An afro disco soul tune & a tropical dancefloor tune on this French private release by Cameroon artist. Sleeve has minor wear, record plays very nicely despite light marks w/ only very occasionally
Palm wine music from Liberia sung in Kroo langugage by a large male group w/ acoustic guitar & percusssions & whistle or flute. Dirt on labels. Record has marks & pressing noise, still a very decent
An african salsa tune and several soukous tracks all directed by Congolese guitarist Dizzy Mandjeku as recorded by the Benin group. Dirt wear & aging on cover, narrow bite on bottom mouth & seam, 2,5"
Northern Benin soukous double sider, ultra rare release, minor wear & dirt on labels, record has marks & noise, ruff pressing default hiss, solid G to solid VG- depending on parts.
Zulu male vocal jive w/ jazz swing influences as recorded by the famous South African doo wop group. Record is V++ to E w/ a few minor marks & visible dirt wear & light pressing noise
Afro synth disco boogie double sider from Ivory Coast w/ former Bozambo musicians Jimmy Hyacinthe, Rato Venance on keyboards & Georges Ouedraogo on funky drums. Some warp on cover, light ringwear on
Scarce original of the Bollywood sountrack Sleeve is VG w/ light aging & dirt writing on back. Record plays strong VG/VG+ plays greatly despite light marks.
A down tempo afrofunk meets benga & a straight benga winner with kick off on part 2 on this Kenya release in top shape.
Deep & raw late 40's guarachas, guaguancos & boleros as recorded by the legendary tres player. All tracks originally released on 78 rpm. minor wear on cover, dirt wear, still in OG shrink, vinyl in
Very consistent Venezuelan salsa LP. Wear on cover, peel off & large writings on cover & labels, 10" split on bottom, vinyl plays nicely most of the time despite marks, only light clicks on all B2 "el
Several salsa stormers here : "El invasor", "Voces del Africa", "Soroco". Some aging, sticker on front, rubber stamp & small writing on back. Record has marks & only very occasional light noise, solid
Hypnotic part 2 on one track on this scarce Ivory Coast soukous session maxi EP by former Mando Negro & Cepakos member recorded with Ringo Moya, Nyboma, Lokassa ya Mbongo, Julios Lukau and other
Live recording with small band by the Syrian oud master, tear & small hole on bottom mouth, bump on spine, overall reasonable wear on cover, record has reasonable to hardly noticeable noise but
Afrofunk on top on this mega rare release by the kings of Benin. Sleeve has aging & dirt wear, split on all spine, writings & rubber stamps on cover, writings on labels, record plays w/ constant
Guaracha, son, mambo & several plenas on this scarce 60's PR release. Glossy cover, doesn't have the compatible stereo text on back, so no doubt it's the original 50's isue. Vocals by Mon Rivera
3 latin tunes on this LP recorded by the Burkinabe singer in New York. Some wear & dirt on cover though still in shrink, small writings on back & labels, record plays greatly !
Deep laid back haunty afrobeat winner w/ organ & guitar solos as recorded by the Northern Benin group, note volume gets lower on the organ solo, from the sound take itself and not from the soundclip
Late 70's salsa studio session w/ strong 60's descarga flavor, includes such musicians as Felo Barrios, Sonny Bravo, Rene Lopez, Nick Marrero, Alfredo de la Fe..."Manteca". Sleeve in shrink w/ some
Spacey ambiant digital zouk tune, Lp contains both instro & vocal versions. Minor wear on cover, plays greatly w/ thin hairlines.
2 instrumental twist tunes on this ultra rare release by two African (Congolese ?) kids. Writings on label, sleeve is missing
Check the dancefloor pachangas & the pre boogaloo guajira wobble on this early original thick vinyl press, some aging & dirt, writings on cover, shop stamp on back, split on all bottom, 2,5" split on
"La fruta bomba" Apparently a bootleg of raw Cuban sones but also some PR rhythms such as bombas. Light aging on cover.
Classic orchestrated danzones by one of Cuba's leading groups of the genre. Orange label deep groove repress, either 60's or early 70's. Some aging & dirt on cover, 1,5" spit on bottom, record looks
Pachangas & ritmo pilon by one of Cuba's leading early 60's figures. Wear on cover, ringwear, writings on cover & labels, split on all bottom, 7" split on top, peel off on back, record plays with
2 uptempo soul jazz winners & check the groovy march on this live recording by the piano master. Sleeve has strong wear, large peel off, water damage & bite along bottom, particularly inside gatefold
Scarce spacey & syncopated Makossa LP by Cameroon artist w/ French Caribbean J.C.Naimro on synths. Sleeve has dirt wear & aging, mold residues along bottom, writings on front. Plays well with light
Cover only, no vinyl. Sleeve has wear & dirt, writings, large greyish water damage along bottom, ringwear
Cover only, no vinyl. Sleeve has minor wear
An uptempo dancefloor soukous part 2 on this scarce solo LP by the band who backed Prince Nico Mbarga, on an even rarer Nigerian press when most of RAS lp's were manufactured in the UK. Sleeve has
Pre disco funky soul dancer later released on their only LP, writing on A side, peel off & dirt on B side, occasionally noticeable light noise from marks.