AFRICA
Zimbabwe instrumental sax jive double sider. Sleeve has large tears, bite on bottom towards center hole, 3" split on one edge, 1" split on bottom, bite on edge of record reaching the first 6 grooves
Ghana highlife double sider rarity w/ trumpet & sax solos as recorded by the legendary group. Sleeve is G w/ strong aging & dirt, numerous small holes, split on 75% of an edge, several tears on center
South African jazz instrumentals rarity, sleeve hasaging & dirt, tears on mouth& bottom, 1" split on bottom & left seam + small bites, record has a bite, missing part on edge reaching the 5th groove
Swing jazz & doo wop influenced South African zulu vocal jive w/ banjo sung by male & female. Record is cracked on half radius, side Aplays quite well but B side has multiple clicks.
Highlife double sider by one of Ghana's leading 50's-60's groups. Some wear & writings on labels. Record is cracked on half radius and has some surface marks, numerous clicks but no skip.
Zambian folk music, small tears on mouth, creases, record plays quite well with only a few clicks from marks.
Zambian folk music, bite on edge but it didn't reach the grooves, surface marks & opaque pressing colouration, plays with light noise.
Zimbabwean folk music w/ choir & male soloist singer. Strong pressing noise, and chip on edge to A side which doesn't reach the recorded groove though.
Instrumental sax jive double sider out of Zimbabwe. Record has greyish pressing stains & some storage marks, light noise from both marks & pressing, V- to V.
Highlife double sider later compiled on his Donkey calypso LP. Writings & minor wear on labels. Light marks but a deep mark on half radius of A side causing cosntant light clicks.
Male vocal leader w/ guitar & male vocal group backing from Zambia. Record has some surface marks + a few marks which cause occasional clicks but still plays really well.
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
Kenyan male vocal duet w/ guitar, sticks. White label hand written test press. Record in nice overall shape but a ruff / staurated sound on B side, few pressing bubbles & some dirt/stocking wear
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
Zambian folk music, mini holes on cover
Male vocal duet w/ electric guitar & bass & shakers backing from Kenya. Blank label test press. V+ ( a few thin marks, minor greyish pressing colouration)
Male vocal duet w/ electric guitar, sticks & shakers from Kenya. Blank label test press. V+ (some tihn hairlines & greyish pressing wear).
Rumba meets twist on this Kenyan guitar music double sider w/ male vocal duet. Blank label test press. Labels rare yellowish from humidity damage. Minor occasional noise from a few pressing bubbles.
Congolese inspired rumba tune & an electric guitar track w/ twist reminiscence, possibly from Uganda. Blank label test press. V+ (inor wear & a few pressing bubbles, plays greatly)
More electric guitar music w/ percussions & male vocal duet out of Kenya in top shape. Blank label test press.
electric guitar music out of Kenya w/ male vocal duet as released by one of the country's leading 60's artists. Blank label test press.
Male vocal duet w/ guitar & percussion backing from Kenya. Blank label test press. E - (minor light greyish presssing colouration & thin hairlines)
Electric guitar & sticks backing for this male vocal duet recording by the legendary Kenyan guitarist. Blank label test press.
Electric guitar backing on this double sider from Kenya w/ male vocal duet. Blank label test press. E- (a few minor marks)
Hardly googleable highlife & march recorded by the Gold Coast police band, from what is now Ghana. Likely recorded in the late 30's or early 40's. Peel off on A label. Record is V- w/ pressing noise &
An instrumental march & a blues sung in Fanti as recorded by this Police big band from former Gold Coast, today Ghana. Small writing on B side label, light wear on labels. Record has cosntant
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
A Congolese cha cha cha & a rumba on this classic title by the Congolese kings. Sticker on one label. Record has marks & constant reasonable to light noise, a bit shaky on edge from warp.
Highlife double sider winner by one of Ghana's leading 50's bands of the genre. Writings on A side label, sticker on B side label, sleeve has aging & dirt, creases, minor split on bottom. Record plays