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African Salsa:
"Afro-Cuban Salsa Music"
Featuring groups Super Cayor de Dakar, Africando, Etoile de Dakar, Jose Missamou, and other greats such
as Pape Fall. This is what happens as Africans these days grow up with Cuban and Puerto Rican Salsa
blasting through their compounds. |
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Africando:
"Mandali"
Musicians from Senegal and the Spanish Caribbean
meet in New York to complete the circle. "Mandali" is another not-to-miss album, with guest
artists, Koffi Olomide, Salif Keita, Thione Seck, and Gnonnas Pedro. |
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Africando:
"Baloba!"
Another great disc from these guys exemplifies the transatlantic dialogue from Africa to Cuba
and back again. Few know how much Cuban music returned to Africa in the 70's and 80's to
influence the top musicians of Senegal, the Congo, and beyond. |
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Chata Addy:
"This is What I Feel"
Chata is the nephew of
Obo and Mustapha Addy and is based in Portland, Oregon. This album is his latest with his
band, Susuma. |
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Chata Addy:
"The Children"
Chata is the nephew of
Obo and Mustapha Addy and is based in Portland, Oregon. |
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Obo Addy and Kukrudu:
"Wonche Bi"
The latest album to feature Obo's Portland, OR based band which is a tight African-jazz fusion.
Screaming horns and crisp drum solos set the tone of this syncretic music. Visit the
Homowo African Arts and Cultures site
for more info about Obo and his music. |
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Obo Addy and Kukrudu:
"Let Me Play My Drums"
Featuring Obo's Portland, OR based band which is a tight African-jazz fusion.
Screaming horns and crisp drum solos set the tone of this syncretic music. Visit the
Homowo African Arts and Cultures site
for more info about Obo and his music. |
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"Popular Music,
Ghana 1931-1957":
This gem features some of the earliest highlife recordings.
It follows the evolution of highlife. |
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