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A1	The Dawn Written-By – Sol Amarfio, Teddy Osei	7:05
A2	Music For Gong-Gong Written-By – Mac Tontoh, Teddy Osei	5:27
A3	Ayiko Bia Written-By – Kabaka*, T. Osei*	7:52
B1	Akwaaba Written-By – Mac Tontoh, Teddy Osei	4:19
B2	Oranges Written-By – Teddy Osei	4:40
B3	Phallus C Written-By – Roy Bedeau	7:15
B4	Think About The People Written-By – Mac Tontoh, Roy Bedeau, Sol Amarfio, Teddy Osei	4:24

Companies, etc.

• Licensed From – MCA Records, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
• Recorded At – Advision Studios
• Manufactured By – B.V. Bovema-Holland
• Pressed By – EMI-Bovema N.V. – 21.375
• Pressed By – EMI-Bovema N.V. – 21.376

Credits

• Bass Guitar, Percussion [Assorted] – Spartacus R
• Design, Illustration [Drawn] – Roger Dean
• Drums – Sol Amarfio
• Engineer – Roy Baker*
• Engineer [Recording] – Martin Rushent
• Lead Guitar – Wendell Richardson
• 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] – Teddy Osei
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Cabasa [Kabasa] – Mac Tontoh
• Vocals – Teddy Osei (tracks: A1 to A3), Wendell Richardson (tracks: B4)

Notes

Label version is black backgróund with rainbow, denotes: ℗ 1971 MCA Records, Inc. Made in Holland.
Recorded in England. Engineered by Roy Baker.

On back cover: Manufactured by B.V. Bovema-Holland. Licensed by MCA Records, Inc.
Recorded at Advision London. Engineer Martin Rushent.

This release has actually the same tracks as the self-titled "Osibisa" release, only the track durations vary slightly.
An early reissue from the 'Masters of Rock' series, so approximately 1973.

"Criss-cross rhythms that explode with happiness."

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, etched): 5C054-94993A//HM 21.375-1-Y-8
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, etched): 5C054-94993B//HM 21.376-1-Y-8
• Rights Society: STEMRA
• Other (MCA International Code): MAPS 4740

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