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Geoffrey Oryema

Geoffrey Oryema
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Geoffrey Oryema (16 April 1953 – 22 June 2018) was an internationally renowned Ugandan musician. In 1977 after the murder of his father, Erinayo Wilson Oryema, who was a cabinet minister in the government of Amin he began his life in exile. At the age of 24, and at the height of Idi Amin's power, Oryema was smuggled across the Ugandan border in the trunk of a car. He died on June 22, 2018 in Paris, France. He sang in the languages of his youth

Top songs

  1. Makambo
  2. Land Of Anaka
  3. Ye Ye Ye
  4. Exile
  5. The River
  6. Solitude
  7. Piri Wango Iya
  8. Piny Runa Woko
  9. Suzanne
  10. Lapwony
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  1. Lacan Woto Kumu
  2. Jok Omako Nyako
  3. Lubanga
  4. Kel Kweyo
  5. Passage At Dusk
  6. Market Day
  7. Nomad
  8. Hard Labour
  9. Payira Wind
  10. Gang Deyo
  11. No Ballads Ballad
  12. Umoja
  13. Listening Wind
  14. Lajok
  15. See Me Lakayana
  16. Mara
  17. Omera John
  18. Lapwony - Loy Ehrlich Mix
  19. At My Window
  20. Magical Stone
  21. Rwot Obwolo Wan
  22. Spirits Of My Father
  23. Yé Yé Yé
  24. Sardinia Memories (After Hours)
  25. Careless World
  26. Save Me
  27. Miracle Man
  28. Medieval Dream
  29. LPJ Christine
  30. Gari Moshi
  31. Sardinia Memories (Early Evening)
  32. I Struck The Wall
  33. To The Metro
  34. Naa Dream
  35. Bye Bye Lady Dame
  36. How Long Will It Take
  37. On This Night
  38. Forever
  39. Tyena Rem
  40. An Akuri
  41. Words
  42. With You
  43. Flying
  44. Butterfly Kiss
  45. Nakupenda Sana
  46. Lonely Traveller
  47. The River - The Eno Mix
  48. Leaving Town
  49. Bombs are falling
  50. Dancing Steps (Ballad)
  51. Le Banc De John
  52. Omera John (My brother John)
  53. Exil (Dayrib)
  54. Revenir à Paris
  55. Spirit Of My Father
  56. Feeling Lonely
  57. Tribal War
  58. Rwot Obwolo Wan (The Chief Deceived Us)
  59. Looking for Love
  60. Lapwony (Africa Calling Mix)
  61. 1964
  62. Masaï moran
  63. Ye Ye Ye (New Version)
  64. Kel Kweyo - Joaquin Joe Claussell Remix
  65. Rwot Obwola Wan
  66. John Mon Frère
  67. Piri Wango Lya - New Version
  68. Lights Are Dim
  69. Lapin Au Sésame
  70. Nàa Dream
  71. Dancing Steps
  72. La Lettre
  73. Makambo (Real World Gold)
  74. Piri Wango Iya (Rise Ashen's Morning Come Mix)
  75. Sardinia Memories - After Hours
  76. 06 - Land Of Anaka
  77. Gari Moshi (Steam Train)
  78. Ye Ye Ye - New Version
  79. Revenir A Paris
  80. Kel Kwayo
  81. Masai Moran
  82. At My Windo
  83. Bye Bye Lady Dream
  84. Dancing Steps - Ballad
  85. Le Blanc De John
  86. Lapin
  87. River, The
  88. Sardinia Memories - Early Evening
  89. Piri Wango Lya
  90. John Mon Frere

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