EPISODE · Apr 13, 2021 · 56 MIN
19. Eddy Okonta, Old Roger, Umqombothi and Other Stories
from The Sample Axis Podcast · host The Sample Axis
This episode throws it back to the life and times of Nigerian highlife legend, Edwin Chukwuemeka Okonta because his name was mentioned as a title for a song by DJ Spinall and Reminisce Alaga Ibile. Also on this episode, DJ Neptune and Kizz Daniel sample Yvonne Chaka Chaka's Umqombothi. Kizz Daniel's No Do is also featured here for a sample of Tales by Moonlight - an old kiddies show on TV. Old Roger songs: Nursery Rhymes on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBEcZLsnqz0 Afro Version rendered by Chery Entafield - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4LPIdEtInw
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This episode throws it back to the life and times of Nigerian highlife legend, Edwin Chukwuemeka Okonta because his name was mentioned as a title for a song by DJ Spinall and Reminisce Alaga Ibile. Also on this episode, DJ Neptune and Kizz Daniel sample Yvonne Chaka Chaka's Umqombothi. Kizz Daniel's No Do is also featured here for a sample of Tales by Moonlight - an old kiddies show on TV. Old Roger songs: Nursery Rhymes on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBEcZLsnqz0 Afro Version rendered by Chery Entafield - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4LPIdEtInw
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