AFRICA

  • Kio - Made In Nigeria - MONDO GROOVE (LP) | Guerssen

    The second album by Kio Amachree in Afro Boogie Funk style recorded in Lagos Nigerian in early 80s.Limited Edition.TRACKLIST:A1. In The Deep End A2. Promises Of Love B1. Made In Nigeria B2. Truly B3. Any Dummy Can Play.

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    AMACHREE, Kio - Made In Nigeria - LP

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  • BIBI DEN'S TSHIBAYI - Sensible - PHARAWAY SOUNDS (LP) | Guerssen

    A great mix of Zouk, Afro-Funk and Boogie from the Ivory Coast, 1983. Cool synths, electric guitar, afro-caribbean rhythms...Four long tracks, including the massive afro-disco-boogie “Africa Mawa” plus two cool afro/Zouk tracks and a deep ballad with psych guitar.Featuring Congolese musician...

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    BIBI DEN'S TSHIBAYI - Sensible - LP

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  • BIBI DEN'S TSHIBAYI - Sensible (CD) - PHARAWAY SOUNDS (CD) | Guerssen
    CD

    A great mix of Zouk, Afro-Funk and Boogie from the Ivory Coast, 1983. Cool synths, electric guitar, afro-caribbean rhythms...Four long tracks, including the massive afro-disco-boogie “Africa Mawa” plus two cool afro/Zouk tracks and a deep ballad with psych guitar.Featuring Congolese musician...

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    BIBI DEN'S TSHIBAYI - Sensible (CD) - CD

    13,00 €
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  • Sabura Djâ Nfrontman

    “Sabura Djâ Nfrontam" by one of the biggest names in the triumph of the electrification of Funaná, the great José Casimiro. The album was recorded in 1981, celebrates music made in Portuguese-speaking Africa, finally reissued for the first time.Tracklist:Side A: A1. Sabura Djâ Nfront – A2....

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    CASIMIRO, José - Sabura Djâ Nfrontman - LP

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  • CEPTIC FROG - Ceptic Frog - LION (LP) | Guerssen

    Ultra-rare rehearsal sessions from 1969 by this South African heavy psych / acid rock band, mastered from a tape transfer — and yet still doom-laden, dark, heavy, and as messy as can be, in all the right ways. Influences from heavy bands of the time, such as Black Sabbath, Deep Purple and...

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    CEPTIC FROG - Ceptic Frog - LP

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  • CEPTIC FROG - Ceptic Frog (clear) - LION (LP) | Guerssen
    COLOR VINYL

    GUERSSEN EXCLUSIVE.CLEAR VINYL EDITION. LIMITED TO 100 COPIESUltra-rare rehearsal sessions from 1969 by this South African heavy psych / acid rock band, mastered from a tape transfer — and yet still doom-laden, dark, heavy, and as messy as can be, in all the right ways. Influences from heavy...

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    CEPTIC FROG - Ceptic Frog (clear) - LP

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  • Ernesto - Roi du Ziglibithy - ANALOG AFRICA (LP) | Guerssen

    The star of Ernesto Djédjé started rising in the late 60s, when he became the guitar player and leader of Ivoiro Star, founded by Amédée Pierre, star of Dopé, the leading musical style at the time. Annoyed by the “congolisation” of the Ivorian music that was taking place within the band,...

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    DJEDJE, Ernesto - Roi du Ziglibithy - LP

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  • Ernesto - Roi du Ziglibithy - ANALOG AFRICA (LP) | Guerssen

    The star of Ernesto Djédjé started rising in the late 60s, when he became the guitar player and leader of Ivoiro Star, founded by Amédée Pierre, star of Dopé, the leading musical style at the time. Annoyed by the “congolisation” of the Ivorian music that was taking place within the band,...

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    DJEDJE, Ernesto - Roi du Ziglibithy - LP

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  • Antoine Dougbe & L'Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou 1977-1982

    Antoine Dougbé – The Devil’s Prime Minister Who was Antoine Dougbé? Even the most dedicated crate-digger might go their whole life without stumbling across any of the three LPs he released in the late 1970s and early ’80s. Yet all the musicians who happened to cross paths with him remember...

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    DOUGBE, Antoine & ORCHESTRE POLY-RYTHMO DE COTONOU - Antoine Dougbe & L’Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou 1977-198... - 2LP

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  • Dança do Robalinho (7")

    ANGOLA KILLER JAZZ-FUNKMilo MacMahon and Raúl Indipwo, arrived to Portugal in 1959 and, over next three decades, they developed an international career in the music industry.In addition to Portuguese and the various Angolan languages, the group recorded songs such as “Sylvie”, “La Kwela”...

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    DUO OURO NEGRO - Dança do Robalinho (7″) - 7"

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  • Iemanjá / Aruandaí (7")

    In 1969 Duo Ouro Negro went on tour to the United States. Their experience there was decisive for what we would come to know three years later.“Don't forget your blackground” Raul Indipwo would exclaim in 1972, the voice of ‘Blackground’, the Angolan band's landmark album. Awakened to the...

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    DUO OURO NEGRO - Iemanjá / Aruandaí (7″) - 7"

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  • Freedom Train

    A necessary groundbreaking album, originally released on Belgian label Antler in 1984. Fesobi Olawaiye debut is finally been re-issued, showcasing the incredible talent of the African musician, a longtime Fela Kuti associate in the legendary Afrika 70. Ander the moniker Feso Trombone he just prove...

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    FESO TROMBONE - Freedom Train - LP

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  • FLIBBERTIGIBBET - Whistling jigs to the moon - SOMMOR (LP) | Guerssen

    Originally released in South Africa in 1978, “Whistling Jigs To The Moon” is not only a very rare and sought-after album but also a wonderful collection of traditional and original folk tunes with a strong Celtic influence. Featuring Alison O’ Donnell and David Williams from psych-folk...

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    FLIBBERTIGIBBET - Whistling jigs to the moon - LP

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  • FLIBBERTIGIBBET - Whistling jigs to the moon (CD) - SOMMOR (CD) | Guerssen
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    Originally released in South Africa in 1978, “Whistling Jigs To The Moon” is not only a very rare and sought-after album but also a wonderful collection of traditional and original folk tunes with a strong Celtic influence. Featuring Alison O’ Donnell and David Williams from psych-folk...

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    FLIBBERTIGIBBET - Whistling jigs to the moon (CD) - CD

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  • Whistling jigs to the moon (Test Pressing)

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    FLIBBERTIGIBBET - Whistling jigs to the moon (Test Pressing) - LP

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  • Jazz From District Six

    HARD-CARDBOARD SLEEVE + OBI180g VINYLImpossible-to-find gem from 1969 finally reissued in a deluxe edition.ULTRA RARE South African Jazz from District Six with legendary musicians Clifford Moses, Richard Schilder, Basil Moses and Basil Coetzee.True Jazz today is becoming a rare art whose existence...

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    FOUR SOUNDS, The - Jazz From District Six - LP

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  • Roi De L'Agbadja Moderne 1974-1983

    Gnonnas Pedro’s “Mo Ngbadun Re” - a song written to pay tribute to Nigerian and Beninese musicians - would change the trajectory of Analog Africa, forever.And while the Nigerian artists were more or less familiar to Samy (the label founder), when Gnonnas began singing about ‘Picoby’,...

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    GNONNAS PEDRO & HIS DADJES BAND - Roi De L’Agb... - 2LP

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  • Nu Sta Li

    El Palmas Music proudly announces the release of Nu Sta Li, the new album by Grupo Pilón, a Luxembourg-based band that has been breathing new life into Cabo Verde’s music scene since the 1990s.With funaná at the core of their sound, the group honors the rich musical traditions of their homeland...

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    GRUPO PILÓN - Nu Sta Li - LP

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  • African day

    "It's dark and still in the chief's village protected by mountains of the great southern regions of Africa..." so begins the seventeen minute epic 'African Day' that kicks off the greatest Afro-psychedelic concept album ever made — first released on Parlophone in 1971. Hawk’s music on this...

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    HAWK - African day - LP

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  • Spacing out!

    Spacing Out is an instrumental masterpiece only ever issued in Bermuda at the turn of 1970. A mix of the band's out-there original compositions and extravagant covers of The Meters, The Temptations, Aretha Franklin and The Isley Brothers, it established this band as one of the greatest instrumental...

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    INVADERS - Spacing out! - LP

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  • Ousmane Kouyaté

    Limited Edition 180g LP- Comes with a Silk-Screen printed cover and a Pink colored vinyl.Born in 1952 in Dabola, Guinea, Ousmane was heir to the tradition of the Griots, the storytellers, poets and musicians who had served for centuries as the guardians of West African cultural heritage. He picked...

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    KOUYATÉ, Ousmane - Ousmane Kouyaté - LP

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  • Steve - Classic Epics - GUERSSEN (LP) | Guerssen

    Steve Linnegar was an accomplished songwriter, musician, painter and martial arts disciple. A legendary figure from the South African 60s-70s underground music scene, the "hippie king of Cape Town" formed the Snakeshed band in the 70s along with top guitar player Martin Kopelowitz and keyboardist /...

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    LINNEGAR'S SNAKESHED, Steve - Classic Epics - LP

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  • Steve - Classic Epics (CD) - GUERSSEN (CD) | Guerssen
    CD

    Steve Linnegar was an accomplished songwriter, musician, painter and martial arts disciple. A legendary figure from the South African 60s-70s underground music scene, the "hippie king of Cape Town" formed the Snakeshed band in the 70s along with top guitar player Martin Kopelowitz. Refusing offers...

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    LINNEGAR'S SNAKESHED, Steve - Classic Epics (CD) - CD

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  • Saudade (Splatter LP)
    COLOR VINYL

    LIMITED TO 100 COPIES180g yellow/black splatter vinyl with OBIWhen you think you already know everything that has been done in Cape Verdean music during the last 5 decades you’ll get surprised with this one. Saudade, a self-released LP from 1984, recorded in a studio in Portugal, with Paulino...

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    MARCOS - Saudade (Splatter LP) - LP

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  • Tete - Tete's Big Sound - MAD ABOUT RECORDS (LP) | Guerssen

    SOUTH AFRICAN JAZZ HOLY GRAIL180g vinyl + Deluxe hard-cardboard sleeve + OBI + resealable outer sleeveTete Mbambisa has performed and recorded with many of the giants of South African Jazz (Bazil ‘Manenberg’ Coetzee, Johnny Dyani, Dick Khoza, Duku Makasi, Gideon Nxumalo, Dudu Pukwana, etc...),...

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    MBAMBISA, Tete - Tete’s Big Sound - LP

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  • Mendes & Mendes

    Brothers Gerard Mendes (also known as Boy Ge Mendes) and Jean-Claude Mendes display the intriguing combination of Creole Portuguese-African polyrhythms, American boogie, and Brazilian samba; the duo became massive stars among the Cabo Verde diaspora.This LP includes the killer boogie anthem...

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    MENDES & MENDES - Mendes & Mendes - LP

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  • Ayalew - Che Belew (March Forward) - NOW AGAIN (LP) | Guerssen

    Ayalew Mesfin stands aside the likes of Mulatu Astake, Mahmoud Ahmed, Hailu Mergia and Alemayehu Eshete as a legend of 1970s Ethiopia. Mesfin’s music is some of the funkiest to arise from this unconquerable East African nation. Mesfin’s recording career, captured in nearly two dozen 7”...

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    MESFIN, Ayalew - Che Belew (March Forward) - LP

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  • Ayalew - Good Aderegechegn (Blinsided By Love) (Blue) - NOW AGAIN (LP) | Guerssen
    COLOR VINYL

    Ayalew Mesfin stands aside the likes of Mulatu Astake, Mahmoud Ahmed, Hailu Mergia and Alemayehu Eshete as a legend of 1970s Ethiopia. Mesfin’s music is some of the funkiest to arise from this unconquerable East African nation.Mesfin’s recording career, captured in nearly two dozen 7” singles...

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    MESFIN, Ayalew - Good Aderegechegn (Blinsided By Love) (B... - LP

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  • Ayalew - TewedijeLimut (Let Me Die Loved) (White) - NOW AGAIN (LP) | Guerssen
    COLOR VINYL

    Ayalew Mesfin stands aside the likes of Mulatu Astake, Mahmoud Ahmed, Hailu Mergia and Alemayehu Eshete as a legend of 1970s Ethiopia. Mesfin’s music is some of the funkiest to arise from this unconquerable East African nation.Mesfin’s recording career, captured in nearly two dozen 7” singles...

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    MESFIN, Ayalew - TewedijeLimut (Let Me Die Loved) (White) - LP

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  • Ayalew - Wegene (My Countryman) (Metallic Grey) - NOW AGAIN (LP) | Guerssen
    COLOR VINYL

    Ayalew Mesfin stands aside the likes of Mulatu Astake, Mahmoud Ahmed, Hailu Mergia and Alemayehu Eshete as a legend of 1970s Ethiopia. Mesfin’s music is some of the funkiest to arise from this unconquerable East African nation.Mesfin’s recording career, captured in nearly two dozen 7” singles...

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    MESFIN, Ayalew - Wegene (My Countryman) (Metallic Grey) - LP

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  • The - Mapendo - WANT SOME (LP) | Guerssen

    The Mapendo album of the Mighty Cavaliers, up to today, has been shrouded in mystery. If you look at the original cover of this very rare Kenyan funk-infused album all you will find are the names of the engineer and the producer, as EMI Kenya omitted the names of the musicians and the songwriters....

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    MIGHTY CAVALIERS, The - Mapendo - LP

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  • Ben - No Way To Go - CREE RECORDS (LP) | Guerssen

    Ben ’Tukumazan’ Molatzi (1954 -2016), a self-taught singer and songwriter from Tsumeb, Namibia, wrote timeless, beautiful ballads drawing on the distinctive melodies and harmonies of his Damara and Sotho heritage. His music recordings have been slumbering in oblivion in Namibian radio archives....

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    MOLATZI, Ben - No Way To Go - LP

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  • Moonrakers Band

    An aura of mystery is hidden on this magnificent album released on EMI Nigeria in 1974 and today a collector's cult object was the only one named Moonrakers Band. Steve Black tells: "We were the original members of The Moonrakers and were based in Zaria, then in 1972 we left band management and...

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    MOONRAKERS BAND - Moonrakers Band - LP

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  • The Movers Vol 1 - 1970-1976

    The story of The Movers began in 1967 when two unknown musicians – the brothers Norman and Oupa Hlongwane – approached Kenneth Siphayi a stylish and wealthy businessman from the Alexandra township to ask if he could buy them musical instruments. In return he would receive a cut from future life...

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    MOVERS, The - The Movers Vol 1 – 1970-1976 - LP

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  • Hi Babe / Really (7")
    30th ANNIVERSARY

    Two 70s Zamrock hard-fuzz monsters! “Hi Babe” by NGOZI FAMILY was originally included on their sought-after “Day of Judgement” album and it features one of the loudest, nastiest Ron Asheton-esque fuzz-wah guitar solos ever committed to wax. “Really” by CROSSBONES is crazy fuzzed-out...

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    NGOZI FAMILY / CROSSBONES - Hi Babe / Really (7″) - 7"

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  • Love Vibration

    Having already appeared on Soundway's best-selling compilation ‘Doing It In Lagos’ Nkono Teles, known primarily for featuring on, producing or arranging for over 100 other artists in and around Nigeria in the 80s (including as a keyboard player in Tony Allen's solo band, right after splitting...

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    NKONO TELES - Love Vibration - LP

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  • Orchestre Massako (Limited Dance Edition) (DEL)

    An adept of folk rhythms, Mack-Joss’s career as a musician began when he was just 17 of age and he quickly established himself as a staple of Libreville’s nightlife scene, singing in various local bands. By 1966 he had released “Le Boucher”, his first hit which swept the African airwaves...

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    ORCHESTRE MASSAKO - Orchestre Massako (Limited Dance Edit... - LP

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  • I Can See It Coming (Blue)

    Strawberry Rain and Sharp-Flat present a masterwork of African psychedelia from the gentle soul of Zambian guitar wizard Victor Kunda Kasoma. Released in the late 1970s, I Can See It Coming blends classic hard rock with traditional African grooves and spellbinding electric guitar riffing. With its...

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    OSCILLATIONS - I Can See It Coming (Blue) - LP

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  • I Can See It Coming (Orange)

    Strawberry Rain and Sharp-Flat present a masterwork of African psychedelia from the gentle soul of Zambian guitar wizard Victor Kunda Kasoma. Released in the late 1970s, I Can See It Coming blends classic hard rock with traditional African grooves and spellbinding electric guitar riffing. With its...

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    OSCILLATIONS - I Can See It Coming (Orange) - LP

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  • Antonio - Buli Povo - ANALOG AFRICA (LP) | Guerssen

    "Antonio Sanches provided the "out of space" lead track on the Label's seminal "Space Echo" compilation. Impossible to find for many years, the sound of “Buli Povo!” is just as arresting and mesmerizing today as it was on the day it was released. It has just taken us thirty-five years to catch...

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    SANCHES, Antonio - Buli Povo (DEL) - LP

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  • Bra - Battle Of Disco - AFRODELIC (LP) | Guerssen

    With one foot planted in jazz and the other in the township groove of Mbaqanga, saxophonist Sello Mmutung was a powerful crossover figure in the history of popular music in South Africa.

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    SELLO, Bra - Battle Of Disco - LP

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  • Bra - Butterfly - AFRODELIC (LP) | Guerssen

    With one foot planted in jazz and the other in the township groove of Mbaqanga, saxophonist Sello Mmutung was a powerful crossover figure in the history of popular music in South Africa. Using the stage name Bra Sello, meaning “brother” and used as a term of affection and respect in the jazz...

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    SELLO, Bra - Butterfly - LP

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  • The - Brother - SHADOKS (LP) | Guerssen

    The album BROTHER followed the same year in 1970 after SEARCHING. The music is closer to the album AWAKENING without the brass arrangements. More organ based compositions with beautiful vocals and guitars. We must mention here the amazing drumming and bass which holds the complete tracks together...

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    THIRD EYE, The - Brother - LP

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  • Ali Toure "Farka"

    Recorded in 1976, this self-titled album captures Ali Farka Touré at the very dawn of his recording career, working far from the glare of the international spotlight. Pressed in small numbers and circulating quietly for years, it remained largely unknown beyond his home country, yet within its...

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    TOURE, Ali Farka - Ali Toure “Farka” - LP

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  • The - Vampires Underground (CD) - PHARAWAY SOUNDS (CD) | Guerssen
    CD

    Where does a band of Indian guys in East South Africa even play, and how on earth would they end up with fuzzy guitar riffs, wah-wah and funky drums? Riddles abound when you discover a platter like this one. Durban, famous for its beaches and also for beach signs that marked off areas for white...

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    VAMPIRES, The - Vampires Underground (CD) - CD

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  • Cazumbi Vol. 1 - African sixties garage

    WARNING! This not an Afro Beat or Afro Rock compilation, the music on this record is strictly 60's garage as you might expect of it!!! Dwarf, Ghost, Soul From Another world, it’s the African definition for CAZUMBI!You probably always thought such countries, except South Africa, had nothing to...

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    VARIOUS ARTISTS - Cazumbi Vol. 1 – African sixties ... - LP

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  • Cazumbi Vol. 2 (papersleeve)

    60’s garage rock and jerk out of South Africa, Angola, Mozambique, Ghana, Madagascar and Cameroun!!!Yes guys, there’s still much more to offer!!! If you were raving on Cazumbi vol. 1, wait to hear the second.I swear, it’s much, MUCH better than the first! Absolutely stunning collection of 21...

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    VARIOUS ARTISTS - Cazumbi Vol. 2 (papersleeve) - CD

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  • Zulu Stomp!! South Africa Garage Beats (papersleev
    SALE ITEM

    While national newspapers portrayed them as "hordes of sloppy, aggressive, be-jeaned louts and their girlfriends who cause so much trouble in South Africa", a whole new generation of garage rockers was flooding the clubs with savage, primitive fuzz sounds. No doubt South Africa was the in-place in...

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    VARIOUS ARTISTS - Zulu Stomp!! South Africa Garage Beats ... - CD

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  • Roots Rocking Zimbabwe. Modern Sound Harare 75-80

    In 1972 black people rarely featured in the country's white-owned official newspapers, unless, perhaps, they were a dead "terrorist". However, Dr Footswitch's performance prompted The Rhodesia Herald to print the picture of their guitar player, Manu Kambani, on the front page along with the...

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    VARIOUS ARTISTS - Roots Rocking Zimbabwe. Modern Sound H... - 2LP

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  • VARIOUS ARTISTS - Mogadisco (2LP) - ANALOG AFRICA (2LP) | Guerssen

    'Mogadisco' was not Analog Africa's easiest project. Tracking down the musicians -often in exile in the diaspora- to interview them and gather anecdotes of golden-era Mogadishu has been an undertaking that took three years. Tales of Dur-Dur Band's kidnapping, movie soundtracks recorded in the...

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    VARIOUS ARTISTS - Mogadisco (2LP) - 2LP

    31,00 €
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