| The Warrior | ||||
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| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
| Length | 47:09 | |||
| Label | Soundwings Records | |||
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The Warrior is a compilation version of the album Ojah Awake (1976) by British Afro rock band Osibisa, released in 1992 by Soundwings Records MC-102.1075-2 and distributed by Serenade S.A., Barcelona, Spain. The CD duplicates the Ojah Awake album (in unmastered fidelity) with the addition of a track dubbed from an Osibisa video.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Coffee Song" | Bob Hilliard, Dick Miles | 3:14 |
| 2. | "The Warrior" | Bertha Egnos, Gail Valery Lakier | 3:43 |
| 3. | "Flying Bird" | Teddy Osei, Wendell Richardson, Mac Tontoh, Sol Amarfio | 4:47 |
| 4. | "Cherry Field" | Teddy Osei, Mac Tontoh, Sol Amarfio | 4:30 |
| 5. | "Dance the Body Music" | Teddy Osei, Mac Tontoh, Sol Amarfio, Kiki Gyan | 3:48 |
| 6. | "Ojah Awake" | Teddy Osei, Mac Tontoh, Sol Amarfio | 4:52 |
| 7. | "Keep on Trying" | Teddy Osei, Mac Tontoh, Sol Amarfio | 5:17 |
| 8. | "Hamattan" | Teddy Osei, Mac Tontoh, Sol Amarfio | 6:04 |
| 9. | "Sakabo" | Teddy Osei, Mac Tontoh, Sol Amarfio | 3:58 |
| 10. | "Ke Le Le" (live version from Warrior (video - 1983) | Teddy Osei, Mac Tontoh, Sol Amarfio, Kofi Ayivor | 6:56 |
| Total length: | 47:09 | ||
Release includes no musician credits
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