RED SPOTS BAND - Agyanka / Masem ye yawo

45,00 €

Ultra rare early recordings by this much lesser known Ghana trumpet highlife band active in the 50's and early 60's. later compiled on their impossible to find 10" LP. Sleeve has strong dirt & aging, large bite on one of the bottom corners, beige water damage, creases, mini hole. Writings, shop sticker, fading of the colour, wear & dirt on labels. Record has marks a constant very reasonable to light noise, concave / convex from either stocking or manufacturing but not enough to affect sound. .

1959
7inch (SP)
G/VG-
Decca
England
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RED SPOTS BAND - Ma ye wo den / Oya kae me

Ultra rare early recordings by this much lesser known Ghana trumpet highlife band active in the 50's and early 60's. later compiled on their impossible to find 10" LP. Sleeve shas strong dirt & aging

7inch (SP) | Cover / Rec > > G / VG- | Decca | England
45,00 €
E.T. MENSAH & HIS TEMPO'S BAND - S/T - Donkey calypso

Consistent early trumpet highlife and apparently the first of the Decca West African series 10" release, sleeve has aging & dirt, beige water damage & price sticker on back, light warp from stocking

10 inch | Cover / Rec > > VG- / VG | Decca | England
60,00 €
E.T. MENSAH & HIS TEMPO'S BAND - More mensah

Early highlife & calypso masterpiece by the Ghana trumpet king. Sleeve has some aging & dirt, small writings on back, peeling of the upper plastic sheet along mouth, record has light to hardly

10 inch | Cover / Rec > > VG- / VG- | Decca West Africa | England
60,00 €
BLACK BEATS BAND - Black beat rhythms

Consistent early trumpet highlife rarity, sleeve has very strong aging & dirt, bites on spine & bottom, paper stuck on front, 5" split on bottom seam, split on all spine,peel off on front, light brown

10 inch | Cover / Rec > > B / G | Decca | England
20,00 €
BROADWAY DANCE BAND - Aboa kokosekyi / Munua

Ghana Horn highlife double sider by one of the country's leading groups of the genre. Apparently the very first release on 78rpm of tunes later compiled on their "Happy highlife" 1960 10" LP. Sleeve

78 rpm | Cover / Rec > > VG- / G | Decca | England
35,00 €
CHARLES IWEGBUE AND HIS ARCHIBOGS - Waya waya / Ubene nkwo

Swinging uptempo horn highlife winner on A side & a down tempo deep highlife as recorded the Nigerian ibo artist, and later compiled on his 1961 Decca 10" LP Sleeve has creases, small writings

78 rpm | Cover / Rec > > VG / VG- | Decca | England
60,00 €