Apparently some 50's recordings possibly taken from 78's on this scarce French compilation (check the bad non remastered 78 rpm sound of clip 3 for exemple), sleeve has aging & dirt, bump on bottom
Cover only, no vinyl. Sleeve has 0,5" tear & creas / bump on mouth, peel off on spine & bottom mouth corner
Dancefloor fillers on this 80's lp recorded with legendary organist Cheick Tidiane, Wedji Ped, etc. Sleeve has aging & dirt, peel off on bottom front, small writings, record has light noise from marks
Deep West Indies biguine. Minor aging.
Record is missing, cover only w/ some dirt & aging, writings on front, light brown water damage colouration on top mouth corner
A rare Fela title original press, sleeve w/ age wear & dirt, writings on front,2,5" tear on mouth on front, ringwear, record plays w/ reasonable noise, noisier on intros, also has multiple clicks &
A rare Fela title original press, sleeve w/ age wear & dirt, peel off on back, 3" split on top, 0,5" tear on mpouth on back, small writings on labels, record plays w/ reasonable to hardly noticeable
Dancefloor potential percussion only medley one side track for the rootsier crowds on this Nigerian rarity in nice shape. Sleeve has some dirt wear & aging, record plays w/ light to hardly noticeable
Bongos Ikwue's minimal afro synth attempt w/ an afro folk synth laid backer reminding Francis Bebey's & an afrobeat synth, strong wear on cover, ringwear, large writings, record plays w/ quite
Ultra rare and indemand afro disco synth / afrobeat title with a tune that starts cheesy but has a very solid part 2. Also check part 2 hypnotic afrobeat synth winner to the tune "sao" (clip 3), the
Deep mellow soul piece very similar to Curtis Mayfield's mos mellow recordings. sleeve has some aging, sbite & 8" split along bottom, writings on back, record in nice condition w/ a few slightly
Deep juju rarity from Nigeria. Sleeve has peel off on front, writings, record is a bit noisy on intro to A side otherwise plays with very reasonable to hardly noticeable noise, ranging from solid VG-
Cover only, no vinyl. Sleeve has strong dirt & aging & large beige water damage, peel off & paper stuck, 5" horizontal tear on front, creases, bump & small bite on mouth
Record missing, cover only. Sleeve is G to VG- w/ strong ringwear, strong aging & dirt, writings, bite on bottom spine, 5" split on top, 0.5" split on spine
2 afrobeat tunes recorded in '77 and released for the first time on this pressing, light wear on cover, cleanest copy in ages, light to no noise, worse part being intro to B side (clip 3) which is VG
2 afrobeat tunes recorded in '77 and released for the first time on this pressing, light wear on cover, cleanest copy in ages, light to no noise, worse part being intro to B side (clip 3) which is VG
Always indemand for the funk cover of James Brown's all times classic "I got you" also the afrolatin "massaniyo", sleeve has light dirt wear & aging, light ringwear, writings on bottom front, record
Popcorn soul, sweet soul masterpiece w/ a few dancefloor winners, late 60's reissue. Sleeve has some aging/dirt, 1,5" split on bottom, ringwear, warp of the upper paper cover on top mouth corner from
Consistent LP w/ big band backing as recorded by the Egyptian singer. Minor wear on cover, record plays sweetly most of the time w/ a few occasional noise from a few marks.
Discolypso two tracker w/ solid intricate synth work & nice backing vocals, also check the jazzy calypso disco w/ shabadada, sleeve has aging & dirt wear, shop stick & peel off on front, record plays
All times classic super funk by Mr Dynamite. Light wear on cover. Record has very reasonable to hardly noticeable noise from numerous marks, B side is the worse, strong VG- (clip 3), while A side
W/3 major tunes, an afrobeat, a great dancefloor afrolatin & the headnodding "n'fa nouwe". Light aging on cover, writings on labels, vinyl has reasonable to very light noise from marks, clicks in
Features the afro latin "el que siembra su maiz" & other Cuban oriented tunes + several rumbas. Some wear on cover, record plays with light noise from marks & damaged original vinyls used to master
A deep bolero, a pachanga hybrid, a cha cha cha Congolese style and 1960's Congolese rumba recordings. Peel off on front, ringwear, occasional light noise only despite numerous surface marks.
Mainly jazzy biguines, including multiple instros, on this compilation released as a tribute to one of Martinique's leading pre war alto sax players. Mini peel off on front, wear on labels center
Indemand tropical dancefloor, soukous influenced hybrid highlife, LP. Sleeve has strong aging/wear, peel off & large writings, bites on bottom mouth & spine, 6" split on spine & bottom seam, mini peel
Indemand tropical dancefloor, soukous influenced hybrid highlife, LP. Sleeve has some aging/wear, record has light to hardly noticeable noise from marks, ranges from solid VG- to solid VG.
Cover only, no vinyl. Sleeve has wear & dirt, peel off & paper stuck, large writings
Cover only, no vinyl. Sleeve has wear & dirt, peel off & paper stuck, large writings
includes the indemand instrumental disco by D.D. "le temps est long", as well as the boogie disco by Tchamy Patterson "Martyr Africa is coming together when we meet it is destiny" both taken from