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Ofo The Black Company
Band, NG
R&B/Soul and Rock
Discovered by Decca's A&R man in Nigeria, David Bennett. Ofo & The Black Company were one of countless student band's playing in Lagos during the 70's. Mostly famous of their tune "Allah Wakbarr", recorded in 1972. Due to it's release in the UK they were invited to play in Berlin before travelling on to the UK. They were based there before undergoing a name change to Ofo The Rock Company and returning to Lagos in 1975. Members: Larry Ifedioranma (Jr.) (Drums, Percussion, Vocals); Kingsley Obiche (Congas); Dele Olaseinde (Keyboards); Toks Shotade (Guitar); Original Members: Degiga Ifediora; Larry Ifedioranma (Jr.); Ifi Jerry; Popo Kamson; Benna Kemfa; Popo Kamson; Sonny Makoko
Members
 | Toks Shotade syn, dr machine |
| Johnson Hart dr |
| Allwell Opara bvoc, perc |
| Eddy Roberts |
| Diguga Ifedioranma acg, eb, perc, voc |
| Larry Ifedioranma voc |
| Benna Kemfa |
 | Prince Oladele Muhammad Olaseinde g, b |
| Popo Kamson |
| Johnny Ifedioranma acg, eb, perc, voc |
| Soni Makoko |
| Kingsley Obiche |
 | Jeremiah "Ify Jerry" Jiagbogbu |
Popular Tracks 
Allah Wakbarr on Allah Wakbarr by Ofo The Black Company Eniaro on Ofo The Black Company by Ofo The Black Company Beautiful Daddy on Wake Up You! The Rise and Fall of Nigerian Rock, Vol. 1 by Various Artists Allah Wakkbar on Psych Bites: Volume 2 by Various Artists Beautiful Daddy on Psych Bites: Volume 2 by Various Artists Egwu Aja on Africa: Psychedelic Rock Nuggets 1969-1974 by Various Artists God Is The Greatest on Ofo The Black Company by Ofo The Black Company Hi on Ofo The Black Company by Ofo The Black Company Pain on Ofo The Black Company by Ofo The Black Company Let's Go Where The Action Is on Ofo The Black Company by Ofo The Black CompanyTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| People's Law | Ofo The Black Company | 1980 | Album |
| Live In Europe - Fonk Afrika | Ofo The Black Company | 1978 | Album |
| Let's Go Where The Action Is | Ofo The Black Company | 1974 | Single |
| Ofo The Black Company | Ofo The Black Company | 1974 | Album |
| Love Is You Love Is Me | Ofo The Black Company | 1973 | Single |
| Allah Wakbarr / Beautiful Daddy | Ofo The Black Company | 1972 | Single |
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