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Woyaya 1971

rock, funk 41 min 7 tracks Decca Records

Woyaya is the second album by Ghanaian Afro-rock band Osibisa released in 1971 by MCA. It was reissued in 2004 in a two-CD pack together with the self-titled album Osibisa by BGO Records.

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Grave, spare, classical in form and earnest.

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Tracks

A1Beautiful Seven6:45
A2Y Sharp6:21
A3Spirits Up Above7:18
B1Survival6:19
B2Move On4:35
B3Rabiatu5:08
B4Woyaya4:27

7 tracks, 41 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Osibisa
Label: Decca Records
Released: 1971
Type: Album
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: US

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