| Name: | Geoffrey Oryema |
| Occupation: | Musicians |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birth Day: | April 16, 1953 |
| Death Date: | June 22, 2018 |
| Age: | Aged 65 |
| Country: | Not Known |
| Zodiac Sign: | Aries |
Geoffrey Oryema
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Geoffrey Oryema (16 April 1953 – 22 June 2018) was a Ugandan musician. In 1977 after the murder of his father, Erinayo Wilson Oryema, who was a cabinet minister in the government of Idi Amin, he began his life in exile. At the age of 24, and at the height of Amin’s power, Oryema was smuggled out of the country in the trunk of a car.
Oryema earned his international reputation on the release of his second album, Beat the Border. He had collaborated with Peter Gabriel and others, and was backed by French musicians including Jean-Pierre Alarcen (guitar) and Patrick Buchmann (drums, percussion, backing vocals), touring with WOMAD in Australia, the USA, Japan, Brazil and Europe. In 1994 the band performed at Woodstock 94 celebrating the 25th anniversary of the legendary festival.
In July 2005, he performed at the LIVE 8: Africa Calling concert in Cornwall, and with 1 Giant Leap at the Live 8 Edinburgh concert.
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