Amb Osayomore Joseph

Nigerian musician
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroNigerian musician
PlacesNigeria
wasMusician
Gender
Male
Birth1952
Death2022 (aged 70 years)
The details

Biography

Osayomore Joseph (29 October 1952 – 11 June 2022) was a Nigerian musician who was one of the early pioneers of African popular Highlife music, known for his anti-corruption and government critical lyrics.

Career

Osayomore Joseph was born in Ugha village near Benin City, Nigeria, on 29 October 1952. He started his music career in the Nigerian Army Band during the 1970s.

Death

Osayomore Joseph died at University of Benin Teaching Hospital in Nigeria as a result of stroke.

Discography

AlbumsLabel
Forever (Cass, Album)Utosco Audio & Video CentreUAVC 063
My Name Is Money (LP)Sonny Records (2)SOR 004
Fire On The Mountain (LP, Album)Sonnidisk RecordsSDR 030
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