Decca WA 1701-1799 (1/3)
Fourth recording tour of West Africa c.1954 (including WA. 1746)
78 rpm 10-inch / 25 cm shellac (Single Play) discs
NIGERIAN ARTISTS
Decca WA. 1701
Three Night Wizards
A: MBELU GBO AMADI Ibo [KWA.4801]
B: FRIEND TODAY ENEMY TOMORROW English [KWA.4802]
Decca WA. 1702
Three Night Wizards
A: NWAOBA LAJE OWERRI Ibo [KWA.4803]
B: OUT NWA JERE OGU Ibo [KWA.4804]
Decca WA. 1703
Three Night Wizards
A: ALL ROUND ME SHORT English [KWA.4805]
B: EGWU EVULA ABANA Ibo [KWA.4806]
Decca WA. 1704
Three Night Wizards
A: A FOOL AT FORTY English [KWA.4807]
B: AMANZE Ibo [KWA.4808]
Decca WA. 1705
Decca WA. 1706
Haruna Solo and his Band
A: ALHADJI BABALIA Hausa [KWA.4811]
B: UMORUWAHE Hausa [KWA.4812]
Decca WA. 1707
Decca WA. 1708
Rio Lindo Orchestra
A: LINDO MAMBO Yoruba [KWA.4815]
B: AJENIYA Yoruba [KWA.4816]
Decca WA. 1709
Rio Lindo Orchestra
A: MAPA MI LAYA
B: SMITH BROTHERS
Decca WA. 1710
Decca WA. 1711
Rio Lindo Orchestra
A: LATE DAVID OMOFEYE(ALIAS IDI) Yoruba (KWA.4821]
B: OMO LAFE AIYE
…
Decca WA. 1722
Weppa Weno Orchestra
A: OKUMGBE NOGIEME Edo [KWA.4843]
B: AGBO UKPOTHALO Edo [KWA.4844]
…
Decca WA. 1733
Aminu Olaribigbe and his Group
A: ASAPE FAJI Yoruba [KWA.4865]
B: EMIR ILORIN Yoruba [KWA.4866]
…
Decca WA. 1743
Julius Olfin and his Group
A: MO KILO FAYA MI Yoruba [KWA.4885]
B: MOTI BOKO DE CALABAR Yoruba [KWA.4886]
Decca WA. 1744
Lamide Ajengbe Native Orchestra
A: ALPHA ONIWASU Yoruba [KWA.4887]
B: OTE AGO IWOYE Yoruba [KWA.4888]
Decca WA. 1745
Decca WA. 1746
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Recordings released c.1955
Decca WA. 1747
Akiyade Mambo Orchestra
A: [KWA.5053] {17-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5054] {17-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1748
Akiyade Mambo Orchestra
A: [KWA.5055] {17-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5056] {17-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1749
Akiyade Mambo Orchestra
A: [KWA.5057] {17-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5058] {17-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1750
Lamide Ajengbe Native Orchestra
A: [KWA.5059] {17-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5060] {17-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1751
Lamide Ajengbe Native Orchestra
A: ADELABU PENKELE MESI Yoruba [KWA.5061] {17-03-1955}
B: OGUN MODEDE Yoruba [KWA.5062] {17-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1752
Lamide Ajengbe Native Orchestra
A: ORIN AJE Yoruba [KWA.5063] {17-03-1955}
B: E BAWA YO Yoruba [KWA.5064] {17-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1753
Jide Smith Tempo Band
A: RORA MA LO Yoruba [KWA.5065] {17-03-1955}
B: IM TIRED OF YOU English [KWA.5066] {17-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1754
John Eke and his Group
A: [KWA.5067]
B: [KWA.5068]
Decca WA. 1755
John Eke and his Group
A: [KWA.5069]
B: [KWA.5070]
Decca WA. 1756
The Rancho Boys Orchestra
A: [KWA.5071]
B: [KWA.5072]
Decca WA. 1757
The Rancho Boys Orchestra
A: [KWA.5073]
B: [KWA.5074]
Decca WA. 1758
The Rancho Boys Orchestra
A: [KWA.5075]
B: [KWA.5076]
Decca WA. 1759
The Eveready Orchestra
A: [KWA.5077]
B: [KWA.5078]
Decca WA. 1760
The Eveready Orchestra
A: [KWA.5079]
B: [KWA.5080]
Decca WA. 1761
Isahu Kaffo and his Group
A: [KWA.5081] {24-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5082] {24-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1762
Isahu Kaffo and his Group
A: [KWA.5083] {24-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5084] {24-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1763
Isahu Kaffo and his Group
A: [KWA.5085] {24-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5086] {24-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1764
Ebu Youth Orchestra
A: [KWA.5087] {24-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5088] {24-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1765
Ebu Youth Orchestra
A: [KWA.5089] {24-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5090] {24-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1766
Bello Atilagbe and his Group
A: [KWA.5091] {24-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5092] {24-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1767
Saliu Disu and his Group
A: [KWA.5093] {24-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5094] {24-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1768
S. Aka and his Group
A: [KWA.5095] {26-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5096] {26-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1769
S. Aka and his Group
A: [KWA.5097] {26-03-1955}
B: [KWA.5098] {26-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1770
S. Aka and his Group
A: OWO L’AGBA (S. Aka) Yoruba (Sakara) [KWA.5099] {26-03-1955}
B: OBA YO L’AIYE (S. Aka) Yoruba (Sakara) [KWA.5100] {26-03-1955}
Decca WA. 1771
Baby Rising Mambo Orchestra
A:
B:
Decca WA. 1772
Baby Rising Mambo Orchestra
A:
B:
Decca WA. 1773
Atilogu Eziagu Union
A:
B:
Decca WA. 1774
The Three Night Wizards
A: THE COCK AND THE PALM TREE English [KWA.5107]
B:
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Decca WA. 1781
Theophil Aziassi and his Group
A: O DAMI LORO LO Egun [KWA.5121]
B: MILEWO AGBELA GBAN Egun [KWA.5122]
…
Decca WA. 1794
Bobby Benson and his Orchestra
A: MONKEY KISS English (Highlife) [KWA.5147]
B: THAT NYLON English (Calypso) [KWA.5148]
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