Dr. Oloh

Dr. Oloh
Birth name	Oloh Israel Olufemi Cole
Also known as	Dr. Oloh
Born	March 20, 1944 (1944-03-20) (age 67) Leicester, Western Area, Sierra Leone
Genres	afropop, jazz

Oloh Israel Olufemi Cole o( March 20, 1944 - October 13, 2007) ^[1][2] better known by his stage name Dr. Oloh was a Sierra Leonean afropop and Jazz musician.

Oloh Israel Olufemi Cole, commonly known as Dr. Olo was born on March 20, 1944 in the mountain village of Leicester, near Freetown in the Western Area of Sierra Leone to a Nigerian mother and a Creole father. He led a band known as Milo Jazz. He was awarded the OR (Order of Rokel) by the Sierra Leonean Government in 1989. Oloh and his band toured United Kingdom couple of times.

He died on October 13, 2007 after a short illness.

References

1. ^ http://standardtimespress.net/cgi-bin/artman/publish/article_2207.shtml The Great Dr Oloh Gumbay And Milo Jazz King Of Sierra Leone....Gone But Not Forgotten
2. ^ http://awoko.org/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,detail,0&cntnt01articleid=1300&cntnt01returnid=196 Awoka Newspaper Obituary

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Name	Oloh, Dr.
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Date of birth	March 20, 1944
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Date of death	October 13, 2007
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