Contents: Oni suru (Odeyemi) (5:27) -- Sickness (Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz) (7:40) -- Black precious colour (Felixson Ngasia & the Survivals) (7:11) -- Africa (Sina Bakare) (5:31) -- Special secret of baby (Saxon Lee & the Shadows International) (8:45) -- Obonogbozu (Osayomore Joseph & the Creative 7) (6:50) -- Onuma dimnobi (International Brothers Band) (8:10) -- Kinuye (Don Bruce & the Angels)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NIGContents: E ma muu obun se aya (I.K. Dairo & His Blue Spots) -- Ariwo (Chris Ajilo and His Cubanos) -- Aye wa a kale (I.K. Dairo and His Ink Spots) -- Baby I tire (Charles Iwegbue and his group) -- Iba awon agba (Haruna Ishola and His Group) -- Chukwu Fulu m n'anya (E.C. Arinze) -- Cool cats invitation (Victor Ola-Lya and His Cool Cats) -- Iyawo Ile (Ganiyu Kale and His Guinea Mambo) -- Freedom highlife...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Soul Jazz Records 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NIGContents: Okin omo ni = The king of the children (I.K. Dairo) -- Maa Jo (King Sunny Ade & his African Beats) -- Funky hi-life (C.K. Mann) -- Asiko (Tony Allen) -- Neribalankina (Captain Yaba) -- Fuji shuffle (Adewale Ayuba) -- Bra ohoho (E.K. Nyame) -- Joromi ; Monkey Yanga (Sir Victor Uwaifo) -- Day by day (E.T. Mensah) -- Matutu Mirika (Eric Agyeman) -- Oyolima (Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe) -- Fakye Me...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Music Network 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ROUAde, King Sunny.
Contents: Sunny ti de (complete 5 song medley) (17:53). -- Sunny ti de. -- Bombibele horojo. -- Oro towo baseti. -- Ko salapata. -- African beats lu nsere. -- Synchro system (18:09). -- Ibanuje mon iwon (9:28). -- Afai bowon (6:40). -- Ogun party part 1 (9:01). -- Adena ike (5:35).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ADESummary: "This revelatory, award-winning debut feature from co-directors (and twin brothers) Arie and Chuko Esiri is a heartrending and hopeful portrait of everyday human endurance in Lagos, Nigeria. Shot on richly textured 16 mm film and infused with the spirit of neorealism, Eyimofe (This Is My Dream) traces the journeys of two distantly connected strangers--Mofe (Jude Akuwudike), an electrician...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN EYIAdé, Sunny.
Contents: Sunny loni ariya (5:26) ; Sweet banana (1:36) ; Olomoge ma jo (2:42) ; Mo ti kole mi sori apata (2:22) ; Ona mi la (3:31) / written by King Sunny Adé and Abayomi Jacob -- My dear (1:23) ; E gbe kini yi laruge (3:24) ; Odu oteyi yato (3:31) ; Emi nfe (2:09) ; Ori o bami se temi (1:59) ; A mbo o (2:26) / written by King Sunny Adé -- Oluwa lo yan mi wa (2:36) ; Let them say (1:28) ; Mo to gb'ohun...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mercury 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ADESomi
Contents: First kiss : Eko oni baje -- Love juju #1 -- Lady revisited (featuring Angelique Kidjo) -- Ankara Sundays -- Ginger me slowly -- When rivers cry (featuring Common) -- Brown round things -- The story of Monkey -- Akobi : first born s(u)n -- Two dollar day -- Still your girl -- Four.One.Nine -- Love Nwantinti (featuring In His Image) -- Four African women -- Hearts & swag -- Love juju #2 -- Last...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: OKeh 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ SOMCole, Teju.
Summary: "Visiting Lagos after many years away, Teju Cole's unnamed narrator rediscovers his hometown as both a foreigner and a local. A young writer uncertain of what he wants to say, the man moves through tableaus of life in one of the most dynamic cities in the world: he hears the muezzin's call to prayer in the early morning light, and listens to John Coltrane during the late afternoon heat. He...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLADE, KING SUNNY
Contents: Jig jigi isape (5:36) -- Easy motion tourist (5:59) -- Alaji rasaki (5:19) -- Mo ri keke kan (4:04) -- Kiti kiti (6:18) -- Natuba (6:15) -- Aiye nreti eleya mi (12:50) -- Ibi won ri o (3:33) -- Kawa to bere (5:32) -- eri okan (Conscience) (9:56) -- Kini mba ro (4:35).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic/Mesa 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ADEHerbert, Victor
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Chas. K. Harris 1908
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMEjaita, Diana
Summary: Two cousins--one in Lagos, Nigeria, and the other in Milan, Italy--have different lives, but they share a dream of meeting and being together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rise x Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE EJAOkorafor, Nnedi
Summary: The drama takes place in a small Nigerian town during a violent and unexpected storm. A Nigerian-American woman named Chioma answers a knock at her door and is horrified to see a boy with a severe head wound standing at her doorstep. He reaches for her, and his touch burns like fire. Something is very wrong. Haunted and hunted, Chioma must embrace her heritage in order to survive. John Jennings...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 OKOAtinuke
Summary: Presents three tales of an endearing and enduring character, Tola, who lives in an apartment in the busy city of Lagos, Nigeria, with her sister, brother and grandmommy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ATICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ATIAbraham, Tola Rotimi
Summary: "Twin sisters Bibike and Ariyike are enjoying a relatively comfortable life in Lagos in 1996. Then their mother loses her job due to political strife, and the family, facing poverty, becomes drawn into the New Church, an institution led by a charismatic pastor who is not shy about worshipping earthly wealth. Soon Bibike and Ariyike's father wagers the family home on a "sure bet" that evaporates...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ABRBeer, Daniel
Summary: "The House of the Dead is a history of Siberia with a focus on the last four tsars (1801-1917). Daniel Beer explores the massive penal colony that became an incubator for the radicalism of revolutionaries who would one day rule Russia"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 BEEBombino
Summary: In Bombino's electrifying jams one can hear echoes of fellow Africans Tinariwen and Ali Farka Toure, as well as rock and blues icons Jimi Hendrix, John Lee Hooker, and Jimmy Page.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Cumbancha Discovery 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN BOMSummary: "... Nigeria descended into Civil War in the 1967. The rock scene that developed during the following three years of bloodshed and destruction would come to heal the country."--Back cover of accompanying book.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN WAKContents: Free my people (Joni Haastrup) -- You can't change a man (Christy Essien) -- Afrikana disco (Akin Richards & the Executives) -- Nam myoho renge kyo (Tee Mac) -- Greetings (Joni Haastrup) -- Ocheche (Happy song) (Don Bruce and the Angels) -- Get up and dance (Benis Cletin) -- Enoviyin (Colomachi) -- Do the funkro (Joni Haastrup) -- Living everyday (Tee Mac featuring Marjorie Barnes) -- Mr been...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NIGChude-Sokei, Louis Onuorah
Summary: "The astonishing journey of a bright, utterly displaced boy, from the short-lived African nation of Biafra, to Jamaica, to the harshest streets of Los Angeles--a fierce and funny memoir that adds fascinating depth to the coming-to-America story"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHUCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHUDE-SOKEI, LOUIS ONUORAH CHUAtinuke
Summary: "In ordinary times, Tola lives in an apartment in Lagos, Nigeria, with her clever sister, Moji; her sporty brother, Dapo; and bossy Grandmommy. Tola is so happy! But news of a new virus--and a lockdown, too--sends Moji away in one direction and Dapo in another. Then, when Grandmommy can no longer go out to work, Tola goes instead. She works for the wealthy Diamond family and makes new friends...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ATIVarious
Contents: Mbre Isong (Intro) / Isadico Dance Band -- Nyong Eyen Unen / Cross River Nationale -- Eyen Erong Nwa / The Visitors -- Akam Itoro Abasi / Mansion -- Akananwan Isong Idung / Monica Isaac -- Top Eyop Odo / Emmanuel Ntia -- Akwa Idim / The Sea Lions -- Suk Usan Idang (Interlude) / Charles Duke -- Eti Eyenekla / Isadico Dance Band -- Akan Anwan Isong Idung / The Doves -- Mma Ama Mbo / Mary Afi...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Comb & Razor 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN CALBosah, Chukwuemeka
Summary: In this collection of art, artists' statements, and essays by and about 75 Nigerian women artists, Bosah reveals a rich diversity in the media, techniques, iconography, and ideas of established and emerging visual artists. Whether reputable installation sculptors, painters, digital photographers, textile designers, or performing artists in Nigeria and the global Nigerian diaspora, or emerging...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ben Bosah Books 2017
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 709.669 BOSOnyeabor, William.
Contents: Body and soul (10:08) -- Atomic bomb (7:51) -- Good name (10:08) -- Something you'll never forget (10:07) -- Why go to war (9:06) -- Love is blind (7:57) -- Heaven and Hell (4:03) -- Let's fall in love (7:23) -- Fantastic man (6:27).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Luaka Bop 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ONYOshomah, Waziri
Contents: Forgive them oh God (Amin-amin) -- Jealousy -- Alhaji Yesufu Sado managing director -- Omhona-omhona -- Ovini omoekeke Alhaji Inu Umoru -- Okhume ukhaduame -- My luck (feat. Madam Hassanah Waziri and her velvet voice).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022