Percussion
–
Baba Hawthorne Jey,
Montigo Joe*,
Taiwo Duval
Vocals
–
Afuavi Derby,
Akwasiba Derby,
Barbara Gordon,
Dolores Oyinka Parker,
Helen Haynes,
Helena Walker,
Ida Beebee Capps,
Louise Young,
Ruby Wuraola Pryor
Notes
This release on Columbia is the first time the world was exposed to the sounds of Mr. Olatunji.
Made in Canada
This release has typical Canadian burgundy red and silver 6-eye Columbia labels.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 etched): XSM48617-1C
Matrix / Runout (Side 2 etched): XSM48618-1B
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
CL 1412
Olatunji!*
Drums Of Passion (LP, Album, Mono)
Columbia
CL 1412
US
1960
YS-185
Babatunde Olatunji
Drums Of Passion (LP, Album)
Columbia
YS-185
Japan
1962
CS 8210
Olatunji!*
Drums Of Passion (LP, Album)
CBS
CS 8210
US
Unknown
PC 8210
Olatunji!*
Drums Of Passion (LP, Album, RE)
Columbia
PC 8210
US
Unknown
CL 1412
Olatunji!*
Drums of Passion (LP, Album, Mono)
Columbia
CL 1412
Canada
1960
Tracklist
A1
Akiwowo (Chant To The Trainman)
3:37
A2
Oya (Primitive Fire)
5:35
A3
Odun De! Odun De! (Happy New Year)
4:38
A4
Gin-Go-Lo-Ba (Drums Of Passion)
3:11
B1
Kiyakiya (Why Do You Run Away?)
4:15
B2
Baba Jinde (Flirtation Dance)
5:30
B3
Oyin Momo Ado (Sweet As Honeybee)
4:54
B4
Shango (Chant To The God Of Thunder)
7:04
Credits
Liner Notes
–
Akin Akiwowo,
Babatunde Olatunji
Percussion
–
Baba Hawthorne Jey,
Montigo Joe*,
Taiwo Duval
Vocals [Singer]
–
Afuavi Derby,
Akwasiba Derby,
Barbara Gordon,
Dolores Oyinka Parker,
Helen Haynes,
Helena Walker,
Ida Beebee Capps,
Louise Young,
Ruby Wuraola Pryor