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Victor Uwaifo

Benin City, Nigeria

Victor Uwaifo is credited on 125 releases across 37 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1962–2016 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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125

Pressings credited

37

Albums

6

Decades active

11

In collections

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".

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Credited work

125 releases · 37 albums · active 1962–2016

  • Performance · 238
  • Other credits · 33
  • Engineering · 22
  • Production · 14
  • Mastering · 5

Studios: Joromi Studio, Benin-City · Arala Sound Studio · Joromi Productions · Afrodisia Studio Lagos

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestroes
  • Various
  • The Very Best
  • Victor Uwaifo And The Titibitis
  • Sir Victor Uwaifo And His Melody Maestros
  • Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Titibitis
  • Sir Victor Uwaifo And His Titibitis Of Africa
  • Rich Medina

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