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William onyeabor studied cinematography in russia for many years, returning to nigeria in the mid70s to start his own wilfilms music label and to set up a music and film production studio. Recorded live in the studio by a band of touring musicians that played william onyeabor s music over the previous few years. Get all the lyrics to songs on who is william onyeabor. William onyeabor enugu, nigeria, 29 march 1946 16 january 2017 was a nigerian afrofunk, musician, singer and songwriter. Previously the label had distribution relationships with warner bros. The pirate bay the galaxys most resilient bittorrent site. Electronic, techno, electro, house, experimental, grime, dubstep, hip hop, alternative, indie, and many more. Plays the music of william onyeabor 20172496luaka bop rsd 2017 06 good name. David byrnes luaka bop announce 25th anniversary events. Jan 18, 2017 william onyeabor, the electrofunk musician beloved to djs and crate diggers, died monday following a brief illness at his home in enugu, nigeria. William ezechukwu onyeabor was a nigerian funk musician and. Jan 16, 2017 william onyeabor was an iconic figure in the history of nigerian pop music. William onyeabor was born outside enugu, a small, rural town in eastern nigeria, he created his own genre of african electronic funk in the late 70s and early.
William onyeabor albums, songs, and news pitchfork. Great collection, although the classical guitarist john williams is not the same person as the soundtrack composer, but nice to have a couple of his albums as well. Artists on this album include jamie lidell, alexis taylor, charles lloyd, money mark, pat mahoney and ahmed gallab. Although information about his life is scarce, it is known that he studied cinematography in russia for a number of years, before returning to nigeria to set up his label, wilfilms records, from which all his records have been released, most. We specialise in finding the highest quality products regardless of format or genre. Jan 16, 2017 biography william onyeabor is a synthled funk musician who found fame with hits such as atomic bomb and better change your mind during the 1970s.
An iconic and mysterious figure in nigerian music history, his futuristic brand of electro afrofunk has been influential for generations. The atomic bomb band plays the music of william onyeabor. His music was widely heard in nigeria in the late 1970s and early 1980s, but he remained an enigmatic figure, private and reclusive. William onyeabor box set 9cd 2014 torrent download. William onyeabor born 29 march 1946 died 16 january 2017 was a nigerian funk singer and songwriter. He studied cinematography in russia ussr for many years, returning to nigeria in the mid1970s to start his own wilfilms records music label and to set up a music and film production studio, wilfilms recording studios ltd. Music profile for william onyeabor, born 29 march 1946.
What has forever been defined by the glitterball aesthetic of saturday night fever, has, slowly opened its arms to embrace a world of different musics, loosely connected by the idea, feel or groove of disco. Singles 19922006 is a longexpected collection of the most popular singles. It turns out that this release was just an appetizer prior to the release of the full william onyeabor discography on both cd, cd boxset, and vinyl, lp boxset 1 and lp boxset 2. He studied cinematography in russia ussr for many years, returning to nigeria in the mid1970s to start his own wilfilms records. It was never intended to compete with his original work, but meant to share his music in a live setting. William onyeabor march 26, 1946 january 16, 2017 it is with incredibly heavy hearts that we have to announce that the great nigerian business leader and mythic music pioneer william onyeabor has passed away at the age of 70. Sep 24, 2014 david byrnes luaka bop announce 25th anniversary events, william onyeabor discography box set listen to peaking lights remix of onyeabor s body and soul by evan minske r. Umphreys mcgee hall of fame class 2014 2015 the meters original album series 2014 william onyeabor anthology box set 2014 september 1 july 5 june 6 may 1. All albums by william onyeabor available to download and stream in high quality. Crashes in love 2nd version by william onyeabor, released 27 november 2015 1.
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Hot chip give a nice cover of atomic bomb and jd twitch covers why go to war. Atomic bomb, taken from the record atomic bomb wrlp 1002, 1978. Find william onyeabor song information on allmusic. You need to hear this is proud to present fantastic man a documentary investigating nigerian musician william onyeabor, a man shrouded.
William onyeabor was born outside enugu, a small, rural town in eastern nigeria, he created his own genre of african electronic funk in the late 70s and early 80s, making music completely unique for his time. Sep 25, 2014 william onyeabor s complete 19781985 discography released by luaka bop luaka bop will release all of nigerian musician william onyeabor s albums on november 18th, and puts on live show of his. Fantastic man full length a film about william onyeabor. Download metallicadiscography torrent at torrentfunk. Find william onyeabor discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
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An extraordinary artist, businessman and visionary, mr. Good name, taken from the record good name wlp 30, 1983. His biography has been shrouded in mystery due to his own refusal to discuss it or his music since becoming a bornagain christian in the middle of the 1980s and retiring to pursue a career as a businessman running his own flour mill. The who 20 cd discographytorrent baixar the who 20 cd discography. Luaka bop is a world musicoriented record label established by musician and record producer david byrne, former lead singer and guitarist for the art rocknew wave band talking heads. Sadly william onyeabor passed away in 2017 only a few years after his music finally got the wider appreciation it deserved, rip and thanks for the amazing. Composed by, writtenby, arranged by, producer, liner notes william onyeabor notes may i seize this opportunity to thank those who rendered relentless efforts to make this album a grand success.
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His music represents the epitome of the golden era of nigerian funk, before he gave up a life in music to become a devout christian. Amazingly, at the end of the day, little more is known about onyeabor now than when luaka bop started compiling this discography. We have 67 metallicadiscography music torrents for you. Albums include scientist rids the world of the evil curse of the vampires, scientist meets the space invaders, and scientist wins the world cup. He recorded a number of hit songs in nigeria during the 70s, the biggest of which was atomic bomb in 1978. However, the music is what matters and this collection is high quality. Albums include the world is a ghetto, eric burdon declares war, and why cant we be friends.
Atomic bomb by william onyeabor, released 25 april 2016 1. Biography william onyeabor is a synthled funk musician who found fame with hits such as atomic bomb and better change your mind during the 1970s. William onyeabor biography, albums, streaming links. Onyeabors soul bleeds through on every record he ever cut. When we began to release the music of william onyeabor, we did not know that hed never played a show in his entire life though we did know he probably had no interest in doing it now. The 9 cd boxset is nicely presented with each one of the cds consisting of one of onyeabor s 9 original albums with the original artwork.
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