Decca WA. 1900-1980 (3/3)
78 rpm 10-inch / 25 cm shellac (Single Play) discs
NIGERIAN ARTISTS
Recordings released 1957
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Decca WA. 1927
Catherine Garland accompanied by the Studio Orchestra
A: RING THE VICTORY BELL English (Calypso) [KWA.5551]
B: MR. DRUMS English (Calypso) [KWA.5552]
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Decca WA. 1936
S.B.K. Ajao (Oru) and his Group
A: ANTI ELEREGBE
B: LEMI ILEMI
Decca WA. 1937
S.B.K. Ajao (Oru) and his Group
A: OLUWA MA PAWA LEKUN
B: AFIYA JEMI
Decca WA. 1938
Kasumu Adio and his Group
A: ADEGOKE ADELABU
B: ABASI OMO AJE
Decca WA. 1939
Kasumu Adio and his Group
A: A NLO RI AWOLOWO
B: THOMAS AYODELE
Decca WA. 1940
S. Aka and his Group
A: LAWAL OLAGUNJU
B: AWON PUROPURO
Decca WA. 1941
S. Aka and his Group
A: IJA WA PARI
B: JIMO BABA RISIKATU
Decca WA. 1942
L. Ejire and his Group
A: MASE GBAGBE MI
B: AYINDE BABA OSA
Decca WA. 1943
L. Ejire and his Group
A: OGA OTA [KWA.5615] {17-05-1957}
B: ALAYE [KWA.5616] {17-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1944
Haruna Ishola and his Group
A: F. AMOO Yoruba [KWA.5617] {17-05-1957}
B: IRAWO OLUYOLE Yoruba [KWA.5618] {17-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1945
Haruna Ishola and his Group
A: ABASI OMO AJE Yoruba [KWA.5619] {17-05-1957}
B: OLORI EGBE IRAWO OWURO Yoruba [KWA.5620] {17-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1946
Haruna Ishola and his Group
A: AWON ONI MOTOR Yoruba [KWA.5621] {17-05-1957}
B: LATE JOHNSON ISHOLA Yoruba [KWA.5622] {17-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1947
Tiamiyu Kekere and his Group
A: BABA FASILA ALAPATA [KWA.5623] {17-05-1957}
B: R.S.O. OJOLOWO [KWA.5624] {17-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1948
Tiamiyu Kekere and his Group
A: MO ROHUN FOLU [KWA.5625] {17-05-1957}
B: LAMIDI ADEOSUN [KWA.5626] {17-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1949
Ligali Mukaiba and his Group
A: WON SOPE MO KU [KWA.5627] {21-05-1957}
B: OBA OLUWA YE [KWA.5628] {21-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1950
Ligali Mukaiba and his Group
A: OWO ORI [KWA.5629] {21-05-1957}
B: IJA WA PARI [KWA.5630] {21-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1951
Ligali Mukaiba and his Group
A: MOLE BAWON BURA [KWA.5631] {21-05-1957}
B: MAFI SE IGBERAGA [KWA.5632] {21-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1952
Adisa Danbawa and his Group
A: OLAGUNJU LAWAL [KWA.5633] {21-05-1957}
B: KAJOLA [KWA.5634] {21-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1953
Adisa Danbawa and his Group
A: DR. AZIKIWE [KWA.5635] {21-05-1957}
B: OMO LIGALI [KWA.5636] {21-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1954
Lamidi Ajengbe Native Orchestra
A: OLAREWAJU [KWA.5637] {21-05-1957}
B: IBOSI AWOLOWO [KWA.5638] {21-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1955
Lamidi Ajengbe Native Orchestra
A: EKO LO LAFE [KWA.5639] {21-05-1957}
B: ENI TELE TI SUNA [KWA.5640] {21-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1956
Lagos Day Orchestra
A: LONDON CONFERENCE [KWA.5641] {24-05-1957}
B: JOLLY MIGBO [KWA.5642] {24-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1957
Lagos Day Orchestra
A: LATE J.K. RANDLE [KWA.5643] {24-05-1957}
B: FREEDOM [KWA.5644] {24-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1958
Tunde King’s Orchestra
A: IJO KETA TI OBA JADE [KWA.5645] {24-05-1957}
B: SOJA IDUMOTA [KWA.5646] {24-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1959
Tunde King’s Orchestra
A: JACK IN THE BOX [KWA.5647] {24-05-1957}
B: IBI ERI EKIGBE MI LO [KWA.5648] {24-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1960
Charles Iwegbue and his Archibogs
A: AGINA THE MECHANIC [KWA.5649] {24-05-1957}
B: ONWUALA [KWA.5650] {24-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1961
Charles Iwegbue and his Archibogs
A: SUNDAY BEACH MAMBO Ibo [KWA.5651] {24-05-1957}
B: AGANADI Ibo (Highlife) [KWA.5652] {24-05-1957}
Decca WA. 1962
E.C. Arinze and the Empire Rhythm Orchestra
A: EBEE BELU UGO BELU Ibo (Highlife) [KWA.5653] {06-06-1957}
B: APPEAL TO NIGERIANS FOR UNITY English (Calypso) [KWA.5654] {06-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1963
E.C. Arinze and the Empire Rhythm Orchestra
A: NWAOSAKA (THE PRODIGAL SON) Ibo [KWA.5655] {06-06-1957}
B: ONYE EMENA NIO Ibo (Highlife) [KWA.5656] {06-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1964
John Santos Martins and The Studio Orchestra
A: LOVE PROMISE [KWA.5657] {06-06-1957}
B: SANTOS CALYPSO [KWA.5658] {06-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1965
John Santos Martins and The Studio Orchestra
A: DARLING SUSANNA [KWA.5659] {06-06-1957}
B: WE DONT CARE [KWA.5660] {06-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1966
Samuel Akuso and The Studio Orchestra
A: NKESE ANAMISAN [KWA.5661] {06-06-1957}
B: A NEW NATION NIGERIA [KWA.5662] {06-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1967
Samuel Akuso and The Studio Orchestra
A: AWANASO HULA [KWA.5663] {06-06-1957}
B: SARDAUNA OF SOKOTO [KWA.5664] {06-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1968
Owowole Ajise and his Group
A: TOVI NOVIDE Egun [KWA.5663] {06-06-1957}
B: LEMINOBLO [KWA.5664] {06-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1969
Owowole Ajise and his Group
A: IKOWO NADO GBE [KWA.5665] {08-06-1957}
B: NOUSSE [KWA.5666] {08-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1970
Adeolu and his Rio Lindo Orchestra
A: LATE J.K. RANDLE [KWA.5677] {17-06-1957}
B: ABELE SOKISO [KWA.5678] {17-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1971
Adeolu and his Rio Lindo Orchestra
A: GHANA [KWA.5679] {17-06-1957}
B: RIO LINDO BABA [KWA.5680] {17-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1972
Adeolu and his Rio Lindo Orchestra
A: LONDON CONFERENCE [KWA.5681] {17-06-1957}
B: BAWO NIYIO TI DUN TO [KWA.5682] {17-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1973
Alabi Elewure Obe and his Group
A: ADEBINPE [KWA.5683] {17-06-1957}
B: IBO NYIN WOLE [KWA.5684] {17-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1974
Alabi Elewure Obe and his Group
A: LATE EWURO ADIO [KWA.5685] {17-06-1957}
B: AIYE TI KUN [KWA.5686] {17-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1975
Sule Obagun (Oru) and his Group
A: KOSI MO MO WA [KWA.5687] {17-06-1957}
B: OMO LAFE AIYE [KWA.5688] {17-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1976
Sule Obagun (Oru) and his Group
A: AJE GBEMI WA [KWA.5689] {17-06-1957}
B: ORO EKO [KWA.5690] {17-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1977
Humphrey Edet and his Black Dots Orchestra
A: POOR SCHOOL BOY [KWA.5691] {19-06-1957}
B: WASI LE MI OLUFE [KWA.5692] {19-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1978
Humphrey Edet and his Black Dots Orchestra
A: ONYE GA KOLUM NEM [KWA.5693] {19-06-1957}
B: E.B. JUNCTION [KWA.5694] {19-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1979
The Niger River Boys Rhythm Acc. Featuring Kweku Aquwa on Guitar
A: DORA [KWA.5695] {19-06-1957}
B: SORT OF GUY [KWA.5696] {19-06-1957}
Decca WA. 1980
The Niger River Boys Rhythm Acc. Featuring Kweku Aquwa on Guitar
A: MY DARLING ARABA [KWA.5697] {19-06-1957}
B: FOR EVER MINE [KWA.5698] {19-06-1957}
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