Babatunde Olatunji (April 7, 1927 – April 6, 2003) was a Nigerian drummer, educator, social activist and recording artist. Olatunji was born in the village of Ajido, a small town near Badagry, Lagos State, in southwestern Nigeria. A member of the Yoruba people, Olatunji was introduced to traditional African music at an early age. He read in Reader's Digest magazine about the Rotary International Foundation's scholarship program, and applied for it.
These are photos from concerts where Babatunde Olatunji played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Babatunde Olatunji Dec 4, 1993 Huntington, New York, United States Uploaded by Greg Fasolino
