Lijadu Sisters
Oge/afọ mmalite | 1965 |
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ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 22 Ọktoba 1948 |
Ebe ọmụmụ | Ibadan |
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye aka | Bekee, Asụsụ Yoruba |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | singer-songwriter |
oge ọrụ ya (mmalite) | 1965 |
ụdị | jazz |
akara ndekọ | Knitting Factory Records |
webụsaịtị | https://www.thelijadusisters.com |
Kehinde Lijadu (22 Ọktoba 1948 - 9 Nọvemba 2019) na Taiwo Lijadu (amụrụ 22 Ọktoba 1948) bụ ụmụnne nwanyị ejima si Nigeria bụ ndị mere dị ka ndị nwanyị Lijadu site n'etiti 1960s ruo 1980s. [1] Ha nwetara ihe ịga nke ọma na Nigeria, ma nweekwa ihe ịga nke ọma karịa na United States na Europe . [2] Akọwapụtara dị ka ụdị West African nke Pointer Sisters bụ ndị gwakọtara ụda Afrobeat na jazz na disco, ha lara ezumike nka na egwu egwu na ngwụcha afọ 1980, na-emegharịgharị ma na-eme ihe n'oge na-adịbeghị anya n'oge 2010 ruo mgbe Kehinde nwụrụ na 2019. [3] Ha bụ ụmụ nwanne onye oti egwu Naịjirịa ama ama bụ Fela Kuti . [4]
Ọrụ
dezieỤmụ ejima a tolitere n'obodo Naijiria nke Ibadan, ndị omenkà dị iche iche gụnyere Aretha Franklin, Victor Olaiya na Miriam Makeba kpaliri egwu egwu . Ha nwetara ntụzịaka sitere n'aka onye na-emepụta egwu Lemmy Jackson bụ onye e kwuru na ọ nyere ha aka na ọganihu mbụ ha. [2] Egwu ha bụ ngwakọta nke Jazz, Afrobeat, Reggae na Waka . Mgbe ụfọdụ, ha na-abụ abụ n’asụsụ Bekee na oge ndị ọzọ n’asụsụ Africa. [3] Otu n'ime egwu mbụ ha bụ enyemaka sitere n'aka onye ọkpụkpọ jazz saxophone Orlando Julius haziri. Ha wepụtara album mbụ ha bụ Iya Mi Jowo na 1969 ka ha nwetachara nkwekọrịta ndekọ na Decca Records . Ha na Biddy Wright nwụrụ anwụ rụkọrọ ọrụ na ọba egwu nke atọ ha (1976). American rapper Nas sampled "Life's Gone Down Low", egwu dị na egwu egwu, dị ka "Life's Gone Low" na Mixtape 2006 ya na-enyeghị onye duo ahụ. [5] Ụmụnne nwanyị Lijadu dekọtara Sunshine na 1978 na Horizon Unlimited na 1979.
Ụmụnne nwanyị ndị a bụ nnukwu kpakpando na Nigeria n'ime 1970s na 1980s. [2] N'ime afọ ndị a, ha batara na America na Europe wee nweta ihe ịga nke ọma. Ha jiri egwu egwu Ginger Baker mere nnu na egwuregwu Olympic nke Munich 1972 na Munich na World Music Festival. Akwụkwọ akụkọ New York Times kọrọ na ụmụnna nwanyị ahụ bụ “ndị mmụọ nweere onwe ha na-amụmụ ọnụ ọchị” bụ ndị na-agwakọta “ụmụnne nwanyị ịgba egwu na ịchụ nwoke na nwanyị” na mmemme ha nke gosipụtara ozi dị mma dị ka abamuru nke ịlaghachi n'ụlọ. [3] Nọmba reggae ha Reincarnation siri ọnwụ na ọ bụrụ na ịlọ ụwa bụ eziokwu, na ha ga-achọ ka alọghachi ọzọ n'ime ụlọ ebe ha tolitere. [3] Ụfọdụ n'ime egwu ha bụ isiokwu ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị. [6] A kọwara nkwekọ ha dị ka "ethereal". [6]
N'afọ 1984 , Shanachie Records wepụtara Nsogbu Ugboro abụọ na US nke bụ mkpokọta ihe ha dekọrọ na mbụ site na ọba ha Horizon Unlimited and Danger . Egwu ha bụ "Orere Elejigbo" tinyere na CD abụọ akpọrọ Nigeria 70, Africa 100, wee tinye ya na listi egwu Roots & Wings na 1997. [7]
N'ime 1980s, ụmụnna nwanyị ahụ kwagara Brooklyn, New York. [8] Ha mere n'ebe dị iche iche gụnyere Wetland klọb Manhattan dị ala yana na Harlem na King Sunny Adé 's African Beats dị ka ndị na-akwado ha. Ha na ndị otu Philly Gumbo sitere na Philadelphia mere. [3] E gosipụtara ha na akwụkwọ egwu Konkombé site n'aka onye nduzi Bekee Jeremy Marre, na egwu ha gosipụtara na nkeji Naijiria nke usoro egwu ụwa nke 14 nke isiokwu ya bụ Beats of the Heart nke na-agbasa na PBS n'oge njedebe 1980.
Na 1 Eprel 2014, ha pụtara ndụ na ụtụ kpakpando niile, Atomic! Bomb Band, maka reclusive Nigerian musician William Onyeabor na Barbican Center na London. Ha bụrụ abụ nke ha gụnyere "Danger", yana inye nkwado na ụda olu na ihe William Onyeabor. Ha jikwa Atọmk eme ihe! Bọmbụ Band na ihe ngosi abalị a na-egosi Jimmy Fallon na ụbọchị nlegharị anya na New York, San Francisco na Los Angeles na Mee 2014. [9]
Na 9 Nọvemba 2019, Kehinde nwere ọrịa strok wee nwụọ n'otu ụbọchị ahụ, mgbe ọ dị afọ 71. [10] [11]
Nyocha
dezie- Onye nkatọ egwu New York Times Jon Pareles kọwara egwu ha dị ka "ọdịda ọdịda anyanwụ Afrịka na ndị Pointer Sisters" na ngwakọta nke Nigerian Afro-beat, reggae, South Africa pop nwere ihe disco na " Memphis soul ". [3] Onye nkatọ Peter Watrous kọwara ụda ụmụnna ndị ahụ dị ka "na-agba ọsọ". [6]
- Onye nyocha Myles Boisen na akwụkwọ ntuziaka All Music dere na ha bụ "ihe na-adịghị ahụkebe na egwu egwu Africa" ma gbakwụnye na ha bụ "ụmụnne nwanyị ejima a tọhapụrụ bụ ndị na-ekerịta ìhè na nkwekọ dị nro ma na-enye ndị agha nkwado dị nkọ, na-emepụta ihe."
Ihe ngosi
dezieAha | Afọ | Labelụ | Ụdị | Band | Ihe ndetu |
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Iya Mi Jowo / Jikele – Maweni | 1969 | Decca | album | Ụmụnne nwanyị Lijadu | aha pụtara "Nne, biko" |
Ihe egwu | 1976 | Decca, Afrodisia | album (LP) | Ụmụnne nwanyị Lijadu | Ade Jolaoso (bass), Johny Shittu (keyboards), Biddy Wright (guitar, saxophone, drum) |
Nne Africa | 1977 | Afrodisia, Deca | album (LP) | Ụmụnne nwanyị Lijadu | |
Anwụ anwụ | 1978 | Afrodisia | album (LP) | Ụmụnne nwanyị Lijadu | Biddy Wright (onye na-emepụta ihe, ngwa dị iche iche), Candido Obajimi (drum), Gboyega Adelaja (keyboards), Jerry Ihejeto (bass) |
Horizon Unlimited | 1979 | Afrodisia | album (LP) | Ụmụnne nwanyị Lijadu | nsụgharị abụọ dị; second source says 1983 release [12] Musicians: Friday Jumbo on cleffs and ekwe, Buttley Moore, Nelly Uchendu on drums. |
Nsogbu okpukpu abụọ | 1984 | album | Ụmụnne nwanyị Lijadu | ||
"Orere Eligjigbo" | 1997 | Shanachie | otu | Ụmụnne nwanyị Lijadu | [7] [13] |
Edensibia
dezie- ↑ Dada Aladelokun. "This man won laurel for Nigeria but lost 'everything' to a mysterious fire; now, he seeks manna from heaven", The Nation (Nigeria), 29 August 2009. Retrieved on 22 June 2011. “I performed alongside great minds like ... Lijadu Sisters and Ginger Baker.”
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Adeshina Oyetayo. "From the studio to the stage: A thorny transition", Punch on the web (Nigeria), 29 April 2011. Retrieved on 22 June 2011. “In the 70s through the 80s, Nigerian music producers were stars in their own right ... Lemmy Jackson, who is credited with the early successes of ... Lijadu Sisters.”
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Jon Pareles. "Review/Music; Rock and Reggae By Twin Sisters From Nigeria", The New York Times, 24 June 1988. Retrieved on 22 June 2011.
- ↑ aderog. The Lijadu Sisters | Fela! On Broadway (en-US). Archived from the original on 14 January 2019. Retrieved on 10 March 2019.
- ↑ Hutchinson. "The Lijadu Sisters: the Nigerian twins who fought the elite with funk", The Guardian, 2019-11-12. Retrieved on 2023-05-08. (in en-GB)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Peter Watrous. "Sounds Around Town", The New York Times, 10 June 1988. Retrieved on 22 June 2011. “King Sunny Ade and the Lijadu Sisters... the riveting Lijadu sisters, who sing political songs in ethereal harmonies...”
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Roots & Wings Playlist May–August 1997 – No. 189 – May 11, 1997", cbc.ca, May 1997. Retrieved on 22 June 2011. “LIJADU SISTERS "ORERE ELEGJIGBO" ALBUM: Holding Up Half the Sky – Voices of African Women – COMP: Lijadu Sisters – LABEL: Shanachie ...”
- ↑ The Lijadu Sisters: the Nigerian twins who fought the elite with funk (en). the Guardian (2019-11-12). Retrieved on 2022-03-10.
- ↑ DeVille (11 May 2017). Watch David Byrne & The Atomic Bomb Band Cover William Onyeabor On Fallon. Stereogum. Retrieved on 11 May 2017.
- ↑ Kehinde Lijadu, One Half of the Legendary Lijadu Sisters Has Passed Away
- ↑ Pareles. "Kehinde Lijadu, 71, Outspoken Nigerian Songwriter, is Dead", The New York Times, 2019-11-18. Retrieved on 2020-06-20.
- ↑ Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid
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- ↑ Nils jacobson. "Various Artists: Nigeria 70: The Definitive Story of Funky Lagos (2001)", all about jazz, 14 September 2002. Retrieved on 22 June 2011. “Lijadu Sisters, "Orere Elejigbo";”
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