Osibisa – Osibisa

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Label:	MCA Records – MAPS 4740
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold
Country:	Australia
Released:	1971
Genre:	Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Afrobeat

Tracklist

A1	The Dawn	7:24
A2	Music For Gong Gong	4:19
A3	Ayiko Bia	7:52
B1	Akwaaba	5:27
B2	Oranges	4:43
B3	Phallus	7:15
B4	Think About The People	4:36

Credits

Bass Guitar, Percussion [Assorted] – Spartacus R
Design, Artwork – Roger Dean (4)
Drums – Sol Amarfio
Engineer – Martin Rushent
Lead Guitar, Vocals – Wendell Richardson
Organ, Piano, Timbales – Robert Bailey
Photography By – Shep Sherbell*
Producer – Tony Visconti
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Congas – Loughty Lasisi Amao*
Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Drums [African], Vocals – Teddy Osei
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Cabasa – Mac Tontoh

Notes

Textured matte gatefold sleeve. Sleeve seems to be identical to NZ release
Catalog # on cover is MAP/S 4740, catalog # on label is MAPS 4740
Has licensed by MCA, California on label which differs to other Australian release which say licensed by MCA, New York

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout: (Runout, side A, etched): MAP/S-4740-A3
Matrix / Runout: (Runout, side B, etched): MAP/S-4740-B3

Other Versions (5 of 106)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Osibisa (LP, Album, Pinckneyville Pressing)	Decca	DL 75285	US	1971
	Osibisa (LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Gatefold, Black/Blue Labels)	MCA Records	MDKS 8001, MAPS 4740	UK	1971
Recently Edited	Osibisa (LP, Album, Gatefold)	Decca	DL 75285	Canada	1971
Recently Edited	Osibisa (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	MCA Records	MAPS 4740		1971
	Osibisa (LP, Album)	Decca	245011	Colombia	1971