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Keita Fodeba - Les Ballets Africains De Vol. 1 (LP)
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Keita Fodeba - Les Ballets Africains De Vol. 1 (LP)
Vogue CLVLX 297, 1969 France
Music recorded by Keita Fodeba while touring Europe and Africa with his famous African Theatre of Keita Fodeba. No clubby stuff here but an enjoyable listen throughout. Check the Brazzaville Congo styled Kalakato. Dis...
Toure Kunda - Toure Kunda (LP)
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Toure Kunda - Toure Kunda (LP)
Celluloid CEL 6599 , 1982 France
Debut release by the Senegalese heavy hitters is a must in my eyes/ears. Killer mix of funk, deep drumming and quality afrobeat. French original in solid EX condition with sticker residue on front cover.
Magnum Band - La Seule Difference (LP)
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Magnum Band - La Seule Difference (LP)
Cine CR 12-158, 1983 France
La Kay is a stomping Haitian funk groove with lots of potential. I really like the unusual carnival styled Entioutioute as well. Cover has a circle and small sticker residue on front.
Oboade - Kpanlogo Party (LP)
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Oboade - Kpanlogo Party (LP)
Tangent TGS 115, 1973 United Kingdom
Oboe Addy and Mustapha Tettey Addy getting down to business at the African Centre in London. Folky yet funky affair released on Mike Steyn's Targent Records.
Mustapha Tettey Addy - Master Drummer... (LP)
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Mustapha Tettey Addy - Master Drummer... (LP)
Tangent TGS 113, 1972 United Kingdom
The master showcasing his talents with drums and percussion in all forms and shapes. Great pick for fans of percussive spiritualism and turntabilst with a need for beats. Flawless EX copy, could pass for near mint.
Exodus - Africa / Hey Dakar (7")
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Exodus - Africa / Hey Dakar (7")
Ariola 16 280 AT, 197? Germany
Flip this over and enjoy a brilliant Euro only funk 45. Hey Dakar sounds like S.O.U.L. with a superbly funky flute and grooving bass. Cover with creasing, wax with a few scuffs but Hey Dakar plays excellent. VG(+) con...
Mighty Sparrow - Hotter Than Ever (LP)
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Mighty Sparrow - Hotter Than Ever (LP)
Ra - RA 3112 , 1972 Barbados
This original promo release (pre Trojan) is not only crazy rare but a sublime recording by the king of calypso. Recorded at the Dynamic Sounds Studio and produced by the legendary Byron Lee, the Mighty Sparrow deliver...
Franklin Boukaka - Le Bucheron / Nakoki (7")
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Franklin Boukaka - Le Bucheron / Nakoki (7")
ASL 3251, 1972 Kenya
Last copy! Rare afro beat and highlife double sider arranged by Manu Dibango on the collectable ASL label out of Kenya. Nice copy in rare original ASL company sleeve.
Cockerel Boys - Mbube Jive & Soul (LP)
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Cockerel Boys - Mbube Jive & Soul (LP)
L+R Records 44.009, 1982 Germany
Classic afrobeat recorded in Germany during the 80s but could bounce for a mid seventies release. Very authentic sound that should sit well with both afro and jazz collectors. Original press in EX plus plus condition,...
Jamaica Duke - Yellow Bird (LP)
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Jamaica Duke - Yellow Bird (LP)
Dynamic SLP 004, 196? Jamaica
Very early Kingston recording on Dynamic. I believe one of their first releases, number 004. Includes the excellent Jamaica Farewell that was comped on the Trojan Sunshine compilation a few years back and a great vers...
Manu Dibango - Soul Makossa (LP)
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Manu Dibango - Soul Makossa (LP)
Score 9037 , 1983 France
What to say about this masterpiece recording that has not been said already. A must have, essential afro funk record that should be shelved in every home. Soul Makossa, Oboso, Lily, Dangwa, the list is long.... Later ...
Ikenga Superstars of Africa - Nke Onye..(LP)
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Ikenga Superstars of Africa - Nke Onye..(LP)
African DWA 2114 , 1981 France
French original from 81 with two fantastic tracks that should not be missed. Enjoy the begining of Nke Onye Asoa and feel the vibes. Tiny remains from a sticker on front cover.
N'Dedy Dibango - Epapala (LP)
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N'Dedy Dibango - Epapala (LP)
Africa Oumba, 197? France
Really got to love this album with Ma Bo Ya sounding like a dead funky scat vocal piece to my ears (no disrespect to the Cameroonians here). Overall a good listen that should appeal to jazz, afro and funk fans alike. ...
Olatunji - Drums Of Passion (LP)
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Olatunji - Drums Of Passion (LP)
Columbia CS 8210, 1959 United States
Debut album release by Michael Olatunji including the famous Jin-Go-Lo-Ba lated ripped by Santana for his huge smasher Jingo. Lots of authentic drum breaks that should work wonders in the right hands. Both record and ...
Byron Lee & The Dragonaires Disco Reggae (LP)
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Byron Lee & The Dragonaires Disco Reggae (LP)
Dynamic Sounds DY 3357 , 1975 Jamaica
Great condition Jamaican original with Byron Lee covering Bob Marley, Bohannon, Van Mccoy and many others. The sound is, as the tittle suggest, Disco Reggae with a different but worthwhile approach to the big hitters ...
Various - Welt Musik (LP)
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Various - Welt Musik (LP)
Monsun 500035, 1988 Germany
What a brilliant comp with outstanding tracks from Africa, Brasil, Cuba, Japan and much much more. Strong selection of acts including Soledad Bravo, Safree Group, Sebastiao Tapajos. Check the hypnotic Mateso by Hukwe...
Erotic Percussion - Erotic Percussion (LP)
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Erotic Percussion - Erotic Percussion (LP)
Mecca OSL 119, 196? United Kingdom
What a record, tons of psychedelic afro and junkanoo breaks perfectly hidden behind a cheesecake cover. Pretty hard to find item as well in solid VG+ condition. Don't sleep on this, we likely won't have another copy a...
Manu Dibango - Manu 76 (LP)
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Manu Dibango - Manu 76 (LP)
Decca 6.22642, 1976 Germany
The multi talented Cameroonian pulling weights with the floorfriendly Bokilo's Boogie and must have afro beat gem Angola. German pressing in strong EX condition, crisp looking and sounding cover and disc.
Ronnie & The Ramblers - Rebel Room (LP)
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Ronnie & The Ramblers - Rebel Room (LP)
RR-9823, 197? United States
Seriously funky affair by Ronnie and The Ramblers playing The Anchorage Hotel in Bahamas. Why did not hotel bands at my holiday get down like that....
Toumani Diabate - Kaira (LP)
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Toumani Diabate - Kaira (LP)
Hannibal 1338, 1988 France
Toumani Diabate plays the West African 21 string harp called the Kora and he does it so well. The entire album is acoustic but has a subtle funkyness throughout. Check a snippet Konkoba to catch my drift. Rare and rec...
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