Tag Archive - Ayub Ogada

African Strings: The Nyatiti and The Adungu

November 4, 2012

Blog missing image You might remember back in November 2011, while the Singing Wells team discovered the Music of the Luo, they recorded the beautiful sound of the nyatiti, eventually purchasing one for our studio back home! There's one on the right. On Day 11 of that field trip in Siaya, Kenya, they saw two nyatiti groups, first The Joginda Boys, featuring Oganda Joginda. Watch and listen:...

Gary Barlow, Ayub Ogada & the Diamond Jubilee song

May 19, 2012

Blog missing image Read about how Singing Wells was involved....

Singing Wells Project News Update

October 23, 2011

Blog missing image OCTOBER 2011 NEWS: Here is the latest news and itinerary for Phase 4 - the Batwa and Luo music recording trip in November.   Click on the image to download the PDF:                                              

Reflections on the pilot phase by Pato

April 12, 2011

Pato setting up Here are the reflections of Patrick Ondiek, our Singing Wells videographer.  (He has camera envy!)       Pato's reflections of Singing Wells - March 2011   Day 1: Meeting my new love [CANON 5D CAMERA] It's Sunday March 27th  2011 and I am taking my sweet time getting to the studio knowing that I will find the engineers from Ketebul Music being briefed by Jimmy and Andy from Abubilla Music on ...

On the eve of our very first field recording trip…..

March 28, 2011

The Legendary Ayub Ogado Greetings from Nairobi.  We arrived on Saturday and spent Sunday at Ketebul, meeting the team and then recording a 'Hall of Fame Concert' that Tabu had arranged at  Sippers (join them on Facebook, by clicking here) .   The music was fantastic and brought to life what the Singing Wells Project is all about. Let's focus on the music.  After all, it is all about the music and the concert that Tabu organised to celebrate ...