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Fatai Rolling Dollar
Birth nameOlayiwola Fatai Olagunju
Also known asFatai Rolling Dollar
Born(1927-07-22)22 July 1927
Isale Eko, Abegede, Lagos, British Nigeria
Died12 June 2013(2013-06-12) (aged 85)
Lagos, Nigeria
GenresJuju, Highlife
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, instrumentalist
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals

Olayiwola Fatai Olagunju, known professionally as Fatai Rolling Dollar (22 July 1927 – 12 June 2013), was a Nigerian jùjú singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, described by the BBC as a "nationally celebrated performer."[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Fatai Rolling Dollar dies: Nigeria's Jonathan pays tribute". BBC News. 13 June 2013.
  2. ^ Samuel Abulude, "Nigeria: Pa Fatai Rolling Dollar – a Music Icon", AllAfrica, 16 June 2013.
  3. ^ ""Last pictures of Fatai Rolling Dollars", whisperNigeria.net". Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.

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