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Various - Afrique Voyage Autour Du Monde (LP)
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Various - Afrique Voyage Autour Du Monde (LP)
Philips 843.573, 197? France
Interesting field recordings from Ghana, Mali, Senegal, Nigeria and much more. A few traditional sounding tracks on here but also some brilliant guitar driven Mali grooves and folky afro beat from Ghana and Nigeria. C...
Burundi Black - Burundi Black (12")
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Burundi Black - Burundi Black (12")
Barclay BAX1, 1981 United Kingdom
Tribal afro monster from 1981 that sounds well ahead of time. A popular spin among disco, breakbeat and afrobeat DJs. UK original in spotless condition.
Miriam Makeba - The Voice Of Afrika (LP)
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Miriam Makeba - The Voice Of Afrika (LP)
RCA INTS 1307, 1971 Germany
Hugh Masekela producton with the South African first lady on fine form and backed by Masekela, William Salter and James Cleveland. Second pressing from 1971 with alternate cover art that I prefer to the original. Weak...
Zani Diabate & The Super Djata Band  (LP)
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Zani Diabate & The Super Djata Band (LP)
Mango ILPS 9899, 1988 United Kingdom
Long deleted UK re-issue of this fine guitar driven highlife / afrobeat release by Zani Diabate. Listen to my the title track, Super Djata, for an idea of what to expect. Vinyl is strongest EX shape borderline NM, sma...
Dutch Rhythm Steel & Showband (LP)
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Dutch Rhythm Steel & Showband (LP)
Negram HJN 257 , 1975 Netherlands
Essential and highly recommended Euro only funk bomb with covers of Funky Stuff, Shaft and Hey Joe. Please note that this copy is very worn, with lots of marks and plays with noice throughout. It is the original 1st p...
Tabou Combo - The Masters (LP)
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Tabou Combo - The Masters (LP)
Barclay BLP 16.075, 1976 Germany
Inflacion still sounds so fresh, it is close to impossible to sit down while listening to the Haitian masters on top form. Weak VG+ copy that plays really well, only light distortion between tracks.
Gerard Kremer - Senegal (LP)
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Gerard Kremer - Senegal (LP)
Arion ARN 33689 , 1982 France
Monsieur Kremer busy with his favorite profession in capturing chants, rhythms and more from countries around the world. Bit of everything on here and a great sample fodder. Stack of tribal breaks and vocal snippets. ...
Zaka Percussion - Zaka Percussion (LP)
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Zaka Percussion - Zaka Percussion (LP)
Le Chant Du Monde LDX 74740, 1980 France
French Afro percussion group with their second studio album. Holds some fantastic percussion solos and batucada grooves well worth mixing with. Some fusion elements in Salsa Sept Club and Matum Jan. Spotless condition.
King Sunny Ade - Synchro System (LP)
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King Sunny Ade - Synchro System (LP)
Island ILPS 9737 , 1983 United Kingdom
The king of Ju Ju on a recording from 83 with huge potential. Synchro Feelings Ilako is a great mid-tempo afrobeat spin. UK original in near perfect condition.
Osibisa - Ojah Awake (LP)
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Osibisa - Ojah Awake (LP)
Bronze 28 147 XOT, 1976 Germany
British afrobeat funksters that never got much credit for their many recordings. Maybe as they are wrongly defined an afrobeat band but in reality more of disco / funk unit. Check Keep On Trying, it sounds pretty fres...
Calypso Rose - Stepping Out (LP)
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Calypso Rose - Stepping Out (LP)
Straker's GS 2265, 1986 United States
Loud pumpin calypso on seldom seen album release by the self declaired Queen of Calypso. My Carib Man is good but listen to the fast and furious Soca Merengue. Strongest EX++ condition.
Guem Et Zaka Percussion - Percussions (LP)
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Guem Et Zaka Percussion - Percussions (LP)
Le Chant Du Monde LDX 74674 , 1978 France
Debut release from Zaka and they are joined by the famous Nigerian percussionist Guem for a great Afro Cuban record with tons of conga, tumba, bongo and percussion breaks. French original.
Accolade de New York - La Foi (LP)
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Accolade de New York - La Foi (LP)
Macaya 155, 197? United States
Excellent Haitian Compas release with the smashing Accolade La Rive that sounds heavy played out loud. Stunning near mint condition with cover in shrink.
Various - The Heartbeat Of Soweto (LP)
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Various - The Heartbeat Of Soweto (LP)
Shanachie 43051 , 1988 United States
If you like the type african music played at street corners of the townships in South Africa this is the real deal. Nothing for the clubs here but just a great record exploring the roots of afrobeat, ju ju, hi life...
Osibisa - Happy Children (LP)
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Osibisa - Happy Children (LP)
WB K 56022, 1973 United Kingdom
Brilliant jazzy afro funk from the British 5 piece unit with Fire, Kotoku and We Want To Know (Mo) the best three tracks. Lovely gatefold cover art. UK 1st pressing in EX condition, a few very soft lines.
Guem - Special Percussions (LP)
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Guem - Special Percussions (LP)
Le Chant Du Monde LDX 74567, 1975 France
Educational record by the Nigerian master percussionist Guem addressing different rhythm techniques. Some exceptional afro cuban breaks for you on this one. French original gatefold pressing.
Tabou Combo - Tabou Combo Super Stars (LP)
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Tabou Combo - Tabou Combo Super Stars (LP)
TC-LP 7979 , 1979 United States
Surprised to find such a brilliant boogie cut on this album but Ooh La La is a bomb and would work on the dancefloor any day. Cover in shrink but record itself has got many marks and some scratches. The main track Ooh...
Nokokoye - Talking Drums (LP)
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Nokokoye - Talking Drums (LP)
Maus Records 870705, 197? Germany
As the title suggest there is plenty of drums on this private pressing blending afro funk and highlife. It holds a good handful of tracks with drum breaks that could be useful in the right hands and another handful of...
Osibisa - Osibisa (LP)
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Osibisa - Osibisa (LP)
MCA 28297, 1971 Germany
Highly recommende debut album release by British afro funk band Osibisa. The soundscape is very progressive with a authentic african vibe throughout. Second German press from 1971 in strong EX condition, one soft line...
Starlift Steel Orchestra - Carnival 70 (LP)
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Starlift Steel Orchestra - Carnival 70 (LP)
Canadian Imperial Bank, 1970 Canada
Seldom seen steel drum competition record released by the Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce. Nice covers of Sock It To Me and Saturday Night. Record and cover in top shape.
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