Fatai Rolling Dollar

  Olayiwola Fatai Olagunju, onye a maara dịka Fatai Rolling Dollar (22 Julaị 1927 rụọ 12 Jụn 2013), bụ onye na-agụ jùjú na Naijiria, onye na-ede egwu na onye na-akpọ ọtụtụ ngwá egwu, nke BBC kọwara dị ka "onye na-eme ihe nkiri a ma ama na mba ahụ".[1][2][3]

Akụkọ ndụ

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Ọ malitere ọrụ egwu ya n'afọ 1953 ma duzie ọtụtụ ndị egwu gụnyere Ebenezer Obey na onye nwụrụ anwụ Orlando Owoh. A maara ya maka nkà ya n'ịkpọ ụbọ akwara, ihe ikpeazụ Rolling Dollar kụrụ bụ "Won Kere Si Number Wa".

N'afọ 1957, o guzobere otu egwu asatọ a na-akpọ Fatai Rolling Dollar na African Rhythm Band, ha dekwara ọtụtụ egwu asaa maka Phillips West Africa Records.[4]

Ọnwụ

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Ọ nwụrụ n'udo n'ụra ya. E liri ya na Ikorodu, Lagos[5] Ọ bụ onye na-ese egwu kacha ochie na Naịjirịa.[4]

Edensibia

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  1. Fatai Rolling Dollar dies: Nigeria's Jonathan pays tribute. BBC News (13 June 2013).
  2. Samuel Abulude, "Nigeria: Pa Fatai Rolling Dollar – a Music Icon", AllAfrica, 16 June 2013.
  3. "Last pictures of Fatai Rolling Dollars", whisperNigeria.net.. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved on 26 February 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Highlife singer, Fatai Rolling Dollar dies @ 85", Vanguard, 12 June 2013.
  5. Njoku. "Fatai Rolling Dollar buried", The Vanguard, 13 June 2013. Retrieved on 14 November 2014.