Sir Victor Uwaifo is a Nigerian musician, writer, sculptor, and musical ins… Read Full Bio ↴Sir Victor Uwaifo is a Nigerian musician, writer, sculptor, and musical instrument inventor
Born in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria in 1941, he is famous for his Ekassa music. Early in his career, he was a member of Bobby Benson’s Highlife band. As a solo artist, Uwaifo made history in Nigeria when he was awarded the first gold record (presented by Philips, West Africa) for his song “Joromi” in 1966. “Joromi” has legendary status among his fans, and his performances are characterised by his ability to play the guitar with both his feet, and also his tongue.
Born in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria in 1941, he is famous for his Ekassa music. Early in his career, he was a member of Bobby Benson’s Highlife band. As a solo artist, Uwaifo made history in Nigeria when he was awarded the first gold record (presented by Philips, West Africa) for his song “Joromi” in 1966. “Joromi” has legendary status among his fans, and his performances are characterised by his ability to play the guitar with both his feet, and also his tongue.
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Sir Victor Uwaifo: Guitar Boy Superstar 1970-76 (Soundway Records)
Sir Victor Uwaifo Lyrics
Happy Day from Me to You Happy day Happy day Happy day Happy day Happy day Happy day …
Olori Ifeoluwa Ishola Ayooluwa
on Osalobua Rekpama
l love this song Osolobua