Showing posts with label Afro. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Afro. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Psychedelic Africa: Emmanuel N'Djoké ''Manu'' Dibango's ''Africadelic'' (1973)

Emmanuel N'Djoké ''Manu'' Dibango''Africadelic''(African Pop Group)( LP Mondiophone Records, France )Catalog # MON 8, Crea Sound Ltd. – 46507Saxophonist from Cameroon. Originally trained in classical piano, his musical career began in Brussels and Paris in the 1950s. 1960 finds him in Congo as a member of African Jazz led by Joseph Kabasele (Le Grand Kalle). He formed his own band in Cameroon in

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

From Conongo, Ghana, Africa: Mr. Anthony Kwaku Baah's ''Anthony 'Reebop' Kwaku Bah'' (1973)

Mr. Anthony Kwaku BaahGhanaian percussionist (born 13 February 1944 in Konongo; died 12 January 1983 in Stockholm), best known for working with the 1970s rock groups Traffic and Can.The "Rebop" part of his name (sometimed spelled "Reebop") was given to him by Dizzy Gillespie; he was also known as Remi Kabaka.''Anthony 'Reebop' Kwaku Bah''( LP Philips Records, Sweden, 1973 )Catalog # 6316

Thursday, September 8, 2011

More Afro Psychedelic: Blo's ''Chapters & Phases: The Complete Albums 1973-1975''

Blo''Chapters And Phases: The Complete Albums 1973-1975''Originally Released: 1973 & 1975Notes:CD Release Date.: 2009Label: RPM RetrodiscTracklisting:1. (00:04:45) Blo - Preacherman2. (00:04:05) Blo - Time To Face The Sun3. (00:04:10) Blo - Beware4. (00:03:26) Blo - We Gonna Have A Party5. (00:06:17) Blo - Don't6. (00:02:02) Blo - Chant To Mother Earth7. (00:02:48) Blo - We Are Out Together8. (00

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Afro, Psychedelic & JazzFunk: Blo's "Phases 1972-1982"

Blo (Berkley Jones, Laolu Akins, Mike Odumosu)Biography By Jason Ankeny (AMG):Blo fused the Afrobeat rhythms of their native Nigeria with the mind-expanding psychedelia and funk of late-'60s Western rock to forge a wholly original sound embracing the full spectrum of black music. The roots of the group lay in the Clusters, already one of the most popular Nigerian highlife acts of the mid-'60s

Friday, June 10, 2011

Afro-Instrumental Soul-Funk: Eddy Senay's ”Step By Step”

Eddy Senay”Step By Step”( LP Sussex Records, 1972 )Catalog # SXBS 7018Guitarist and songwriter from Detroit, Michigan, born in 1944.His real name is Edward James HarrisTracklisting:A1 Sarko East (4:53)A2 Delgado (5:49)A3 Cameo (6:10)A4 Shakedown (3:50)B1 Phase 1 (4:48)B2 Safari (4:51)B3 Shakeero (4:01)B4 Soul Preachin’ (5:52)Credits:Artwork By [Art Direction] – Glen ChristensenBass – Roderic “

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Exposição-Mostra: Hereròs, A Exposição.

MUSEU AFRO BRASILhttp://www.hereros.com.br/Av. Pedro Alvares Cabral, s/n – Parque Ibirapuera – Portão 10São Paulo/SP – CEP: 04094-050 / Tel: (11) 3320-8900de ter a dom das 10h as 17h – Entrada GratuitaPovo herero é retratado em exposição no Museu Afro Brasil (De Catraca Livre):O Museu Afro Brasil abriu desde dia 12 de Maio, a exposição “Hereros de Angola”, de Sérgio Guerra. Com entrada gratuita,

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Afro Psychedelic Jazz: The Afro Soul-Tet's ''Afrodesia''

The Afro Soul-Tet''Afrodesia''( Original LP on Banyon Records, Cat. # 1001 )Re-Issued on Luv N'HaightTracklisting:01. Afrodesia02. Mozamba03. Soul Rockin’04. Afro Revolt05. Drumbouie06. Torrid Zone07. Oom-Gowa08. Slave Traders09. Aphro Bugaloo10. Chocolate Drop11. Le Berber12. Sand, Sun and Sea(WORLDWIDE RELEASE WAS ON JANUARY 18, 2011, ON UBIQUITY RECORDS)Note:After seeing them play at the