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Miriam Makeba - Emavungwini (7")
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Miriam Makeba - Emavungwini (7")
Reprise RA 0755, 1968 Germany
The South African queen with a continuation of her smash Pata Pata. Cheerful good-feel summertime vibes! Some soft marks but plays solid VG+
Miriam Makeba - Iphi Ndilela (7")
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Miriam Makeba - Iphi Ndilela (7")
Reprise RA 0804, 1969 Germany
Essential slice of Makeba! Afro breakbeat drum intro turns jazzy midtempo vocal groover and then she brings the break back into play. Nice one! Bob Dylan cover on the flip.
Various - Tropical Hits (LP)
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Various - Tropical Hits (LP)
Metronome MLP 15951 LF, 1976 Germany
Top choice DJ item with dancefloor friendly tunes throughout. Caribbean, African, Brazilian grooves from the likes of Jorge Ben, The Exotics or Burundi Steiphenson Black pave the way.
Chaino - Voodoo Drums (LP)
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Chaino - Voodoo Drums (LP)
Metro 2356 052, 196? Germany
Amazing afro cuban breaks and beats by famous exotica percussionist Leon Johnson. Cheapo copy with most of side 1 scratched badly whereas the better side 2 is clean EX. Great album at a ridiculos price.
Merry Makers Of Trinidad - Fiesta (LP)
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Merry Makers Of Trinidad - Fiesta (LP)
Sunset SLS 50 237 Z, 196? Germany
If you dig your steel drum action on the fast lane this is a recommended pick with the percussion heavy Bongo Night that takes off completely. Estaa Cubana is also good with rest of the album mostly cover versions of ...
Juluka - Scatterlings (LP)
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Juluka - Scatterlings (LP)
Safari 813 125-1, 1982 Germany
Record here has a Afro Pop stamp on the cover and that is pretty much what is in store but the tracks Siyayilanda and Shake My Way does have a funky afrobeat vibe to them making the album worthwhile. Flawless EX copy ...
Amampondo - Feel The Pulse Of Africa (LP)
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Amampondo - Feel The Pulse Of Africa (LP)
Claremont AM 20, 1989 South Africa
Great live setting by this famous South African powerhouse of rhythm. Brilliant version of State Of Emergency that would fit tribal house and disco mixes perfectly while Sukulila is also really funky. Like new copy wi...
Orchestra Makassy - Agwaya (LP)
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Orchestra Makassy - Agwaya (LP)
Virgin 204 948, 1982 Germany
Not at all rare but a solid album with particular the single output Mambo Bado a real treat for the floor. Also like the midtempo ;ke Wangu with great drum and guitar work. Record in lovely EX shape, cover has tear.
King Sunny Ade - Juju Music (LP)
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King Sunny Ade - Juju Music (LP)
Island 204 770, 1982 Germany
This King Sunny Ade & His African Beat album really pulls you in. Hypnotic brilliance...! Soft marks but great playback and audible grade is EX, cover has sticker tear.
Mehrez M. Sekni - Soug Jemalek (7")
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Mehrez M. Sekni - Soug Jemalek (7")
El Fen FA 007, 196? Tunisia
Tunisian 60s folk useful for oriental mixes or sampling. Scarce original Tunisian 4 track EP. Writing on cover and some crackle as common for 60s African pressings.
Soulef Et Groupe Elfen - Sidi Mansour (7")
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Soulef Et Groupe Elfen - Sidi Mansour (7")
El Fen FA 006, 196? Tunisia
North african folk from Tunisia. Some belly dancing and vintage arabic resemblances here. Some noice and writing on cover.
A La Railli Ma Amalli - Tunisian Folk (7")
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A La Railli Ma Amalli - Tunisian Folk (7")
Ennagham STD 35J, 196? Tunisia
North african folk 45 from Tunisia. Would work in experimental mixes by the creative DJ. Vintage Belly Dancing style. Writing on cover and some noice.
Invaders Steelband - Gimme Dat (LP)
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Invaders Steelband - Gimme Dat (LP)
Telefunken 623 422, 1978 Germany
Steelband funk with a solid club track Watu Cada and a decent cover of Watermelon Man. Super clean vinyl, cover with small tear to upper right hand cover.
Manu Dibango - Soul Makossa / Lily (7")
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Manu Dibango - Soul Makossa / Lily (7")
Fiesta 51.199, 1972 France
Classic afro funk material on scarce french 45 picture sleeve. Cover is VG+ and wax VG. Plays with noice.
20th Century Steel Band - Dance Away (7")
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20th Century Steel Band - Dance Away (7")
UA 36213, 1977 Germany
Steelband disco all over the place on this exclusive German picture sleeve release. Kind of a weird combo with steeldrums and disco... There Will Be A Time on the flip.
20th Century Steel Band - Say I Do (7")
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20th Century Steel Band - Say I Do (7")
UA 36144 AT, 1976 Germany
Famed for the breakbeat classic Heaven & Hell but the 20th Century guys have a lot more on offer. Rare German only release.
Osibisa - Fire / Adwoa (7")
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Osibisa - Fire / Adwoa (7")
WB 16 350, 1974 Germany
British afro funk group Osibisa with two nice tracks on very clean EX++ single. Should sit well with fans of afro as well as cosmic tinged beats. Check Adwoa for starters...
Osibisa - The Warrior / Uhuru (7")
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Osibisa - The Warrior / Uhuru (7")
Bronze BRZ 011, 1975 France
Quality jazzy afrobeat on rare French press with different jacket. Nice looking EX- copy with tiny writing on back cover.
Manu Dibango - Afrijazzy (LP)
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Manu Dibango - Afrijazzy (LP)
Polydor 831 720-1, 1986 Germany
Bill Laswell giving the Dibango classic a '87 feel. You also get a handful of credible afrobeat and dub tracks.
Toure Kunda - Natalia (LP)
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Toure Kunda - Natalia (LP)
Celluloid CEL 6740, 1985 France
Unqiue mix of afro, roots and rock-steady vibes on this Toure Kunda classic from '85. Check Santhiaba Silo for an idea of the musical direction that is a little different to their earlier albums. Soild EX copy with st...
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