Adjiri Odametey’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Ghanaischer Singer & Songwriter und Multi-Instrumentalist
Is Songwriter
Singer
From Ghana
Type Music
Gender male
Birth

1963, Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Age 58 years
Instruments:
Voice

Adjiri Odametey (* 1963 in Accra, Ghana) ist ein Multi-Instrumentalist der Weltmusik.

Wirken

Er studierte traditionelle Musik im Arts Council of Ghana in Accra. Adjiri Odametey spielte im Pan African Orchestra, die ihr Debütalbum Opus 1 auf Peter Gabriels Label Realworld aufnahmen. Weitere Gruppen, in denen er spielte, waren: Ghana Dance Ballet, Tarantula, Kalifi Dance Ensemble und Kyirem – mit letzterer gewann er zweimal den Ecrag-Award. Tourneen führten Adjiri Odametey nach Japan, Kanada, Russland, Alaska und Europa. 1993 gründete er seine erste eigene Band “LASU” und trat vorwiegend in Europa auf. Seit 2003 gibt Adjiri Odametey mit seiner Band Weltmusik-Konzerte.

Adjiri Odametey spielt Gitarre, Balafon, Kora, Mbira, Kalimba und Percussion.

Diskografie

Alben

  • 2003: Mala (africmelo records)
  • 2008: Etoo (Galileo Music)
  • 2008: Teach yourself: Gigbo – Waka – Kpanlogo (africmelo records)
  • 2014: Dzen (africmelo records)

Gastauftritte

  • 2009: Die Katze sucht einen Freund (Hörbuch, scala z media)
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