Musician Dictionary

Babatunde Olatunji

Nigerian percussionist (1927–2003)

DescriptionNigerian percussionist (1927–2003)
Source: Wikidata
Born1927-04-07
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceAjido Ajido
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2003-04-06
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSalinas Salinas
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaNigeria
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryNG
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipNigeria United States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician percussionist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdrum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresapala jazz Yoruba music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsCBS Columbia Records Chesky Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Herbie Mann Afro-Jazz Sextet + Four Trumpets Olatunji And His Drums Of Passion
Source: Discogs

Also known as

Alatunji B Olatunji B. Olatunji B.Olatunji Baba Olatunji Babatunde Babatunde Olantunji Babatunde Olatundji Babatunde Olatunji And His Percussion Babatunde Ọlatunji Babatundi Olatunji Babaté Olatunji M Olatunji M. B. Olantunji M. B. Olatunji M. Babatunde Olantunji M. Babatunde Olatunji M. Babatunde/Olatunji M. Babatune Olatunji M. Oiantunji M. Olantunje M. Olantunji M. Olatjuni M. Olatunje M. Olatunji M. Olatunji / Babatunde M. Olatunjis M. Olatunti M. Olaturyi M. Olotuji M.B. Olantunji M.B. Olatunji M.B.Olatunji M.Babatunde Olatunji M.Olatunji Micahel Olatunji Michael "Babatunde" Olatunji Michael B. Olantunji Michael B. Olatunji Michael Babatunda Olatunji

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Identifiers

mbid: afe0acea-f6be-418a-b1dd-3ef0e06c3672 · wikidata: Q797599 · isni: 000000012016975X · ipi: 00022824113 · discogs: 203398

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