Single only Congo rumba & South African inspired doo wop as recorded by this Congolese group for Nigeria's 1973 All Africa games. Top shape !
2 instrumental twist tunes on this ultra rare release by two African (Congolese ?) kids. Writings on label, sleeve is missing
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
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
Nigerian trumpet highlife rarity. Sleeve has some aging & dirt, mini peel off on back, record plays solid VG- to VG, light to hardly noticeable noise from marks.
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
Boogaloo & afro latin EP recorded by Guinean guitarist Kante Manfila w/ his group, including Malian flutist Sorry Bamba, very light aging on cover, record has quite reasonable to extremely light noise
2 Cuban influenced boleros as recorded by the Benin group which featured Hountondji Nestor. Sleeve has light wear, writings on back & labels. Record has light noise to no noise, crackier on first part
Congolese cha cha cha, bolero & 2 rumbas as recorded by L'ensemble Franco-Vicky-Essous, Dewayon w/ Franco-Essous & Rossignol & Vicky & Orchestre OK Jazz, and originally released on Loningisa. Sleeve
Swinging uptempo horn highlife winner on A side & a down tempo deep highlife as recorded the Nigerian ibo artist, and alter compiled on his 1961 Decca 10" LP Sleeve has creases, small white stains on
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 &
Ghanaian trumpet highlife 1950's rarity on the scarce collectible France label. Sleeve is V w/ aging & dirt, writings, minor tears on mouth. Record is G+ w/ constant strong noise from marks &
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.
Jazz pop big band led by Michel Colombier backs this French layd singer. Sleeve has aging & dirt, record has very reasonable to hardly noticeable noise.
Pre independence Highlife double sider 78 rpm only rarity recorded in the early 50's by the Ghana trumpet legend and his group. Writings & some light dirt on labels, record has constant reasonable
Hypnotic afro winner tune, latin soul & rumba on this scarce early Benin release. Wear on cover, creases, beige water damage on bottom mouth corner, constant reasonable noise & clicks from numerous
Killer deep hypnotic tune, swinging rumba & deep bolero & blues ballad on this ultra rare release by Hountondji Nestor & his group out of Benin, West Africa. Nver shows up, never sold neither on
Killer deep hypnotic tune, swinging rumba & deep bolero & blues ballad on this ultra rare release by Hountondji Nestor & his group out of Benin, West Africa. Nver shows up, never sold neither on
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
Congolese style rumba, bolero & biguine on this mega rare 60's release by Benin singer, sleeve has aging & dirt, light brown water damage, writings on back & labels, wear on labels, record plays G to
A raw son & a bolero on this super rare early recording by the Benin artist, sleeve has strong aging & dirt, writings on back & labels, 2,5 tear on top front, creases, brown water damage colouration
Zambian folk music, bite on edge but it didn't reach the grooves, surface marks & opaque pressing colouration, plays with light noise.
Hypnotic native Nigerian blues & highlife winners. Dead stock but a bit noisy on first tune on both sides from pressing, some unremoveable dirt & a few marks.
An uptempo guaracha cover of a Noro Morales composition & a samba as recorded by the Paris based group. Sleeve has aging & dirt, small tears along mouth & edges, record has marks and light noise.
Great calypso double sider by one the 40's & 50's lesser recorded artists. Record plays w/ strong noise from numerous marks & is completely opaque from pressing or overplaying.
African pachanga, bolero, a chachacha & a highlife on this scarce 60's Ivory Coast EP. Dirt wear & aging, record has some marks & light but continuous 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
Groovy French pop / soul rarity by this lady singer, sleeve has aging, ringwear & writings on back, writings on labels, record has numerous marks & quite reasonable to hardly noticeable noise.
60's soul & rhythm 'n blues oriented French pop rarity. Wear on cover, writings on back & labels, strong ringwear on back, plays with minor occasionally noticeable noise only from marks.
Jazzy biguine double sider on top as recorded by the famous French Caribbean group. Minor noise from marks & pressing.