Various – Nigeria 70: Sweet Times Afro Funk Highlife & Juju From 1970s Lagos (2xLP+CD)

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Label: Strut
Format: sealed gatefold 2 x LP + CD
Cat: STRUT079LP / STRUT079CD
Released: 23 May 16
Media Condition: Mint (M)
Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)

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Description

This stunning afro vibed LP from Strut is full of original afro funk, highlife & juju from the 1970s – these are the roots of afrobeat. The gatefold package comes with 2 x 12″s plus a CD of the album inside the sleeve.

Stand out tracks are Ali Chukwumah & His Peace Makers International’s ‘Henrietta’, Bola Johnson & His Easy Life Top Beats ‘E Ma S’eka’, Dr Victor Olaiya’s International All-Stars ‘Kinrinjingbin’, Tunde Mabadu’s ‘Viva Disco (instrumental)’, The Don Isaac Ezekiel Combination’s ‘Ire’, Soki Ohale’s Uzzi’s ‘Bisi’s Beat’, and Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey & His International Brothers ‘Ajoyio’.

Tracklist
A1 –Moneyman And The Super 5 International – Life (5:57)
A2 –Ali Chukwumah & His Peace Makers International – Henrietta (4:39)
A3 –Bola Johnson & His Easy Life Top Beats – E Ma S’eka (3:20)
B1 –Dr Victor Olaiya’s International All-Stars – Kinringjingbin (4:28)
B2 –Zeal Onyia & His Music – Idegbani (6:04)
B3 –Sina Bakare – Inu Mimo (5:18)
C1 –Eji Oyewole – Unity In Africa (8:04)
C2 –Tunde Mabadu – Viva Disco (Instrumental) (5:39)
C3 –The Don Isaac Ezekiel Combination – Ire (3:05)
D1 –Etubom Rex Williams & His Nigerian Artistes – Ama Mbre Ewa (5:37)
D2 –Soki Ohale’s Uzzi – Bisi’s Beat (5:17)
D3 –Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey & His International Brothers – Ajoyio (6:55)

CD-1 –Moneyman And The Super 5 International – Life (5:57)
CD-2 –Ali Chukwumah & His Peace Makers International – Henrietta (4:39)
CD-3 –The Don Isaac Ezekiel Combination – Ire (3:05)
CD-4 –Dr Victor Olaiya’s International All-Stars – Kinringjingbin (4:28)
CD-5 –Zeal Onyia & His Music – Idegbani (6:04)
CD-6 –Admiral Dele Abiodun & His Top Hitters International – It’s Time For Juju Music (15:09)
CD-7 –Eji Oyewole – Unity In Africa (8:04)
CD-8 –Tunde Mabadu – Viva Disco (Instrumental) (5:39)
CD-9 –Sina Bakare – Inu Mimo (5:18)
CD-10 –Soki Ohale’s Uzzi – Bisi’s Beat (5:17)
CD-11 –Bola Johnson & His Easy Life Top Beats – E Ma S’eka (3:20)
CD-12 –Etubom Rex Williams & His Nigerian Artistes – Ama Mbre Ewa (5:37)
CD-13 –Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey & His International Brothers – Ajoyio (6:55)

Additional information

Weight 0.75 kg

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