# Sir Victor Uwaifo — Every Record We Rank

Sir Victor Uwaifo appears once in our Highlife list, placing as high as No. 5. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 1
- **Appears on:** Highlife
- **Year:** 1965
- **Highest placing:** No. 5 in Highlife
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/sir-victor-uwaifo/

## Appears on

### [Joromi](https://waxonia.com/track/sir-victor-uwaifo--joromi/)

*1965 · No. 5 in [Highlife](https://waxonia.com/genre/highlife/)*

A Benin folk hero, a guitar figure that circles rather than resolves, and Nigeria's first gold record. Uwaifo built his own guitars, which sounds about right.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Sir%20Victor%20Uwaifo%20Joromi) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=rbe7UefYCN8)

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