Victor Uwaifo
Biography
Victor Efosa Uwaifo (1 March 1941 – 28 August 2021) was a Nigerian musician, writer, sculptor, and musical instrument inventor, university lecturer, and the first commissioner for Arts, Culture and Tourism in Nigeria. He was the winner of the first Gold disc in Africa ("Joromi") released in 1965 and seven other Gold discs in "Guitar Boy", "Arabade", the Ekassa series and his Akwete music. He recorded under the name "Victor Uwaifo and His Titibitis".
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
148 releases · 37 albums · active 1962–2024
- Performance · 264
- Other credits · 37
- Engineering · 23
- Production · 18
- Mastering · 5
Studios: Joromi Studio, Benin-City · Afrodisia Studio Lagos · Free Range Studios · Top Star Mixing Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestroes
- Various
- The Very Best
- Wazobia
- Sir Victor Uwaifo And His Melody Maestros
- Victor Uwaifo And The Titibitis
- 'Echo' Oyerigha Toikumo And His International Brothers Of Arogbo
- Sir Victor Uwaifo And His Titibitis Of Africa