Omar Vacel

There are at least six acts by the name of Omar: 1. Omar is a UK soul artist of Chinese, African and Indo-Jamaican descent. Born Omar Lye-Fook (1969) in Canterbury England, Omar has been making albums since the early 1990s and his work is often compared to Stevie Wonder’s work of the 1970s. After the lukewarm US sales for the LP “For Pleasure,” subsequent Omar releases were only available as pricey imports. Now Omar releases his own recordings, tours the UK often, occasionally making brief tours in the US.

Influenced by: Stevie Wonder, Al Green, Marvin Gaye

Active:

1990-present

Scene:

UK soul / Canterbury

• Don OmarFri, Oct 16
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• Omar CourtzThu, Sep 3
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• Ryan CastroWed, Sep 16
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• ROMEWed, Jul 22
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• JungleFri, Sep 18
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• SiMSat, Nov 7
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• AMASat, Aug 22
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• The Ries BrothersSat, Jul 18
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