Baba Ken and the Afro-Groove Connexion
Members:
Babá Ken Okulolo
Soji Odukogbe
Gabe Turow
Christopher Cox
Nii Armah Hammond
Wiatt Grant
Justin Phipps
Roger Cox
Genre:
Afrobeat
Hometown:
East Bay, CA

Information

Current Location:
Berkeley, CA
General Manager:
Babá Ken Okulolo
Booking Agent:
Jackie Wilson
Press Contact:
kaokulolo@aol.com
Artists We Also Like:
Fela Kuti
Influences:
afrobeat, highlife, funk, soul
Biography:
West African legends and San Francisco boogaloo regulars team up for an explosive Bay Area Afrobeat revival project.

Featuring legendary bassist and producer Baba Ken Okulolo, who first toured the United States with King Sunny Ade, and Soji Odukogbe, who was Fela Kuti's longtime frontman and lead guitar player. Percussionist Nii Armah Hammond is a founding member of Ghana's Hedzoleh Soundz, famed for groundbreaking recordings with Hugh Masekela.
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Matt wrote at 7:25pm on July 13th, 2008
You can find a CD and download at Amazon. I posted a link in the Petition for an Album thread below. Enjoy!
Nelson wrote at 7:40pm on July 6th, 2008
I have been looking for anywhere to purchase the song Deep Down Beat, Ijo, Mukulu, or Kenny Mania... any hints as to where i can download these hits? Needless to say, you guys are doing a great job with the music.
Beth wrote at 4:46pm on June 14th, 2008
Hi Baba Ken! Can't wait until Saturday!!
Quentin wrote at 8:52am on June 9th, 2008
Hey guys, how can we get your tunes?
CD? Downloads?
Mugen wrote at 6:12am on June 1st, 2008
man these tunes are kool

Petition for an album

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