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Ghana Live Band history- dance bands

Edikanfo
Vis-A-Vis
Stand EXPERIMENTAL CHORUS
Professional Seagulls band
Modernaires
Diplomats Dance band
Uhuru
The SENTINELS
The GLOBEMASTERS
Millionaires Dance band





Ariscots
Bindiga
Osabarima
El Dorados
S.B. Express
C.K.Mann and the Masters
C.K.Mann and his Carousel 7
Wantu Wazuri
Zaga Walata
Ahenfo
AGORO
Sunsum
Black Hustlers
E.Ks Band
Prisons Band
Ghana Customs Band
Fire Int. Band
Apollo Int. Band
Apollo Highkings
Mega Star band
Osagyefo
B. Soyaya
Gold Nuggets
The Marriots
Big Mouth
Dutch Benglos
Busybees
Kokroko
Nokoko
Subruku

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