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A1	The Dawn Vocals – Teddy OseiWritten-By – Amarfio*, Osei*	7:24
A2	Music For Gong-Gong Vocals – Teddy OseiWritten-By – Tontoh*, Osei*	4:19
A3	Ayiko Bia Vocals – Teddy OseiWritten-By – Osei*	7:52
B1	Akwaaba Written-By – Tontoh*, Osei*	5:27
B2	Oranges Written-By – Osei*	4:43
B3	Phallus C Written-By – Bedeau*	7:15
B4	Think About The People Vocals – Wendell RichardsonWritten-By – Osibisa	4:36

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – MCA Records International
• Licensed From – MCA Records International
• Published By – Osibisa Music
• Published By – Quorum Music
• Published By – Ringmaker Music
• Published By – Gospel Music
• Manufactured By – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Printed By – Robert Stace
• Recorded At – Advision Studios
• Mastered At – Decca Studios

Credits

• Bass Guitar, Percussion [Assorted Percussion] – Spartacus R
• Design, Illustration [Designed & Drawn] – Roger Dean
• Drums – Sol Amarfio
• Engineer – Martin Rushent
• Lead Guitar – Wendell Richardson
• Mastered By – L
• Organ, Piano, Timbales – Robert Bailey
• Photography By – Shep Sherbell*
• Producer – Tony Visconti
• Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Congas – Loughty Lasisi Amao*
• Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Drums [African Drums] – Teddy Osei
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn [Flugel Horn], Cabasa [Kabasa] – Mac Tontoh

Notes

In a gatefold sleeve,white label pressing with a newspaper type foldout insert.

© 1971, MCA Records International

Licensed by MCA Records International, a division of MCA Inc. New York, U.S.A.

Recorded at Advision London

No publishing credits.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MDKS 8001, MAPS 4740	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	MCA Records, MCA Records	MDKS 8001, MAPS 4740	UK	1971
S-26.086	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	MCA Records	S-26.086	Spain	1972
V 163, REP 2268	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM, Gat)	Repertoire Records, Repertoire Records	V 163, REP 2268	UK	2016
C-2595	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(Cass, Album)	MCA Records	C-2595	Spain	1971
LCCD 9.01266	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(CD, Album, RE, Jew)	Lineca Records	LCCD 9.01266	Germany	1993

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	The Dawn Written-By – Amarfio*, Osei*	7:24
2	Music For Gong-Gong Written-By – Tontoh*, Osei*	4:19
3	Ayiko Bia Written-By – Kabaka*, Osei*	7:52
4	Akwaaba Written-By – Tontoh*, Osei*	5:27
5	Oranges Written-By – Osei*	4:43
6	Phallus Written-By – Bedeau*	7:15
7	Think About The People Written-By – Osibisa	4:36

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Advision Studios
• Published By – Osibisounds Ltd.

Credits

• Baritone Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Congas – Loughty Lasisi Amao*
• Bass Guitar, Percussion [Assorted] – Spartacus R
• Design [Digisleeve] – Martyn Dean
• Design, Illustration [Designed & Drawn] – Roger Dean
• Drums – Sol Amarfio
• Engineer – Martin Rushent
• Lead Guitar – Wendell Richardson
• Organ, Piano, Timbales – Robert Bailey
• Photography By [Inside Cover] – Shep Sherbell*
• Producer – Tony Visconti
• Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Drums [African] – Teddy Osei
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Cabasa – Mac Tontoh
• Vocals – Teddy Osei (tracks: A1 to A3), Wendell Richardson (tracks: B4)

Notes

Originally released in 1971 as MDKS 8005.
Made under license from Osibisa.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 076290 126665

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MDKS 8001, MAPS 4740	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	MCA Records, MCA Records	MDKS 8001, MAPS 4740	UK	1971
MCA-5077	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(LP, Album, Promo, Gat)	MCA Records	MCA-5077	Japan	1971
S-26.086	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	MCA Records	S-26.086	Spain	1972
V 163, REP 2268	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM, Gat)	Repertoire Records, Repertoire Records	V 163, REP 2268	UK	2016
C-2595	Osibisa	Osibisa ‎(Cass, Album)	MCA Records	C-2595	Spain	1971