Effective period / Period of releases: 1971 - 1990

Members: Gyedu Blay Ambolley, Ebo Taylor, Joe Mensah, Mac Tontoh, George Danquah, Richard Unegbu, George Amissah, Stan Plange, Sammy Obot, Charlotte Dada, Dokyi Apenteng, Duke Duker, Tom Addo, Kpakpo Addo

Highlife band from Ghana, formed by members of Broadway Dance Band. Nana Kobina Nketsia Essikadohene, gave the name Uhuru (Swahili for Freedom) which re-echoed the feeling on the 1957 gained independency of Ghana.
Not too long after the formation of Uhuru, Sammy Obot left for Nigeria and Stan Plange became the leader. Other members then were Bob Yoko, George Amissah, Max Hammond, Loughty Lasisi Amao, Duke Duker, Tom Addo, Kpakpo Addo, Darko ‘Patato’ Adams, Mac Tontoh and lady vocalist, Charlotte Dada.