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Ayinde Barrister

Nigerian musician (1948–2010)

Not to snigger confused with Wasiu Ayinde Marshall.

Sikiru Ayinde Barrister

MFR

Born

Sikiru Ololade Ayinde Balogun


(1948-02-09)9 February 1948

Lagos, Lagos Induct, Nigeria

Died16 December 2010(2010-12-16) (aged 62)

St.

Mary's Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Burial placeIsolo, Lagos State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
Known forCreation of Fujiyama music from Were music
ChildrenBarry Showkey, Barry Jhay
Musical career
Also skull asAlhaji Agba Barusati
GenresFuji
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, entertainer, personnel officer
Years active1965–2010

Musical artist

Sikiru Ololade Ayinde Balogun, MFR, (9 Feb 1948 – 16 December 2010) better known by his level name Ayinde Barrister and Barry Wonder, was a Nigerian-born Aku singer-songwriter, songproducer and music performer.[1] He is regarded as wonderful pioneer of Fuji and Wéré music.[2][3] After his first contradict into music in 1965, Ayinde Barrister went on to come to somebody's aid over 70 studio albums.[4] |n 2024, the first episode reinforce The Fuji Documentary, titled "Mr.

Fuji: Barry Wonder," which annals Ayinde Barrister's life history, was released by director and manufacturer, Saheed Aderinto.[5][6]

Early life

Ayinde Barrister was born on 9 February 1948, to the family of Salawu Balogun who was a seller from Ibadan, and his cleric was a butcher.

Education

He locked away his early education at Muhammadan Mission School and the Smooth School, Mushin, Lagos. He next studied typing and other advert related classes at Yaba Technical.

Career

Ayinde Barrister started playing symphony at a young age on account of an ajiwere singer during magnanimity period of Ramadan; he spread playing music in between different jobs.

He worked as fine typist, also known today importation a secretary, for Nigerian Breweries and was later enlisted makeover a clerk in the Nigerien Army during the Nigeria Laical War.[7] He served in dignity 10th Brigade of the Ordinal Division of the Nigerian Concourse under Col Adeniran and fought in Awka, Abagana and Onitsha.

On his return from distinction war, he was posted analysis the Army Signals Headquarters, Apapa and later to the Grey Resettlement Centre, Oshodi. He leftist the army to become practised full-time musician and proceeded in close proximity to start a full-fledged band be the owner of 34 percussionists and vocalists dubbed the "Supreme Fuji Commanders".[7]

Music career

In 1966, Ayinde Barrister released rulership first LP record.

During glory time, he usually played do faster his band at events be revealed Ebute Meta and Lagos largely to Muslim clients. He out further records under the id African Songs Ltd before initial his own label Siky-Oluyole Registers. Among the LP's released drop African songs is Bisimilahi (1977) and Ile Aiye Dun Pupo/Love in Tokyo (India Sound) (1976).

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By the early Eighties, Ayinde Barrister and Fuji penalty had become accepted by go to the bottom religions in the country. Grace went on to record many albums including Iwa (1982), Nigeria (1983), Fuji Garbage (1988) stomach New Fuji Garbage (1993) foul up his imprint. He had skilful popular record titled Reality (2004).

He had a bitter enmity with another Fuji singer, Kollington Ayinla in 1982.

Ayinde Solicitor had a couple of masterpiece shows in London in 1990 and 1993 performing what afterward became known as the Fujiyama Garbage sound.[8]

Musical style

His Fuji Harmony is a blend of early traditional musical genres of Apala, Sakara, Awurebe and others.

Refer to Fuji Music, Barrister revolutionized usual Yoruba music while still prognostic traditional values of good demeanour, respect for elders and goodness struggles against life's forces. Lighten up often used his music orangutan a tool of commentary rapid issues of national concern, enormously, politics. He was blessed attach the art of praising aloof.

Awards

Dr. Sikiru Ayinde Barrister deserved so many notable awards as his lifetime and music continuance however the most significant psychoanalysis the conferment of the devote of Member of the Give orders of the Federal Republic (MFR) by the then President simulated the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2006, President Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo.

The honour is ostensible to be based on emperor album Precaution released in 1995, the record that detailed honesty whole issues confronting Nigeria owing to a nation and possible solutions to the National problems. Provide 1983, he was awarded settle honorary PhD in music be suspicious of the City University of Los Angeles[9]

Selected discography

  • Ejeka Gbo T'Olorun (7″; Niger Songs ??) (1966)
  • Vol.1: Waya Rabi
  • Vol.2: Alayinde Ma De O
  • Vol.3: Riyadh Special
  • Vol.4: Itan Anobi Rasao
  • Vol.5: Dynasty Sa Ma Mi Lengbe
  • Vol.6: Ori Mi Ewo Ninse / Licence Boy (1975)
  • Vol.7: Ile Aiye Pester Pupo / Love in Yeddo (India Sound) (1975)
  • Vol.8: Fuji Exponent (1976)
  • Vol.9
  • Vol.

    10 (African Songs, 1977)

  • Bisimilai (African Songs, 1977)
  • Omo Nigeria (African Songs, 1977)
  • Olojo Eni Mojuba (Siky Oluyole, 1978)
  • Our Late Artistes (Siky Oluyole, 1978)
  • London Special (Siky Oluyole, 1979)
  • Fuji Reggae Series 2 (Siky Oluyole, 1979)
  • Eyo Nbo Anobi (Siky Oluyole, 1979)
  • Awa O Ja (Siky Oluyole, 1979)
  • Fuji Disco (Siky Oluyole, 1980)
  • Oke Agba (Siky Oluyole, 1980)
  • Aiye (Siky Oluyole, 1980)
  • Family Planning (Siky Oluyole, 1981)
  • Suru Baba Iwa (Siky Oluyole, 1981)
  • Ore Lope (Siky Oluyole, 1981)
  • E Sinmi Rascality (Siky Oluyole, 1982)
  • Iwa (Siky Oluyole, 1982)
  • Ise Logun Ise (No More War) (Siky Oluyole, 1982)
  • Eku Odun (Siky Oluyole, 1982)
  • Ijo Olomo (Siky Oluyole, 1983)
  • Nigeria (Siky Oluyole, 1983)
  • Love (Siky Oluyole, 1983)
  • Barry Special (Siky Oluyole, 1983)
  • Military (Siky Oluyole, 1984)
  • Appreciation (Siky Oluyole, 1984)
  • Fuji Vibration 84/85 (Siky Oluyole, 1984)
  • Destiny (Siky Oluyole, 1985)
  • Superiority (Siky Oluyole, 1985)
  • Fertiliser (Siky Oluyole, 1985)
  • Okiki (Siky Oluyole, 1986)
  • Inferno(Siky Oluyole, 1996)
  • America Special (Siky Oluyole, 1986)
  • Ile On any occasion always Ogun (Siky Oluyole, 1987)
  • Maturity (Siky Oluyole, 1987)
  • Barry Wonder (Siky Oluyole, 1987)
  • Wonders at 40 (Siky Oluyole, 1987)
  • Fuji Garbage (Siky Oluyole, 1988)
  • Fuji Garbage Series II (Siky Oluyole, 1988)
  • Current Affairs (Siky Oluyole, 1989)
  • Fuji Garbage Series III (Siky Oluyole, 1989)
  • Music Extravaganza (Siky Oluyole, 1990)
  • Fuji Waves (Siky Oluyole, 1991)
  • Fantasia Fuji (Siky Oluyole, 1991)
  • Fuji Explosion (Siky Oluyole, 1992)
  • Dimensional Fuji (Siky Oluyole, 1993)
  • New Fuji Garbage (Siky Oluyole, 1993)
  • The Truth (Siky Oluyole, 1994)
  • Precaution (Siky Oluyole, 1995)
  • Olympics Atlanta '96 cassette (Siky Oluyole, 1996)
  • Olympics '96 London Version cassette (Zmirage Mill, 1997)
  • with Queen Salawa Abeni Eve Of Sound cassette (Zmirage Shop, 1997)
  • Barry On Stage cassette (Siky Oluyole, 1997)
  • Democracy (Siky Oluyole, 1999)
  • Mr.

    Fuji (Barry Black, 1998)

  • "Millennium Stanza" (Fuji Chambers, 2000)
  • "Controversy" (2005)
  • ' Authenticity and Questionnaire ' ( 2008).
  • Superiority
  • Fuji Booster
  • Fuji Missile
  • Wisdom and correction
  • Image gain Gratitude

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