunde Olatunji, a percussionist from Nigeria, in 1960. It was the first recording to popularize African music...
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song by Nigerian percussionist Babatunde Olatunji, featured on his first album Drums of Passion (1959). In Yoruba (Olatunji's native language) it means, "Do...
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Hussain and T.H. "Vikku" Vinayakram), Nigeria (Sikiru Adepoju and Babatunde Olatunji), and Brazil (Airto Moreira and his wife, vocalist Flora Purim). Planet...
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Holiday, Count Basie, Teddy Wilson, Big Joe Turner, Pete Seeger, Babatunde Olatunji, Aretha Franklin, George Benson, Freddie Green, Leonard Cohen, Arthur...
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Zimbabwean musicians made by Paul Berliner. Joseph H. Howard and Babatunde Olatunji have both suggested that mbira (and other metal lamellaphones) are...
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school, he discovered the work of Nigerian drummer Babatunde Olatunji, another formative influence. Olatunji later taught and collaborated with Hart. Hart...
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"Tunji" was written by Coltrane in dedication to the Nigerian drummer Babatunde Olatunji. The album's original Impulse! Records release was announced in the...
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