Fela Sowande
Nigerian musician and composer. Considered the father of modern Nigerian art music. Born in Abeokuta, near Lagos, 29 May 1905. Died in Ravenna, Ohio, United States, 13 March 1987.
Rhythmic Tidbits
Fela Sowande, Derek New, Hugh Lombard, Ivor Rich, Sidney Jacobsen
2022
African Heritage Symphonic Series • Vol I
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, William Grant Still, Fela Sowande, Chicago Sinfonietta, Paul Freeman (3)
2000
African Suite: Theme Of CBC Radio's "Gilmour's Albums" - Introduction And Allegro, Op. 47 - Serenade For Strings, Op. 20
Sowande*, Elgar*
1975
Ace Of Diamonds
LP, RE
African Suite: Theme Of CBC Radio's "Gilmour's Albums" - Introduction And Allegro, Op. 47 - Serenade For Strings, Op. 20
Sowande*, Elgar*
1975
Ace Of Diamonds
LP, RE
Sahdji / African Suite / Lyric For Strings
William Grant Still / Fela Sowande / George Walker (4)
1975
Sunset
Fela Sowande
1960
Conroy
10"
Organ Hit Parade
Fela Sowande
1958
You And The Night And The Music
Fela Sowande Rhythm Quintet*
1955
Decca, Decca
7", EP
The Night And The Stars
Fela Sowande
1955
London Records
10", Album, Mono
Ritmo Suave, Volume 3 Sob A Luz de Estrelas (Stardust)
Fela Sowande
1955
London Records, London Records
10", Mono
Quiet Rhythm, Volume 3 "Stardust"
Fela Sowande
1955
Paris In Song, Volume 1
Fela Sowande Rhythm Quintet*
1954
London Records USA
7", EP, Mono
The Negro In Sacred Idiom
Fela Sowande
1952
African Suite For Strings
Fela Sowande
1951
In An 18th Century Drawing Room / Yours For A Song
Arthur Young (2) With Fela Sowande
1940
Decca
Shellac, 10"
Moon Love / In An 18th Century Drawing Room
Arthur Young (2) With Fela Sowande
1939
Decca
Shellac, 10"
Chappell Recorded Music
Fela Sowande / William Davies / The Queen's Hall Light Orchestra
Chappell
LP, Mono
Festival March
Fela Sowande
Chappell Recorded Music
10"
Softly For Lovers
Fela Sowande
Richmond
Reel, 4tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Album
Avalon / Body And Soul
Fela Sowande
Decca
Shellac, 10"
Softly For Lovers
Fela Sowande
African Pianism Vol. 2
Rebeca Omordia
2024
Somm
CD, Album
Black Composers Series 1974-1978
Paul Freeman (3), Various
2019
Sony Classical
10xCD, RE, RM + Box, Comp
Sesquicentenary: 150 Years Of The Historic 1865 JW Walker Organ In St Stephen's Richmond
Various
2015
Not On Label
CD, Album
Benchmarks Volume 14: Beverley
Paul Derrett
2014
Benchmarks
CD, Album
Organ Party Volume Two
Kevin Bowyer
2014
Priory
CD, Album
The Enduring Charm Of Adelaide Hall - Original Recordings 1927 - 1944
Adelaide Hall
2011
Bygone Days
CD, Comp, RM
Benchmarks Volume 12: Reading
Paul Derrett
2011
Benchmarks
CD, Album
Liverpool Spectacular!
Richard Lea
2010
Priory
CD, Album
Reflections From Riverside
Various
2006
Jav Recordings
2xCD, Album
Serenely Cedille (Relaxing Rarities From Chicago's Classical Label)
Various
2005
Cedille Records
CD, Smplr
Spiritual Fantasy
Lucius Weathersby, Various
2001
Albany Records
CD
Historic Organs Of Michigan: Thirty-Four Historic Pipe Organs, Detroit To Battle Creek
Various
1998
Organ Historical Society
4xCD, Comp
Spirituals & Gospel Songs
Hans Uwe Hielscher
1995
Edition Lade
CD, Album
Mr Music Master
Hoagy Carmichael
1993
Flapper
CD, Comp, Mono
Hall Of Memories (Recordings 1927-1939)
Adelaide Hall
1990
Tunes Gone By
Unknown Artist
1989
Bosworth Backgrounds, Bosworth Backgrounds
CD, Comp
Changing Moods
David Patrick
1984
Opus 3 (2), Opus 3 (2)
LP, Album
Organ Music From Enfield
Eric Pask
1975
Wealden
LP
Sing Praises Vol. 2
Choir Of King's College Cambridge* , Conducted By David Willcocks
1967
Organ Music At Salisbury Cathedral
Christopher Dearnley
1965
Ryemuse Records, Ryemuse Records
7", EP
Shake Shake Senora / Akinla
The Ram Jam Band With Geno Washington*
1965
A Program Of Commonwealth Music
Various
1963
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
LP, Transcription
A Cappella Choir
Davenport West High School A Cappella Choir
1963
Fredlo
LP, Mono, Red
Chappell Recorded Music
Various
1961
Chappell
LP
Chappell Recorded Music
The Telecast Orchestra / The Melodi Light Orchestra*
1961
Chappell
LP, Mono
Softly, Softly
Fela Sowande And His Quiet Rhythm*
1961
Moon, Wind And Stars
Morton Gould And His Orchestra
1958
Stardust
Fela Sowande Rhythm Group*
1955
Decca
7", EP
Quiet Rhythm Volume 4 "Moonlight & Roses"
The Fela Sowande Rhythm Group
1955
Quiet Rhythm No. 2 (Paris In Song)
Fela Sowande Rhythm Quintet*
1954
We'll Meet Again / I’m Praying To St. Christopher
Vera Lynn
1953
Decca
Shellac, 10"
We'll Meet Again / I’m Praying To St. Christopher
Vera Lynn
1953
African Dance No. 1 / Tragedy / Calcutta Cup / Wembley
L'Orchestre Devereaux
1952
FDH Mood Music
Shellac, 10"
Song of the River/Koronga
The Louis Voss Grand Orchestra
1948
Bosworth Record
Shellac, 10"
Lady In Grey/Return Of Spring
West End Celebrity Orchestra
1948
Bosworth Record
Shellac, 10"
The Ballet Dancer/At Evening
Bosworth's Sting Orchestra
1947
Bosworth Record
Shellac, 10"
My Heart Belongs To Daddy / Have You Met Miss Jones?
Adelaide Hall
1940
Decca
Shellac, 10"
Transatlantic Lullaby / I Get Along Without You Very Well
Adelaide Hall
1940
Decca
Shellac, 10"
Where Or When / The Lady Is A Tramp
Adelaide Hall
1940
Decca
Shellac, 10"
Don't Worry 'Bout Me / Tain't What You Do
Adelaide Hall
1939
Decca
Shellac, 10"
Deep Purple / Solitude
Adelaide Hall
1939
Decca
Shellac, 10"
Truckin
Adelaide Hall
Jazz' Legend
7", EP
Majestic Fanfare
The Queen's Hall Light Orchestra
Chappell
Shellac, 10", S/Sided
To Arms ; The Emblem / Out Of This World
The Melodi Light Orchestra* Conducted By Ole Jensen (3)
Chappell Recorded Music
Shellac, 10"
Honey Suckle Rose / Night And Day
Sowande And His Music*
Decca
Shellac, 10"
The Sanctuary Of The Heart / He Bought My Soul At Calvary
Webster Booth
Decca
Shellac, 10", +IP
The Road Less Traveled
Nancy Cooper
Pro Organo
CD
A Memory/To The Colours
West End Celebrity Orchestra
Bosworth Record
10"
The Holy City / The Star Of Bethlehem
Derek Barsham
Hammond Wunderbar -Original Recordings 1937 - 1958
Various
2012
Delta Leisure
CD, Comp
Milhaud: Le Globetrotter Suite Maurice:Tableaux De Provence Forsyth: Skeches From Natal Sowande: African Suite
Julia Nolan, CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (2)
1994
CBC Records
CD, Album
Archive - Organ / Mechanical Instruments
Various
1991
Chappell Recorded Music Library
CD, Comp
Gilmour's 2nd Album: More All-Time Favorites
Clyde Gilmour And Various
1982
Black Composers Series
Various
CBS Records
9xLP
African Suite: V. Akinla: Allegro non troppo
Fela Sowande
African Suite: I. Joyful Day: Allegro giocoso
Fela Sowande
African Suite: II. Nostalgia: Andante
Fela Sowande
African Suite: III. Lullaby: Andante cantabile e sostenuto
Fela Sowande
African Suite: IV. Onipe: Andante; con tenerezza
Fela Sowande
African Suite: V. Akinla
Fela Sowande
2 Preludes on Yoruba Sacred Folk Melodies: No. 1, K'A Mura
Fela Sowande
Music from African Suite for String Orchestra: III. Akinla
Fela Sowande
Music from African Suite for String Orchestra: I. Joyful Day
Fela Sowande
Music from African Suite for String Orchestra: II. Nostalgia
Fela Sowande
African Suite (5)
Fela Sowande
Obangiji
Fela Sowande
III. Lullaby: Andante cantabile e sostenuto
Fela Sowande
Love Affair
Fela Sowande
Rose Room
Fela Sowande
High Life
Fela Sowande
To Arms
Fela Sowande
African Suite
Fela Sowande
Akinla (African Suite)
Fela Sowande
Festival March
Fela Sowande