Marijata were a Ghanaian Afro-funk trio that released three albums on Gapophone during 1976 and 1977. The trio functioned as both an autonomous unit and the backing band for vocalist/guitarist Pat Thomas, who had led the three in his earlier band the Sweet Beans.
Members: Kofi “Electric” Addison (guitar), Bob Fischian (organ), Nat Osmanu (guitar)
Discography:
- Pat Thomas Introduces Marijata (1976)
- This Is Marijata (1976)
- Pat Thomas and Marijata (1977)
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