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Radio 3,4 mins

The quiet unassuming man who influenced James Brown

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Credited as one of the key figures in the invention, development, and popularization of Afro-pop, Nigerian saxophonist Orlando Julius has influenced artists such as Hugh Masekela, Fela Kuti and James Brown. Lopa Kothari talks to Orlando and his wife Latoya Aduke about his legacy and music at Womex 2017

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