Fantastic work from King Sunny Ade – one of his first truly global releases, and an album that marked a whole new sound in his music! Sunny had been issuing lots of his own records back home in Nigeria – but this set has the juju master working in London, with really fantastic ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
King Sunny Ade & The New African Beats —
Wait For Me ... LP Atom Park (Nigeria), 1989. Very Good- ...
$6.99
This album features 12 tracks, including "Sunny Ade Ti E Nreti", "Baby Yi O Le Pami Layo", "Choices", "Wait For Me", "Dance Away Your Sorrow" and "Ila Ika Ma La E". LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has surface wear and aging.)
Sunny Ade —
Child ... LP Atom Park (Nigeria), 1988. Very Good- ...
$4.99
Titles include "Beijo De Longe", "Maria Elena", "Flor Di Nha Esperanca", "Sorte", "Carnaval De Sao Vincente", "Paraiso Di Atlantico", and "Roma Criola". LP, Vinyl record album
An unusual 60s set from Claude "Fats" Greene – featuring a mix of jazz and Caribbean rhythms – played by Greene on clarinet, Hilton Jefferson on alto, Herbert Jones and Kenneth Rickman on trumpet, and Pritchard on tenor – who gets in some nice tenors on the set! Al ... (Jazz, Global Grooves)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a bit of light wear and some splitting on the bottom seam, but is nice overall.)
(Vinyl has a mark that clicks on the last two tracks of side 2.)
Igiligi Sounds Super Of Africa —
Ozo-Abia ... LP Odec (Nigeria), 1991. Good ...
$6.99
Led By Denis Num. LP, Vinyl record album
(Vinyl plays with some pops and crackles. Cover has yellowed tape on three sides, some tears along the top seam, and some pen on front & back. Labels have some pen.)
Lots of heavy percussion – and tracks include "Chant Abakua", "Musique Rituelle Yoruba", "Mama No Quiere", and "La Rebambaramba". (Latin, Global Grooves)LP, Vinyl record album
A later album from Hugh Masekela – but still plenty darn hip, way more so than most of the other artists on the Casablanca label at the time! Hugh's South African groove is still very firmly in place here – mixed with a slightly warmer LA soul sound, but expanded with loads of great ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Pure 70s genius from Hugh Masekela – a record that's quite different than his earlier Afro-soul styled albums, but somehow even better! The format here is much more straightly soulful – with larger arrangements and a strong vocal groove on a number of tracks – but Masekela's ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner, some edge wear, and lightly bent corners.)
Richard Massiah's Steel Orchestra —
Calypso Vacation ... LP Merry Disc, Mid 70s. Very Good+ ...
$2.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Black & orange stereo pressing with deep groove.)
Side one is a wicked jammer – the excellent "Bonsue", an Afro funk tune with a very unusual groove! Other tunes include "Rokpokpo", "Bere Bere", and "Ye Gbawa Oo Baba" – all with a jazzy flair. LP, Vinyl record album
(Red & white label pressing. PLEASE NOTE – Cover has staining and peeling on the bottom half – and fully split seams.)
George Muakbi's definitely got some happiness in his guitar here – a bright, lively style that dances along with the spare rhythms of the tunes – in a groove that's beautifully offset by the vocals of George and his partner! The music is relatively spare, but ushered in a new stylistic ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(With obi. Cover has some discoloration from age.)
Ebenezer Obey & His Inter-Reformers Band —
Immortality ... LP Obey (Nigeria), 1987. Good ...
$4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear and an ink stamp.)
Nelly Uchendu Odum —
Ogadili Gi Nma ... LP Afrodisia (Nigeria), 1982. Good ...
$6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Plays with some surface noise. Cover has some wear, aging, and pen on front & back. Labels have some pen.)
Loraine Okotie —
Single Girl ... LP Taretone/Tabansi (Nigeria), Early 80s. Fair (pic cover)...
$9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(NOTE – Vinyl is in Fair condition, with pen on the labels. Cover has wear and aging, split spine and bottom seam, and writing in pen along the opening.)
Okukuseku Band Of Ghana —
Kedu? Odinma ... LP Kclubb (Nigeria), 1978. Very Good- ...
Just Sold Out!
Led by Sammy Kofi. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear and aging, bent corners, and wide clear tape on all sides. Labels have some pen.)
(Cover has wear and aging, bent corners, wide clear tape on the seams and spine, with some scraped patches and a peeled spot on front, and a name pen on front & back. Labels have a name in pen.)
(In the purple cover with some wear and pen. Label has some pen.)
Rebecca Pan —
Hong Kong Sound ... LP Sounds Of Asia (Hong Kong), 1960s. Very Good+ ...
$24.99
Part field recording including various incidental sounds with English narration on Side 1, and five vocal tunes by Rebecca Pan on Side 2. LP, Vinyl record album
Soul Brothers —
Jive Explosion ... LP Earthworks, 1988. Near Mint- ...
Just Sold Out!
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch.)
L Subramaniam & Stephane Grappelli —
Conversations ... LP Fantasy, 1984. Near Mint- ...
$4.99
Subramaniam and Grappelli are joined by Joe Sample, Mark Massey, Jorge Strunz, Jerry Watts, Ron Wagner, and Frank Bennett. (Jazz, Global Grooves)LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp, light wear, and some adhesive remnants on front.)
With Glen Velez on a myriad of percussion, Layne Redmond on mbira and ramana, and Steve Gorn on bansuri bamboo flute. (Jazz, Global Grooves)LP, Vinyl record album
Way cooler than the usual score you might expect – as the record not only features the main theme, plus some ethnographic recordings – but also includes cuts by Fela, Toure Kunda, and Youssou N'Dour! LP, Vinyl record album
Includes selections from Zouk Time, Francky Vincent, Gerard Hubert, Come Back Des Vikings Guadeloupe, Vik'ln, and Soukoke Ko Ou. LP, Vinyl record album
Features tracks by Peter Gabriel, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Mighty Sparrow, David Byrne, XTC, Ekome, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulai, Pete Townshend, Rico, and more! LP, Vinyl record album
Includes musical examples of Dixieland, Reel, Hillbilly, Mariachi, Polka, Flamenco, Pachanga, Tribal music, and Modern Jazz. (Sound Library, Global Grooves)LP, Vinyl record album