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Africa - Jungle / Baby Baby (7")
EMI 5C 006-98 566, 1975 Netherlands Impossible to find discofied afrobeat only ever released in the Netherlands. Produced by famous South African studio head Billy Forest. VG+ condition wax with some inaudible lines, cover looks pretty dirty but is inta...
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Bayan Boys - Caribbean Rhythms (LP)
Linea C, 197? Italy Mega rare cruise line ship promotional release with an obvious Caribbean influence but overall very soulful and funky sound. Not your everyday record. Writing on cover, many soft lines but plays great, check soundclip.
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Kapingbdi - Don't Escape (LP)
Trikont US-0081, 1981 Germany Beautiful copy of this Libyrian afro jazz masterpiece. Nothing bad to be said about their third album on German Trikont Records. Spiritual at times, dead funky at others, always on point. Graded VG+ due to light scuff...
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Original Brothers Intl - Iheoma Ogo Egbulem (LP)
Rogers All Stars 20, 1981 France Hypnotic highlife by Sir Mayor and the Original Brothers International out of Nigeria. The title track is amazing and builds for more than 17 minutes. If you like Ikenga Super Stars of Africa or Rocafill Jazz this alb...
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Original Brothers Intl - Iheoma Ogo... (LP)
Rogers All Stars 20, 1981 France Hypnotic highlife by Sir Mayor and the Original Brothers International out of Nigeria. The title track is amazing and builds for more than 17 minutes. If you like Ikenga Super Stars of Africa or Rocafill Jazz this alb...
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Sonny Okosun - Fire In Soweto (LP)
EMI NEMI (LP) 0330, 1978 Nigeria Nigerian superstar Sonny Okosun with one of his very best albums. Funk, reggae, afrobeat, even elements of jazz and highlife to be found on this '78 release. Liberation, Steady and Slow, Fire In Soweto. All tracks are...
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Dube - Wings Of Our Thoughts (LP)
Record Partner 89177174 , 1988 Germany Minty fresh copy of this now rare small label afro album release from '88. Splendid blend of jazz and afro beat with a touch of Soweto funk. Listen to Bana Boma Africa. Spotless copy fitted in original text inner slee...
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Ze Soares - Samba / Hot Funana (12")
Private Press 140958, 198? Germany Modern afrobeat with some afro boogie undertones. German private press that is first time in stock. Check out our favorite here, Hot Funana. Stamp on back cover. Vinyl is crispy clean.
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Black Prophet - Tribute (LP)
TBA RP 10884, 1990 Germany Rare privately pressed afro recording by Kwabena Onipa Mu Kesse aka the Black Prophet sharing a message of peace and freedom. Musically a mix of high-life, afrobeat and reggae, even a bit of jazz. Disc is spotless EX,...
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Victor Ntoni - Maxhosa (LP)
Atlantic ATC 9584, 197? South Africa This treat seldom surface for sale and despite a formal Atlantic release in South Africa it remains very rare. Musically it is a solid mixture of authentic sounds playing instruments like the Igubu, Calimba, Imbande a...
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Great Abaraka - Aham Efula (LP)
EMI NEMI 0476, 1980 Nigeria Superb debut by the famous Nigerian grouping Great Abarake or the Abaraka Original Band Of Nigeria as they are also refered to. Groovy, danceable highlife with a touch of soukous. Copy looks VG but plays really well, ...
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Nana Tuffour - Ye Wo Asaase (LP)
EMI F 668.767, 198? Germany One of the best african recordings I have ticked off recenty. Ye Wo Assase is a mindblowing 13 minutes long hypnotic jazz piece with solo work in all areas. Little hard to capture the extend of it on a short soundclip...
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Malcolm's Locks - Carribean Rock (LP)
Happy Bird HB5014 , 1975 Germany Peter Herbolzheimer production with Dieter Reith, Ack Van Rooyen, Herb Geller and other talents backing a young Mal Magaron on this funky German only release. Great version of Get Up Stand Up and Motherless Child. Stu...
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Gaby Omolo - Sir James (7")
Afrian Eagles ER 7-3, 196? Kenya Coolest Kenyan Rumba and Soro laid down by Gaby Omolo and The Eagles. Very popular style on very rare pressing on Afrian Eagles Recording out of Nairobi. Keep Change on the flip. Faintest marks, plays EX.
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Armindo Pires - Mar' D'Horizonte (LP)
Monte Cara LP 1945, 197? Portugal Amazing album with Armindo Pires teaming up with Luis Morais, Paulino Vieira and other top Sengalese jazz / funk artists. Quality tropical instrumentals from start to finish on a very rare original that does not show ...
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Freres Dejean - New Boss In Town (LP)
Celluloid 66925-1, 198? France Jazz funk from Haiti with a modern styled album release but still get it right. Listen to La Vie for a feel, it is a great album in near perfect condition.
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Cloud 7 - Keep On Tryin (LP)
Oti LP 0369, 197? United Kingdom Exceptional afro funk out of Nigeria. Cool down-tempo reggae style afro funk with some synth influences. An unusual mix but how well it works. Make sure you spin the excellent Can You Do It. Hard to find OTI pressing ...
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Lord Lebby - Sings Favorite Calypsos (LP)
Kalypso 1000, 196? Jamaica Mega rare Jamaican recording from Lord Lebby who played a mixture of R&B and Calypso. Original copy with lovely shine however a inaudible line over part of side two. It does not affect play.
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Cloud 7 - My Baby The Best I Ever Had (LP)
Oti LP 0450, 198? United Kingdom Probably my favorite recording by this great Nigerian afro reggae unit. Hard to find OTI pressing with the title track a real treat for your mix. Rare item with vinyl in stunning condition. Small tear on front cover.
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Jewel Ackah - Pull Him Down (LP)
BAS Records BAS 004, 19?? Ghana Really happy to be able to offer a copy of this crazy rare highlife masterpiece by the grand daddy of Ghana, Jewel Ackah and The Butterfly Six. I have never seen it before and doubt I will see it again. It holds two f...
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