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Lagos Highlife CD3

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April 03, 2009 08:37 PM PDT

In this episode of Lagos Highlife Mix CD3, we continue our exploration further into classic highlife music from Nigerian. Featured in this mix are songs by Sir Victor Uwaifo along with some rare tracks from the Professional Seagulls Dance Band, Late Chief Osita Osadebe and Late Chief Oliver De Coque. Thank you all for your feedback and support and have a great weekend. – Michael Onas.

Lagos Highlife Mix CD 3

1. Professional Seagulls Dance Band – Afro Baby (99.5 BPM)

2. I.K Dairo & His Blue Spots – Ore Arakunrin Temi (115.8 BPM)

3. Oriental Brothers – Anam Ele Chi (115.9 BPM)

4. Sir. Victor Uwaifo – Oliha (118.5 BPM)

5. King Sunny Ade – Yoruba (119.5 BPM)

6. Ikenga Super Star – Ozulu Onye (121.5 BPM)

7. Sir. Victor Uwaifo – Iriorere (122.1 BPM)

8. Celestine Ukwu – Onwunwa (122.3 BPM)

9. Sir. Victor Uwaifo - La Pipona (126.4 BPM)

10. Oliver De Coque – All Fingers Are Not Created Equal (127.3 BPM)

11. Sir. Victor Uwaifo – Okuo Ida (Mue Mue Akwete)

12. Chief Osita Osadebe – Ochia Ahga (133.9 BPM)

13. Oriental Brothers – Anyi Abiala (135.2 BPM)

Podcast Summary

Featuring all the great tunes from Africa with emphasis on juju, highlife, hiplife, apala, fuji, soukous and afrobeat.

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Michael Onas Biography: Michael Onas is a San Francisco based music producer and DJ. Born and raised in Nigeria, his early music production and DJ career started in Lagos where he was exposed to live performances by various local talents including King Sunny Ade, Ebenezer Obey, Victor Olaiya, Bobby Benson, Dele Abiodun and Fela Kuti. He was also influenced by both local and international music variety shows on radio and televison at the time, namely Beach Comber, Soul Train and radio mix shows hosted by legendary Nigerian DJ's Patrick Oke and J.A.J (Jacob Akinyemi Johnson). Michael Onas's style is genre defying, funky, tribal and deep. He is comfortable spinning everything from world beat, house, dance-hall, hip-hop, 70's, 80's, 90's and current top hits. Past DJ residencies: Sound Factory (San Francisco), Club 181 (San Francisco), Pollyesther (San Francisco), Starlight Room (San Francisco), Release/ 1015 Folsom (San Francisco), Restaurante Eleven (San Francisco), Buddah Lounge (San Francisco), Tatou Supper Zelo (Santa Barbara), Alex's (Santa Barbara & Goleta), Revival (Santa Barbara), Graduate/ Anaconda (Santa Barbara), Voodoo Lounge (Santa Barbara), Calypso (Santa Barbara), Toes Tavern (Santa Barbara), Pierce Street Annex (Santa Barbara), Tortilla Flat (San Luis Obispo), Graduate (San Luis Obispo), Signature (San Luis Obispo, CA), Club (Los Angeles), RA (Las Vegas, NV), Viper Room (Los Angeles), Pops (London, UK). If you enjoy this podcast : 1. Let me know, you can find me on MySpace at http://www.myspace.com/MichaelOnas and on Facebook; Michael Onas 2. Let others know, leave your comments on the iTunes music store and on the website at http://worldbeat.podomatic.com 3. Join The African Highlife Preservation Society on FACEBOOK. 4. Some of the legendary African artist featured in this podcast are profiled at www.africa-online.com/music These mixes are a form of promotion for artists and groups featured. If you like these tracks, please support the artists and groups by purchasing their original releases.

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