Osibisa were a British-Ghanaian Afro-rock band formed in London in 1969 who pioneered the fusion of African rhythms with rock and funk. Their energetic music, featuring complex polyrhythms and infectious grooves, introduced African music to Western rock audiences before world music became a recognized genre. Hits like 'Sunshine Day' achieved chart success, while their album artwork by Roger Dean became iconic. Osibisa's influence on the development of world music and Afrobeat in Western popular music was substantial. They demonstrated that African musical traditions could integrate successfully with rock while maintaining their essential character. Osibisa represented the beginning of African music's integration into mainstream Western pop.

Osibisa vinyl records

12 Osibisa new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers

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Osibisa Pata Pata UK 12" vinyl single record 12P5013 PYE 1980

OSIBISA Pata Pata (1980 UK 12 vinyl single classic funk soul hybrid from the London based African act backed with Jumbo die cut company sleeve 12P5013)
£8.99 used

Osibisa [I Feel] PATA PATA [Re-Mix] UK 7" vinyl single record CAB102 Calibre 1980

OSIBISA [I Feel] PATA PATA [Re-Mix] (1980 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also featuring Jumbo plain die-cut paper sleeve CAB102)
£7.99 used