Minority Business – Minority Owned Business

artist: Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey & his Inter-Reformers Band
song: Eni to ba mbe Laiye (part a)
album: Victory (side one part a)
year: 1987

I have the whole album posted on my blog. Go to:

http://groovemonzter.blogspot.com

Special thanks to Moos at Global Groove for posting the files for this music.

http://globalgroovers.blogspot.com

100609 Miami

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Yinka Shonibare mbe will be unveiling his ‘Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle’ on London’s Fourth Plinth on Monday 24th May.

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The late, great Isaiah Kehinde Dairo, mbe.

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King Prof. Obewe and his Ohuhu brothers of Umuahia Abia state, Nigeria.

[Origin of blues]

Muisc style Odumodu

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