Celestine Ukwu Musician
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1939
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| Birthplace |
Enugu, Enugu State, Colony of Nigeria
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| Died |
7th May, 1977
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| Place of Death |
Owerri-Onitsha Road, Nigeria
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| Occupation Text |
composer, singer
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| Occupation |
Musician
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Igbo highlife
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| Year(s) Active |
'90s, 1960s - 1970s, 1960s–1970s
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, guitar
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| Associated Acts |
Mike Ejeagha
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Celestine Ukwu (1940 – May 7, 1977) was an Igbo highlife musician during the 60s and 70s best known for his hit songs "Ije Enu", "Igede" and "Money Palava". Described as a "prolific and outstanding composer" by music critic Benson Idonije of Radio Nigeria Two, Ukwu's works has been featured on various world music compilations including The Rough Guide to Highlife and The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Africa.
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