Osei Bonsu an old highlife musician who was popular in the 40s & 50s performing during a visit to his village

Osei Bonsu was born in 1913 in adidwan Asante Mampong. His parents were Kofi Akosah (father) and Abena Kwabena (mother). Both parents were formers so Osei Bonsu took to farming as well.
As a child Osei Bonsu really loved music and when he heard the gramaphone being played, drew nearer and listened. In those days, it was only European music that one could hear on gramphone records.
As a youth, Osei Bonsu loved the guitar too. He could recall times when he made his own guitar and played it all day long. Not long, he saved enough money to get himself a guitar. Osei Bonsu composed a lot of songs. UAC recorded his first album. Later on, Osei Bonsu recorded 3 discs on the DECCA label.
As a youth, he recalls musicians like Sam and Kofi Peprah, Akwasi Manu, Kwame Boakye and Kramo. Osei Bonsu died in 1997.