Music
28 March 2019
Listen to Some Rare Highlife, Afro-Funk & Juju Songs In 'Nigeria 70'
A new compilation of vintage gems from Strut Records.
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05 March 2014
The Happy Show's Vintage Afro-Funk Mix 'African Beach Time Selection'
Hear Gazelle and Findlay Brown's 'African Beach Time Selection', a nostalgic mix of 1970s Afro-funk and psychedelia.
Music
03 October 2011
Audio: Ivory Coast Soul 1972-1982
Audio: Ivory Coast Soul 1972-1982 is available from Hot Casa Records/Light In The Attic.
Music
22 July 2011
Audio: Y’akoto “Baby Blues” & “Tamba”
Listen to "Tamba" and "Baby Blues" by soul singer Y’akoto. The half Ghanaian/German singer's smokey timbre is reminiscent of Billie Holiday.
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