BRASIL - AFRICA
Hypnotic afro & Congolese inspired rumbas on this compilation of scarce 1960's recordings by the Ouidah group out of Benin. Sleeve w/ some aging & dirt, 1,5" split on spine. Record plays nicely and is
Deep hypnotic afro winners on this mega rare Benin release. Sleeve is missing. Writings on labels, record has numerous marks constant stroNg to light noise, ranging from weak VG- to weak VG
Down tempo single only rumba winner out of Tanzania. Strong dirt & peel off on labels. Constant reasonable to very reasonable noise from numerous marks.
Afro pop rumba soukous double sider Congolese Rorchereau production, sleeve has some aging & dirt, mini hole on bottom, small pel off on front, record has mainly light to hardly noticeable noise
Every one of the 4 uptempo soukous tracks is a dancefloor winner on this Congolese LP, sleeve has some aging & dirt, record has constant light noise to very light noise though it looks really nice.
Ungoogleable Kenya benga single only rarity sung in Luo with a kick off on last minute of both sides. Writings on labels. Record is VG++ great shape
Tropical dancefloor winner 12" out of Ivory Coast melting soca with soukous for a unique and super efficient sound, dirt on cover, record's slightly noisy on edges otherwise plays greatly.
Mid tempo tropical dancefloor soukous winner track on this consistent Congolese LP. Sleeve has dirt wear, peeling of the upper plastic sheet along mouth, top & bottom, peel off on front, rubber stamps
Funky soukous parts 2 on this single only double sider rarity by the Congolese legends. Some wear on cover, sticker & small writings o front, ringwear on back, record has light to hardly noticeable
Tropical dancefloor soukous winners on this ultra rare / off the radar LP recorded by the Congolese artist. Tracks are title tune, "serment", "tchali", "kimeni". Sleeve w/ aging & dirt, narrow bites
French bossa bova / samba tune. Aging & dirt, bump on mouth & mini tear, sticker on front, rubber stamp on cover, writings on cover & labels.
Dancefloor filler batucadas on this much scarcer LP by the famous group. Some aging & dirt on cover, record has light noise in parts only despite numerous light marks.
Single only partido alto samba anthem censored by the Brazilian dictatorship, sleeve has mini peel off, 1" split on bottom, small tear on centerhole. Small rubber stamp on B label. Record has light
Samba enredo & partido alto by one of Brazil's 80's samba school figures. Comes w/ original inssert. Some wear on cover, light noise in parts.
A batucada, a partido alto, a marcha & a samba enredo as recorded while on tour in Portugal in the 60's by the Brazilian famous 50's icons. Portugal only recordings, promo copy and in great shape
Dancefloor filler samba winner "yaya brigou com yoyo" and other consistent samba & partido alto tracks. Some wear on cover, writings on B side label, record light noise from numerous marks, plays very
Features his alltimes classic partido alto "fio da veia", a cover of Helio Matheus "camisa 10". Sleeve has some aging, and light dirt, plays nicely.
Carioca samba masterpiece by one of the city's legendary & seldom recorded guitar geniuses. Arranged by Rildo Hora. Mainly instros & a few tracks with female vocal chorus. Some dirt & aging on cover
Portugal only mega rare samba LP w/ covers of 3 major classics, Gilberto Gil's "Aquele abraco", Darcy da Mangueira's "samba do trabalhador" & Tom e Dito's "malandragem dela". Sleeve has some light
Consistent partido alto & sambas LP recorded by this obscure group on the collectible Musidisc label. Sambistas unidos Sleeve is VG, w/ light aging & dirt, minor tear on spine, no split or peel off.
Mid tempo samba de partido alto on top as recorded by Rio de Janeiro masters of the genre such as Marcal, Candeia, etc. Original dark blue label w/ silver T logo first press. Minor wear on cover
Solid dancefloor batucada winner, a breezy bossa fusion w/ kalimba & a latin jazz descarga winner on this Swedish release. White label test press. Large water damage wear on half cover, peel off on
French version to Antonio Carlos and Jocafi's hit Desacato & pop soul crooner tune on this scarce French single. Wear & dirt on cover, bump along mouth, rubber stamps on cover & labels, sticker & mini
Partido alto medley album recorded w/ numerous singers or partideiros such as Aniceto do Imperio, Walter da Imperatriz, Eliezer da ponte, etc. Top shape.
Scarce partido alto samba LP, Portugal only release & recording by Lisbon based Brazilian artists, check covers of classic sambas such as "nega do cabelo duro", "trem das onze", "eu sou o samba"
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 carimbo winners with the raw Northern studios sound. Sleeve has some wear but light brown water damage along top bottom & spine on back, record plays quite well despite marks & light
Raw Northern Carimbo Brazilian music and a killer lundu tune very similar to French Antilles quadrille on this scarce LP.
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