The Ultimate Collection is a 2-CD compilation by British Afro rock band Osibisa with studio and live versions of songs from their previous albums. Issued 1997 by Snapper Music under license from Castle Copyrights Ltd. Track listing All tracks Original Bronze Recordings licensed from Castle Copyrights Ltd. Tracks 1-3 and 5-6 © 1975, 8-12 © 1976 and 4 © 1977 Tracks 1-8 Original Bronze Recordings and tracks 9-12 Original Pye Recordings licensed from Castle Copyrights Ltd. Tracks 1-8 © 1977 and 9-12 © 1980 Personnel Teddy Osei – tenor and soprano saxophones, flute, African drums, lead vocals Mac Tontoh – trumpet, flugelhorn, kabassa, bells, vocals Sol Amarfio – drums, bongos, cowbells, congas, vocals Spartacus R – bass guitar Dell Richardson – lead guitar, vocals Robert Bailey – keyboards, timbales Kofi Ayivor – congas, percussion Jean Mandengue – bass guitar, percussion Kiki Gyan – keyboards, percussion, vocals Remi Kabaka – drums Loughty Lasisi Amao – tenor and baritone saxophones, congas, percussion Credits Cover and logo by Roger Dean Curiosities Innersleeve liner notes bring interesting information: the credits of tracks Hamatten, Dawn and Woy Aya differ from previous spellings Hamattan, The Dawn and Woyaya. The writing credits range from Y Sharp show the full names of musicians Loughty Lasisi Amao, Robert McDonald Bailey, Solomon Amarfio (Sol), Roy O'Rielly Glasgow Bedeau (Spartacus R) and Whendell Korthrigh Richardson (Dell). Musician Jean-Karl Dikoto Mandengue has his name spelled Madengue in the innesleeve. References All information gathered from inner notes of album The Ultimate Collection (Copyright © 1997 Snapper Music (SMDCD-110). 1997 compilation albums Osibisa albums Snapper Music compilation albums