................The JazzBites Show ..............

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Presents

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OLA ONABULE

[Photo: Courtesy of DOT TIME RECORDS]

IT'S THE PEACE THAT DEAFENS

My guest on The JazzBites Show is an international performer whose name inspires gasps of excitement wherever he appears. With a career spanning more than two decades, his abilities as a singer/songwriter are testament to his passion and perseverance as an artist in great demand, and he tours tirelessly around the world thrilling audiences at the world's premier Jazz Festivals and Concert Halls as well as appearing with award-winning Symphonic Orchestras and Big Bands. Today we'll be talking about his early life growing up in both the UK and West Africa, the decision to abandon a career in Law and pursue a life in show business, his current and acclaimed album - IT'S THE PEACE THAT DEAFENS - his love affair with the innovative Jazz label DOT TIME RECORDS, his forthcoming appearance alongside Diana Krall at the Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy, and his hectic performance schedule.

Anthea Redmond, June 11th, 2016
[Founder of JazzBites.com, Jazzigator.com. & JazzBitesradio.com]

You can buy the latest album by OLA ONABULE <It's The Peace That Deafens> on AMAZON

Read more about OLA on his WEBSITE
http://www.ola-onabule.co.uk/

Hear more of Ola's music on YOUTUBE
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Ola Onabule is on FACEBOOK

Follow Ola on TWITTER

Read about Ola Onabule in SOMETHING ELSE REVIEWS by the inimitable SAMMY STEIN

It's The Peace That Deafens < a Review> by James Nadal in ALL ABOUT JAZZ

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