BLO
BLO
Top Songs
| 1 | Blo | ||
| 2 | Scandi Boogie | ||
| 3 | Number One | ||
| 4 | Don't Take Her Away From Me | ||
| 5 | Chant To Mother Earth |
Albums
May 2010 • 13 songs
Oct 2006 • 13 songs
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About
Biography
Blo fused the Afrobeat rhythms of their native Nigeria with the mind-expanding psychedelia and funk of late-'60s rock to forge a wholly original sound embracing the full spectrum of Black music. The roots of the group lay in the Clusters, already one of the most popular Nigerian highlife acts of the mid-'60s even prior to a stint as the support band for the Sierra Leone pop superstar Geraldo Pino, once dubbed "the West African James Brown." In 1970, guitarist Berkely "Ike" Jones, bassist Mike "Gbenga" Odumosu, and drummer Laolu "Akins" Akintobi left the Clusters to join Afroco...