AFRICA
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.
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
Down tempo single only rumba winner out of Tanzania. Strong dirt & peel off on labels. Constant reasonable to very reasonable noise from numerous marks.
Ultra rare self produced modern Beninese music LP by this lesser known group. Sleeve is w/ aging & dirt, writings on front & B side label, rubber stamp on back, mini tears on mouth. Record plays VG--
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
Raw Ivorian afro pop w/ a soukous track & 2 laid back strongly syncopated headnodding tracks Ivory Coast style. Strong wear on cover, bites along top & spine, strong ringwear, record is noisy from
Rumba double sider sung in Lingala. Slightly noisy.
An uptempo soukous floor filler & a laid back soukous rumba on this scarce Francis Bebey production. Sleeve is VG w/ aging & light dirt, rubber stamps on cover & labels. Record plays strong VG- to VG
Apparently Kenya only ungoogleable Lingala down tempo soukous winner with whirling rhythm guitar work & saxophone on part 2. Record is VG+ w/ very occasional very light noise
4 uptempo tropical dancefloor soukous winners, sleeve has wear/aging,mini peel off on top spine, dirt on back, record has marks & light noise + clicks up to no noise on better parts, VG- to VG.
Raw soukous, a guajira & a bolero on this ultra rare early LP by one of Ivory Coast's leading 70's groups. Strong wear, yellow paper tape along edges, hole on bottom towards spine corner, writings on
2 deep & raw tropical dancefloor tunes & a frantic uptempo hypnotic tune on this rather scarce & super consistent Ivory Coast piece. Sleeve has aging & strong dirt, rubber stamp & small paper stuck on
Super funky psych soukous part 2 to B side on this scarce single only early release by the Ivory Coast group. Sleeve has aging & dirt, split on all spine, creases, writings on back & labels, mini
Super scarce and consistent LP by one of Ivory Coast's leading 70's/80's groups, check the highlife title tune or the hypnotic Assi faustin Bir among others. Sleeve has serious damage, strong dirt
Discoish afro pop & ziglibithy off the radar rarity from Ivory Coast in nice shape. Some wear, sstrong dirt on back, dirt, small peel off on B label, record plays greatly w/ very minor very occasional
An uptempo dancefloor filler soukous hybrid & several afro pop tunes on this scarce lp from Ivory Coast. Sleeve w/ minor aging & dirt, sticker on front. Record is VG to EX, looks great, has light
Rumba double sider by the Congo Brazzaville legends. Some wear on cover, shop stamp & ringwear on back, warp on corners, record is solid VG- to VG w/ light to hardly noticeable noise
Rumba double sider impossible to find 60's release by the Congo Brazzaville legends. Record is VG- to VG w/ reasonable to light noise, a bit noisier on first part of each side with up to no noise
2 single only rumbas by the Brazzaville superstars, later compiled on LP, sleeve has aging & dirt, bite & tears on mouth, 5" split on spine, 3" split on top, ringwear & shop stamp on back, writings on
Congolese soukous & rumba masterpiece as recorded by the Congo Brazza kings, sleeeve has some aging & dirt, peeling of the upper plastic sheet along edges, creas & warp on top mouth corner, dirt on
Highlife double sider by Togo's leading group of the 60's-70's, among their extremely scarce titles, A side as released on their debut LP but B side is single only (clip 1). Writings & wear on labels
A highlife & a rock steady reggae tune as recorded by the Togolese super group. Writings on labels, light noise to almost no noise from marks.
Cover only, no vinyl. Sleeve has dirt & aging, small creases along spine
A tropical dancefloor highlife soukous hybrid and a hypnotic afro track on this super scarce Ivory Coast meets Ghana release. Aging/wear, large bites on spine & mouth, strong ringwear & dirt on back
Spoken word / speeches and conferences by the legendary writer, president of Senegal and co-founder of the Negritude group as edited by the Fnrech national radio to celebrate the 10th anniverary of
Instrumental sax & pennywhistle flute jive. Promo copy. Ink stamp on labels, slightly noisy on edges then plays greatly.
Super scarce Beninese soukous recorded with Sam Mangwana's African all stars group & the almighty Dizzy Madjeku on guitar. Some wear on cover, light brown stains, record has marks & light to hardly
Feat. the afro manding fusion track "Ledymen" w/ that spiritual flute solo, the African latin son Malamokhola, also check the organ work on the rather cheesy "Ibonie", sleeve has minor wear, record
Record is missing, cover only is G to VG- w/ dirt & aging, creases, writings residues, hole & 1.8" vertical tear on back