Osibisa – Osibisa

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Label:	MCA Records – MAPS 4740
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Repress , Black Labels Silver Text Gatefold Sleeve
Country:	UK
Released:	1971
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Prog Rock

Tracklist

A1	The Dawn Vocals – Teddy Osei Written-By – Osei*	7:24
A2	Music For Gong-Gong Vocals – Teddy Osei Written-By – Osei*	4:19
A3	Ayiko Bia Vocals – Teddy Osei Written-By – Osei*	7:52
B1	Akwaaba Written-By – Osei*	5:27
B2	Oranges Written-By – Osei*	4:43
B3	Phallus C Written-By – Bedeau*	7:15
B4	Think About The People Vocals – Wendell Richardson Written-By – Osibisa	4:36

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – Advision Studios
Mastered At – Decca Studios
Licensed From – MCA Records International
Published By – Osibisa Music
Published By – Quorum Music
Published By – Ringmaker Music
Published By – Gospel Music
Printed By – Robert Stace
Manufactured By – The Decca Record Company Limited
Copyright © – MCA Records International

Credits

Bass Guitar, Percussion [Assorted Percussion] – Spartacus R
Design, Illustration [Designed & Drawn] – Roger Dean (4)
Drums – Sol Amarfio
Engineer – Martin Rushent
Lead Guitar – Wendell Richardson
Mastered By – L (16)
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 Drums] – Teddy Osei
Trumpet, Flugelhorn [Flugel Horn], Cabasa [Kabasa] – Mac Tontoh

Notes

Gatefold sleeve with black / red labels and silver text.

© 1971, MCA Records International
Manufactured in Great Britain by The Decca Record Company Limited,
Licensed by MCA Records International, a division of MCA Inc. New York, U.S.A.

Sleeve printed in England by Robert Stace

Recorded at Advision London

Made in England
The Decca Record Co. Ltd.
℗ 1971

Publishing:
A1, A2, B3, B4: Osibisa Music
A3: Quorum Music/Ringmaker Music
B1, B2: Gospel Music

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Label A): 1 MDKS 8001 7-LNMG 236
Matrix / Runout (Label B): 2 MDKS 8001 7-LNMG 237
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): 7-LNMG-236-1L
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): 7-LNMG-237-1L

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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