Oriental Brothers International


The Oriental Brothers International, also known as The Oriental Brothers, was a Nigerian orchestra high life band from Eastern Nigeria, and was the country's first high life boy band formed shortly after the Nigerian-Biafran War in the 1970s. It was originally formed by Dr Sir Warrior, Dan Satch Opara, Nathaniel Ejiogu, Godwin Kabaka Opara and Prince Ichita.
The band released a total number of 39 studio albums, 7 compilations and 4 extended play.

Band Members

The original and current band members of the Oriental Brothers International Band:

Original/ Past Band Members

Ferdinand Chukwuemeka "Dan-Satch" Opara - Lead and Bass GuitaristGodwin "Kabaka" Opara - Band Leader and Rhythm GuitaristChristogonus "Dr. Sir Warrior" Ezewuiro Obinna - Lead VocalistLivinus "Aquila" Alaribe - Conga PlayerFred "Ichita" Ahumaraeze - Drummer

Current Band Members

InstrumentalistsLivinus Aquila Alaribe - Conga playerJohn Okere - Bass GuitarOkechukwu Uzodinma - Rhythm GuitarAfrizia Obinna - ComposerKenneth Emenogu - Lead GuitarJohn Paul Opara - MaracasEbere Nwebe - Drums
Vocalists
  • Dan Satch
  • Kampala Yokolo

Discography

Selected Songs

  • Uwa Atu Alamujo-1990
  • Origbu Onye Ozo-1977
  • Ihe Eme Uwa Adimma-1977
  • Onwe Tarani Nye Ibe Efe-2006
  • Onye Oma-2006
  • Onye Si Naniya Biri-2006
  • Akwa Uwa-2006
  • Obinwanne-2009
  • Ozo Wu Iwen-2009
  • Onye Egbula Onye Akpala Obiya-2009
  • Akudo-2011
  • Oriental Special-2011
  • Iheoma Agighi Onye Oso-2011
  • Nnedinobi-2011
  • Ihe Chiyerem-2011
  • Ihe Onye Eche-2011
  • Oke Nolulu-2011
  • Ebele Onye Uwa-2015
  • Ugwu Madu Na-2015
  • Nwanneya-2016
  • Nwoke Ezu-Ike-2019