Audio: The Lijadu Sisters 'Horizon Unlimited' LP [1979 Reissue]
<p><em>Horizon Unlimited</em> (1979) is the fourth and final reissue from Yoruba priestesses and <strong>Fela Kuti</strong> cousins <strong><a href="http://www.okayafrica.com/2011/11/09/audio-lijadu-sisters-danger-lp-1976-nigerian-re-issue/" target="_blank">The Lijadu Sisters</a></strong>. Identical twins Taiwo and Kehinde were one of the few female acts to make it to the forefront of the Nigerian music scene in 70s; they rose from background singing gigs to eventually playing with <strong>Ginger Baker</strong> (Cream, Africa 70) and being popular features in US/UK music programs. Download the funk guitar album cut "Orere-Elejigbo" below and grab <em>Horizon Unlimited</em>, as well as the three previous Lijadu Sisters reisues, from <strong><a href="http://www.knittingfactoryrecords.com/artists/the-lijadu-sisters/store/" target="_blank">Knitting Factory Records</a>.</strong></p><p><iframe frameborder="no" height="166" scrolling="no" src="http://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F48626815&show_artwork=true" width="100%"></iframe></p><p> </p>
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