ISANTIM virtual recording - An Efik Folk song performed by friends of Mr. Effiom Ephraim "POWERLESS"

We are currently raising funds for Mr. Effiom U. Ephraim aka "POWERLESS" as he is down in health. Kindly make your contribution to his account. 0139020042 Union Bank Plc Ephraim, Effiom Umo ISAÑTIM means Hippopotamus, a very strong animal that is known to thrive both on land and water. This is part of a virtual recording series aimed at creating awareness towards our fund raising campaign for the Living Legend, Mr. Effiom Umo Ephraim (aka POWERLESS) who is currently down in health and needs urgent attention. OUR PROCESS....... We get a song request from him and we produce it virtually. ISANTIM CREDITS DANCERS Praise Ekeng (Cincinnati, Ohio) Raymond Inyang (Calabar) Cecilia Adama (Calabar) Bennedict Nsa Ntoe (Calabar) Johanes Charles Linsday (Calabar) LEAD VOCALS Robert Antigha (Calabar) VOCALS Ekpenyong Otu (Canada) David Jacob (Qatar) Silas Etebom (Lafia) Utibe Inyang (Uyo) Daniel Bassey (Lagos) Jesam Okoi (Lagos) Ukong Obobo (Lagos) Ak Etefia (Lagos) Kingsley Onoyom (Lagos) Emmanuel Collins (Lagos) Richard Antigha (Nasarawa) Emmanuel Ekanem (Kaduna) Elder Otuekong Effiong Eyo Ekpe, Jp (Calabar) Elder Bassey-Umo Edem Ephraim (Calabar) Fidel Ekpenyong (Calabar) Benedict Ukpong (Calabar) Ekpenyong Ita (Calabar) Godswill Efiom (Calabar) Harris Edet (Calabar) Edem Otu (Calabar) Ukpanyang Ita (Calabar) Emmanuel Ikpe (Calabar) David Ikpeme (Calabar) INSTRUMENTS Wooden Xylophone - Opubo Braide Maracas (Nsak) - Orok Effiom Small gong (Nkoñ) - Orok Effiom Lead drums (Ibit ye Ekómó) - Orok Effiom Supporting drums (Ekpri Ekómó) - Orok Effiom Large Pot (Akwa Abañ) - Effiong Akpan Big gong (Akwa Nkoñ) - Oto-Obong Ime Wood Block (ítókrók) - Essien Bassey Clave (Nkorok) - Silas Etebom Midi Programming - Opubo Braide Executive Producer - Opubo Braide Producer / Director - Opubo Braide Video Editing - Opubo Braide Audio Mixing / Mastering - Opubo Braide All audio / Video was Recorded using cell phones and sent in from various locations around the world by the participants. We say a special THANK YOU to all the participants who supported this project with their talent. We recently produced a virtual choir project performed by ex-Glorious Voices of Hope Waddell and “Friends of Powerless” as a prayer for him and also to give the public an opportunity to hear what the choir sounded like back then. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOET3...