JIMI SOLANKE – Eje Ka Jo Olufemi Adeboye Solanke was born in July 1942 in the Ipara Remo division of Ogun State. A multi-talented artist Solanke started out as a dramatist in 1960 with Wole Soyinka􀁄s MASK then based at the University of Ibadan. Since then he has worked with several other Nigerian and foreign Universities. During his five years stay in America in the 70s, Solanke released an album titled The Path, with Bob James, Mariam Makeba, Grover Washington Jnr, Ralph McDonald, and Eric Gale in 1989 he released an album titled  Stories and dedicated it to children. Solanke who is now based in Ile-Ife, Oyo State is a regular feature on Kiddies T.V. programs. His debut release in the late sixties was Eje Kajo, Baba Agba as hs fondly called released so many hit tracks i.e. Baba Agba, Ojo Je, Ase, etc.