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Opira Morise Kato - The problem won't allow me to sleep

from Ugandan Recordings by Various Artists

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Scandal Studios - Ugandan Recordings

Opira sings in Acholi-language and plays on a traditional Ugandan instrument called 'Adungu'. He made this acoustic instrument into an electrical one. With some built-in pickups (out of an old radio) powered by batteries and two Sony HiFi speakers, he is good to go!

Opira Morise Kato: “This song is warning boys that if they want to get married, they first have to think about it carefully. If they decide to marry a girl, they have to follow all the necessary procedures, which can cause some sleepless nights...”

* Link to video clip:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfSFLCb9F_Q&list=PLDuDnpbKVzYCNQByHDEKUdlSnz-yPJH_U

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from Ugandan Recordings, released January 13, 2014
Production: Evert Daniel Aalten
Camera: Karin van Bemmel

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Scandal Studios Amersfoort, Netherlands

Evert Daniel Aalten is keyboard/guitar player, studio engineer & producer at Scandal Studios (Netherlands). He is involved in many music projects, such as Alexander McKenzie & the Underpaid, Jackie Please, Boot Recordings and Ugandan Recordings.

Right now Evert is travelling through Uganda for eight months to record local music. You'll find most of it on this site. Enjoy!
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