Najat Aâtabou - Nouveau 92 جديد - A Whole New Bag - Hai Hai Hai!
Nouveau 92! A new sound and a new look for Najat Aâtabou. And a huge hit with "Wahdi Feddar" ("Alone at Home"), a.k.a. "Goul El Hak El Mout Kaina" ("Tell the Truth... Death is Real"), "Hadi Kedba...
View ArticleGentleman IkeChukwu Izuegbu and his Rhythm Masters of Nigeria - Sali Egwu Ye
For the next selection on the highlife truntable, I have selected the track Sali Egwu Ye by Gentleman Ikechukwu Izuegbu and His Rhythm Masters of Nigeria off the Isabros release River Adolfi OssissaThe...
View ArticleLet’s Love a Little with Cool Calypsos from the West Indies, Various Artists...
Often when we discover another calypso album we find some well known and some lesser known songs on it. On this one, same story. Man smart, woman smarter and Bed Bug Calypso are two songs we heard...
View ArticleCecil Payne - Zodiac (The Music Of Cecil Payne) (Strata-East)
Ηχογράφηση του 1968, κυκλοφορία του 1973, η αφιέρωση στη μνήμη των Wynton Kelly και Kenny Dorham, οι Cecil Payne (baritone saxophone, alto saxophone), Kenny Dorham (trumpet), Wynton Kelly (piano,...
View ArticleЭтническая музыка Африки и Ближнего Востока (lossless) • (Ethnic, world,...
Marinita & Orhan Agabeyli / Marinita Жанр : Ethnic, world, ethno-jazz Носитель : CDR Страна-производитель диска (релиза) : Украина Год издания : 2015 Страна исполнителя (группы) : Украина...
View ArticleSplinters & Candy 02/12/18 WVKR
Untitled Lock in that syncopation. Music from Angola, Cameroon, Senegal, Mali, Cape Verde, Uruguay, Colombia, South Korea, USA, and beyond. PLAYLIST Lulendo – “Zombo City” Etienne Mbappé – “Ésua”...
View ArticleVolcano - ‘Vanonyana Lava’ b/w The Beat Gangsters - 'Chappies'
Afrosynth Records, AFS035 Hot on the heels the label’s debut release Burnin’ Beat, Johannesburg-based Afrosynth Records’ second release is a 12” of two bass-heavy cuts of obscure ‘90s kwaito from South...
View Articleb&w blues
Chicken Shack – 100 Ton Chicken (Blue Horizon) Fleetwood Mac – Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac (CBS) Groundhogs – Thanks Christ For The Bomb (Liberty) Ten Years After – s/t (Deram) Ten Years After –...
View ArticleMarty Paich – Jazz for Relaxation
Η Marguerite Diane Webber a.k.a. Marguerite Empey υπήρξε playmate, belly dancer, κορίτσι-δόλωμα σε δίσκους των Cugat, Baxter, Riddle και σε διάφορα west coast cool jazz και μη εξώφυλλα. Οι...
View Articleanother git together (jazz for 15/2)
King Curtis – King Soul (Prestige) Art Ensemble Of Chicago – Phase One (Columbia) Gordon Beck Quartet – Experiments With Pops (EMI) Art Blakey – 3 Blind Mice (Liberty) Marion Brown – November Cotton...
View ArticleAfrica and the Blues
When this episode first aired, the recent death of Malian guitar legend Ali Farka Touré inspired a new round of speculation about the roots of the blues in Africa. Touré famously argued that the...
View ArticleUne Soirée avec Les Leopards de St. Pierre 3A 1978
I was asked to post some Pierre Labor for our friend Thierry, unfortunately I do not own any of his albums, who knows what the future will bring. Just a little bit up his alley, today we’ve got...
View ArticleVinyl Records Make The World Go Round
Αυτή την εβδομάδα, ακούσαμε blues, white blues και jazz, μεταξύ άλλων. Vinyl Records Make The World Go Round γράφει η νέα record bag μας για πηγαίνετε παντού με τους αγαπημένους σας δίσκους αυτής της...
View ArticleOut of the starting blocks
It looks like the growing season is now underway at Weeds HQ after a quiet autumn/winter. The other Monday we popped into Shannon’s and purchased a set of three plastic plant propagators (complete with...
View ArticleOut of the starting blocks
It looks like the growing season is now underway at Weeds HQ after a quiet autumn/winter. The other Monday we popped into Shannon’s and purchased a set of three plastic plant propagators (complete with...
View ArticleSunny Adé and his African Beats The Master Guitarist vol. 6 African Songs Ltd.
It is elpee number fifteen by his hand on this blog. King Sunny’s albums are always on demand and it’s a pleasure finding another one everytime. Today’s turn is on the Master Guitarist vol.6. It...
View ArticleAlhaji Waziri oshomah – Ota Pea Pea Polygram / Waziri 1978
It is not highlife as I stated before, it is no juju, no afrobeat, this Nigerian artist produces a type of music they call Afemai Sound. There are juju elements as well as highlife but same time it is...
View ArticleSaturday night heavy bass style
To celebrate the sun coming out today here’s a tune from a couple of years ago by The Rootsman called Only Jah. It takes a little time to get going but when it does, it’s sublime. And that Bass!
View ArticleSaturday night bass heavy style
To celebrate the sun coming out today here’s a tune from a couple of years ago by The Rootsman called Only Jah. It takes a little time to get going but when it does, it’s sublime. And that Bass!
View ArticleUbulu International Band of Nigeria vol. 8 Isabros ISAL 024
We blijven nog even in Nigeria, ditmaal wel wat onvervalste highlife. Isabros Records uit Onitsha brengt ons deze plaat. Ik kan je er geen snars over vertellen. Al luisterende valt het me op dat er...
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