3/11/2023 0 Comments The 50s iphiDiscogs clarifies that the same album was released in 1979 as Uwandile – The Tie Breaker in Nigeria. Unfortunately nothing pops up on Google or anywhere. I wish I could find some more info on this rare album by Piliso, released in Holland only in 1983. Various – Nigeria Freedom Sounds! (Popular Music & The Birth Of Independent Nigeria 1960-63) If you like these sounds then do check out this wonderful compilation on Soul Jazz Records. Ganiyu Kale and his Guinea Mambo Orchestra -Iyawo-ileīaby Face Paul and his Top-Poppers -Ayakata Victor Ola-lya and his Cool Cats -Omolanke Araba and his Rhythm Blues -Olawafuja Sawa Sammy Akpabot and his All Stars -Save For A Rainy Day Victor Oly-lya and his Cool Cats -Cool Cats Invitation And combines with another rare release which I have already reviewed in an earlier postįreedomFanfare-TheBandoftheNigerianPolice This 10″ release follows volume 1 released earlier by Dutch Philips Records. One of the great finds during my latest digging trip in South Africa….what a beautiful collection of Calypso, Highlife, Mambo!! No date of release mentioned on label nor cover but all recordings stem from the mid to end of the 50s according to the liner notes. Some really funky Disco rarities too….enjoy! Listen here to the full 2 hours Brokers show with the first hour by resident dj Oswald Moris, followed by my own mix of ultra rare South-African, Nigerian, Liberian & Brazilian grooves. Patti & The Emblems – It’s The Little ThingsĮDC & Friends feat. Francis Mbappe – Gbagada, Gbagada, Gbogodo, Gbogodo (Roots Mute Mix)įreddi Hench & The Soulsetters – I Like Funky Music Kindred Spirit & Corina Flamma Sherman – Put Your Spirit Up Kindred Spirit & Corina Flamma Sherman – Inner Languages Tracklist 2nd Hour The Word Brokers -EDDY DE CLERCQ All vinyl, all goo d! Make sure to check my blog on Africa, ‘Soul Safari’: Yes, that is the Brazilian band Zuco103 minus 1. And to top it off the 2nd hour closes with a previously unreleased remix of one of my own productions ‘Changes’ with Sylvia Kristel (RIP), a mellow sexy funky mix by Zuco 102. Please note that the pics used here are from a different concert, not the Paradiso concert 1983Īll records in the 2nd hour of the BROKERS show from my own collection, vinyl only!! Listen to this mix filled with ultra rare South-African, Nigerian, Liberian & Brazilian grooves. Everyone in Amsterdam and within the borders of Holland who loved African music must have been there as it was sold out, with many people outside trying to get in… See also my previous post Fela Kuti -the black President -Yellow Fever -Decca Afrodisia 1976 I can remember the night of the concert by Fela Kuti in Amsterdam on 28 November 1983 in Paradiso, the great temple of pop, like it is yesterday. Tony Allen played drums for Fela Kuti’s Africa 70 and Egypt 80 organizations, pioneering the unique beat and vibe of Afrobeat music which combines polyrhythmic influences of Africa with the breakbeats and extended jams of the American funk and R&B which reached Nigeria in the late 60s and early 70s.Īfrobeat music has since re-influenced western dance music in fusion genres like broken beat and future jazz, as in the music of Bugz In The Attic. Tony Oladipo Allen (born July 20th, 1940, in Lagos, Nigeria, died April 30th, 2020 in Paris, France) was a Nigerian drummer, composer, and songwriter who lived and worked in Courbevoie, France.
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