‘Ojinga’s Own’ marks the debut of the Yoruba Singers, a talented Afro-Folk band that emerged from Georgetown, Guyana, in 1971. Released in 1974, this album resonates with the cultural heritage of the African diaspora in the region. The album features a captivating blend of rhythms and melodies that showcase the essence of Afro-Folk music.
Track Listing:
- 1. Ojinga’s Own
- 2. What to Do
- 3. Stay Away
- 4. Uncomprehensidensible Radio-matic Woman
- 5. Neighbour Jean
- 6. Go-go
- 7. Massacura Man
- 8. Woman a Dead Ya Fuh Man
- 9. Ka Duma
- 10. I’ve Got to Be Somebody
- 11. No Intention
This album is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the best Afro-Folk music albums and is a testament to the cultural richness of Guyanese music.
Breanna Mayer (verified owner) –
Absolutely love the Yoruba Singers! Ojinga’s Own is a gem in my collection of the best Afro-Folk music albums.
Jennifer Rodgers (verified owner) –
A fantastic album that captures the essence of Guyanese music. Ojinga’s Own is a must-listen for anyone interested in world music.
Curtis Harper (verified owner) –
This album is a classic! It holds a special place among the top 1970s music albums to buy. Highly recommend it!