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    Fela Kuti's Unearthed Debut Recording 'Fela's Special' From 1960
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    09 February 2015

    Fela Kuti's Unearthed Debut Recording 'Fela's Special' From 1960

    Hear Fela Kuti's first ever recorded track, the unearthed highlife style "Fela's Special" from 1960.

    Kiwi Global Dance Octet Weird Together Share Accra-Shot Video For 'No Compromise'
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    28 January 2015

    Kiwi Global Dance Octet Weird Together Share Accra-Shot Video For 'No Compromise'

    New Zealand global dance band Weird Together share the Accra-shot music video for "No Compromise," off their Soundway Records EP.

    New Zealand's Weird Together Sign With Soundway Records + Release Vintage 'Gban Gban Lewa' Video [Premiere]
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    25 September 2014

    New Zealand's Weird Together Sign With Soundway Records + Release Vintage 'Gban Gban Lewa' Video [Premiere]

    New Zealand's Weird Together sign with Soundway Records plus release the video for 'Gban Gban Lewa,' the first single off 'No Compromise.'

    Kiki Gyan's Vintage Ghanian Disco
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    04 December 2012

    Kiki Gyan's Vintage Ghanian Disco

    Soundway Records releases a collection hits by 1970s/80s Ghanian disco musician Kiki Gyan.

    Audio: Tunji Oyelana 'A Nigerian Retrospective 1966-79' [LP]
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    12 October 2012

    Audio: Tunji Oyelana 'A Nigerian Retrospective 1966-79' [LP]

    British label Soundway Records Tunji Oyelana reissue: Tunji Oyelana – A Nigerian Retrospective 1966-79.

    Video: Batida 'Ka Heueh ft. Ngongo' + LP Release
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    12 January 2012

    Video: Batida 'Ka Heueh ft. Ngongo' + LP Release

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