My Mum loved music.
She had an admirable collection of records and cassettes when I was a child, and now that she has passed on, I am enjoying the process of going through her extensive CD collection.
Here are a few of her favourite songs:
Osa’s Playlist.
Grover Washington-Just the two of us.
Bob Marley-Buffalo Soldier.
Onyeka Onwenu-Iyogogo.
Majek Fashek-Send down the rain.
Tracy Chapman-Subcity.
The Carpenters-Top of the world.
Anita Baker-Rapture of love.
Fela-Beast of no nation.
Fela-Zombie.
Asa-Eye Adaba.
Rod Stewart- The first cut is the deepest.
Eric Clapton-Wonderful tonight
Kenny Rogers- The Gambler.
Diana Ross-Upside down.
Cool and the gang-Ladies night.
Earth, Wind & Fire-September.
KC and the Sunshine band-Please don’t go.
Gloria Gaynor-I will survive.
Paul Simon-Graceland.
Otis Redding-Sitting on the dock of the bay.
Lagbaja-Never far away.
Sir Shina Peters-Ace/Ijo Shina.
King Sunny Ade-All of his songs (LOL).
Sister Sledge-Frankie.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo-Swing low sweet chariot.
Sade Adu-Sweetest Taboo.
Kirk Franklin-My life is in your hands
Johny Cash-Ring of fire.
Barry White-Practice what you preach.
Simon and Garfunkel-Bridge over troubled water.
Don Moen-River of life.
Ron Kenolly-The solid rock.
Ivie M. Eke 2020.
