Super funky kikuyu benga by the renowned Kenyan group. Wear, mold residues & peel off on labels. Plays with light to hardly any noise, more specifically on intros, very solid VG- to VG+ w/ inaudible
Dancefloor forro fillers on this live medley LP w/ backing by Arlindo e seu regional and including Pedro Sertanejo, Carmelia Alves, Dominguinhos, Zito Borborema, Negrao dos 8 baixos and other forro
Dancefloor forro filler "enxugue o rato" & a consistent forro LP all through. Sleeve has minor wear, repaired from the inside by previous owner though invisible from the outside, record plays nicely
Calypsos on top on this calssic by famous Calypsonian. Dirt wea r& aging, peel off & sticker on front, punch hole, record has pressing hiss, stronger on B side. VG- to VG.
Dub roots reggae, hypnotic afro & funky cadence tracks on this scarce release by the Ivory Coast artist, Sleeve has aging & dirt, warp & creases, beige stains on back, record has light to hardly
Check the folksy afro soul & funky afro pop dancefloor winners on this scarce LP produced in Togo, fender rhodes by Ernest Honny, also features Kabongo Wetu on trumpet. Minor wear on cover but large
Check the deep haunty carnivalesque san jom tune and the acoustic guitar funana, mornas and coladeiras on this scarce and much overlooked Cape Verde release. Sleeve has wear, peeling of the upper
Nigerian juju double sider by one of the country's sought after artists, later compiled on his 10" Philips album. Sleeve has some aging & dirt, light creases, small tear and bite on center hole, shop
Single only Congo rumba & South African inspired doo wop as recorded by this Congolese group for Nigeria's 1973 All Africa games. Top shape !
Serious tropical dancefloor winner w/ several danceable soukous tunes, & the hypnotic highlife "omo lere aye", somewear on cover, strong dirt, shop stamp & ringwear on back, record plays w/ light to
Raw & messy afro psychedelic Ivory Coast modern music rarity, a first timer at diasporarecords, sleeve has glue residues along edges, narrow bites along mouth, 9" split on spine, writings on back &
A dancefloor soukous, a syncopated afro pop & an early digital roots reggae tune on this mega rare Benin releas, light noise on record though still plays pretty well most of the time, solid VG- to VG+
Ungoogleable deep Nigerian juju rarity by this obscure Yoruba speaking artist. Sleeve is VG w/ dirt & wear, light creases, writings on back & labels. Record is weak to solid VG- w/ numerous marks and
Ultra rare single only rumba soukous double sider by Congo's legends, including a tune advertising a furniture store, blue translucent vinyl pressing, writings on labels, record has constant
Without a doubt one of the Kings of Benin best highlife tracks recorded on B side, A side is a biguine tune that drops into a soukous beat as recorded on this much scarcer single only release
Early soukous double sider rarity by one of Congo's sought after bands. Sleeve has light wear & dirt, shop stamp & mini writings on back, creases, plays with light to hardly noticeable noise.
Tropical dancefloor soukous winner on this scarce Gabon release. Shop stamp on B side label. Plays with light to hardly noticeable noise from marks, very solid VG- to VG+ depending on parts.
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
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
Hardly googleable Nigerian 78rpm w/ male spoken word and a short percussion part at the end of each track, too short to mention at end of A side, while B side's part is available on clip 3 below
Consistent later highlife synth LP by the Ghanaian legends. Sleeve has serious wear, large peel off & moisture reisudes on cover labels, bite on bottom mouth, record plays well w/ light occasional
The rarer volume of the 2 lp's set recorded to comemorate '77 Festac, a soukous & a hypnotic afro tune, both one side long, sleeve has aging, dirt, small peel off, writings on cover & label, record
Raw sones montunos, pachanga & other latin beats by the Cuban legend. 70's issue, no deep groove, minor wear on cover, rubber stamps on cover & labels, record has light marks & ligt to hardly
Apparently the first "full lenght" release of previously released late 50's sessions "descarga", "descarga cha cha cha" & "rumba sabrosa", raw afro Cuban + a percussion track. Sleeve has some dirt
Solid latin jazz & charanga lp on the Fonseca label, features Pupi on flute & violin, Chivirico does the coro w/ Mike Martinez, Helio Martinez on piano...Dirt wear & aging on cover, peel off & light
Ultra rare deep Nigerian highlife double sider recorded by one of the country's leading 50's-60's artists, never shows up, apparently never sold neither on discogs nor ebay. Generic badejo's sleeve
Eevery one of th 6 tunes is a tropical dancefloor soukous winner on this lp recorded in Paris by Congolese groovers & arranged by Shaba Kahamba. Finally a grower among the tropical heads ! Some aging
Ruff & heavy drumming dancefloor marimbas & cumbias as recorded by this Guatemala leading group. Definitely worth a try on the dancefloor if you have the rootsier Tropical music crowd to dance it to
Nice down tempo cumbia jazz tune w/ great flute & piano solos at "Cumbia en Nueva York" + other consistent charanga salsosa tracks. Minor wear, shop sticker on front. Vinyl in nice shape with thin
A cha cha cha & a rumba as recorded by the legendary Paris based group feat. Dibango, Kwamy, Kalle & Don Gonzalo. Sleeve has a bit of aging/dirt, large writings on back & labels,