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BioThe Cutlass Band was a prominent Ghanaian highlife band led by renowned guitarist Osenkafo I.K. Anin. The group, active from the 1970s to the 1990s, was renowned for its distinctive blend of highlife, funk, and reggae music, which was characterized by catchy rhythms, soulful vocals, and strong horn sections.
Its members which were over 20, though active at different times, comprising of S. K. Ansah, Nana Adjoa Mavis, Owura Kuyani 'Robert' Annor, M. A. Frimpong, Gagah, Gundah, Mary Agyei, Morrison, F. K. Ofori, Isaac Opuni Anokye, Godwill Bright Koomson, Kwesi Ocran, Chik-in-Chi, Paa Akrashie, Yaw Asante, Aseidu, Frank Botah, Gilbert Armah, Abee Mensah, Gibson Peprah and T. T. Jones.
The band released several albums and performed at various music festivals and events both in Ghana and internationally.
Today, the band is remembered as a pioneering force in Ghanaian music history, with Osenkafo I.K. Anin's contributions continuing to be celebrated.
DiscographyOdo Meka Bi A Tie2015 • AlbumTracks: 9 Fire!!Ogya!!1984 • AlbumTracks: 6 