Osee Yee is a studio album by Ghanaian Afro rock band Osibisa released in 2009 by Golden Stool Records – GSTOCD 002. It includes a rendition of George Harrison's song "My Sweet Lord" that's given an Osibisa funk spin. The back cover calls this an Osibisa Fourth Generation album.

Osee Yee
Studio album by
Released2009
Recorded2009
Length60:51
LabelGolden Stool Records
ProducerKwame Yeboah
Osibisa chronology
Sunshine Day: The Hits
(2008)
Osee Yee
(2009)
The Very Best of Osibisa
(2009)

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Osuno"Osei, Yeboah1:26
2."Watusi"Osei6:03
3."Ayioko"Amarfio, Osei, Tontoh3:50
4."Life Time"Osei, Tontoh6:45
5."Osee Yee"Osei, Yeboah4:32
6."Yen Ara Ghana"Osei, Yeboah4:07
7."Higher and Higher"Mensah, Jo, Osei, Yeboah5:04
8."It’s OK"Brown, Osei, Yeboah4:41
9."My Sweet Lord"George Harrison4:36
10."Boyengya"Traditional - Arranged by Adu, Osei and Yeboah4:00
11."One Life"Osei, Yeboah4:56
12."Mystical"Brown, Osei, Rentzos, Yeboah4:49
13."Too Much Going On"Osei, Tontoh3:55
14."Saworowa"Traditional - Arranged by Adu and Osei2:49
Total length:60:51

Personnel

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  • Teddy Osei – tenor and soprano saxophones, flute, African drums, vocals
  • Mac Tontoh – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Kwame Yeboah – congas, drums, acoustic guitar, keyboards
  • Kofi Ayivor - congas, percussion
  • Emmanuel Rentzos – organ, vocals
  • Colin Graham – trumpet
  • Alfred Kari Bannerman – lead guitar
  • Phil Dawson – guitars
  • Alex Kwaku-Boateng – keyboards, drums
  • José Joyette – drums
  • Emmanuel Afram – bass guitar
  • Idris Rokhman – tenor saxophone
  • Gregg Kofi Brown – vocals
  • Nana Yaa – vocals

Credits

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References

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  • All information gathered from several sources for the album Osee Yee (Copyright © 2009 Golden Stool Records – GSTOCD 002).
  • Allmusic [1]
  • Prog Archives [2]