Mulatu Astatke - Mulatu Of Ethiopia (1972)

WORTHY RECORDS. 1972...

01. Mulatu

02. Mascaram Setaba

03. Dewel

04. Kulunmanqueleshi

05. Kasalefkut-Hulu

06. Munaye

07. Chifara

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Mulatu Astatke - Ethio Jazz Vol.1 (2006)

AZMARI RECORDS. 2006...

01 - Kasalefkut Hulu
02 - Yelib Lay Esat

03 - Mulatu

04 - Yekermo Sew

05 - Chiferra

06 - E Bola

07 - Kulun

08 - Tsome Diguwa

09 - Wolayita

10 - Yekatit

11 - Munaye

12 - Mulatu's Mood

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Nik Weston presents Kaleta & Akoya Afrobeat - The Spirit Of Fela Is Alive And Well! (2009)

 

Produced by Leon Ligan-Majek
MUKATSUKU RECORDS. 2009...

01. The Spirit Of Fela Is Alive And Well! (Guynamukat Edit)

02. The Spirit Of Fela Is Alive And Well! (Guynamukat (Afro-Boogie Labour Of Love Remix)

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Soul Of Angola (Anthologie De La Musique Angolaise 1965-1975) (2001)

Based on the traditional rhythms and dances (the kazukuta, the rebita, the kabetula, the semba), the urban Angolan musics of the 1697/70 period were born from a strong desire to oppose a cultural resistance to the colonial Portuguese power.
LUSAFRICA RECORDS

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01. Luiz Visconde  -  Chofer De Praça

02. Artur Nunes  -  Mana

03. Artur Nunes  -  Zinha

04. Artur Nunes  -  Tia

05. Artur Nunes  -  Dito Zè

06. Artur Nunes  -  Kisua Ki Ngui Fua

07. Os Kiezos  -  Princeza Rita

08. Os Kiezos  -  Saudades De Luanda

09. Os Kiezos  -  Kughinguengambá

10. Os Kiezos  -  Muxima

11. Os Kiezos  -  Memorias De Lamartine

12. Urbano De Castro  -  Kia Lumingo

13. Urbano De Castro  -  Maria Da Horta

14. Urbano De Castro  -  N'vula

15. Tanga  -  Eme N'gongo Iami

16. Tony Von  -  N'hoca

17. Tony De Fumo  -  N'ginda

18. Oscar Neves  -  Tia Sessa

19. Oscar Neves  -  Mundanda

20. Oscar Neves  -  Mabelé

21. Oscar Neves  -  N'zambi

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01. Paulino Pinheiro  -  Pachanga De Juventade

02. Paulo 9  -  Genro Ciumento

03. Paulo 9  -  Fazer Bem

04. Avozinho  -  Máma Divua Diame

05. Avozinho  -  Sakeça Mukongo

06. Os Bongos  -  Lena

07. Jovens Do Prendo  -  Solista Praguejado

08. Jovens Do Prendo  -  Semba Da Ilha

09. Jovens Do Prendo  -  Coio

10. Jovens Do Prendo  -  África Merengue

11. Jovens Do Prendo  -  Palace

12. Minguito  -  N'Gandala Ku Uganhala O Fuma

13. David Zé  -  Mona Ku Jimbe Manheno

14. Tony Gaetano  -  Pangui Yami Uafua

15. Antonio Paulino  -  Kamba Ba Laumba

16. Quim Dos Santos  -  Ambula N'Gui Zeka

17. Adolfo Coelho  -  Socana N'gam

18. Tino Dia Kimuezo  -  Tino Mungo Yo Dimba Diobe

19. Tino Dia Kimuezo  -  Kibela Kiame

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Kaleta & Zozo Afrobeat - Country Of Guns (2008)

Produced by Leon Ligan-Majek
TRAMP RECORDS. 2008...

01. Country of Guns

02. Shake Your Nyansh

03.Gete (Dancing Lambs)

04. Baba Nla Iya (Intense Hardship)

05. Get Up

06. Fimile (Live and Let Live)

07. Peace No Dey (No Peace)

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Bonga - Angola 72, 74 (1972-1974)

- ANGOLA 72 -

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Segun Damisa & The Afro-Beat Crusaders - Nigeria Dey Cry (2007)

Bass Guitar, Guitar: Rivo Razafindramanitra
Chorus: Carole Lalao Pham Van Xua , Corine Gireau
Congas: Franck Leymeregie
Drums: Frederic "Fred" Girard
Keyboards: Vincent "Vincho" Baribaud
Lead Vocals, Percussion: Segun Damisa

Saxophone [Bariton, Alto]: Marc "Marco" Mouches
Saxophone [Tenor]: Pierre-Henri Vulliard
Trombone: Jérémy Ortal

Trumpet: Yann Grillon

 

Recorded at Studio Chateau Richard

Olusegun Damisa passed away in 2006 during the final production stages of this album

 

PLAYASOUND RECORDS. 2007...

 

 

01. Gari Good

02. Nigeria

03. Aids

04. Suffer Day

05. Eshere

06. Alakitijon

07.  Lailo

08. Ojeje

09. Percussions Interlude

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Euforquestra - Explorations In Afrobeat (2006)

EUF ORQUESTRA. 2006...

1- Elegua
2- Ogun
3- Obatala
4- Intro
5- Chango
6- Intro
7- Ochun
8- Elegua Outro

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Mirage & Concept - Rejuvenation Instrumentals (2009)

Thanks to Mirage and Concept for this one. I Bought their last album "Inner Pains" and all that i can say is that they keep pushing out only quality rap. So if you like their music support their work

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Fela and Africa 70 - Fear Not For Man (1977)

Recorded at Decca 16-track Studios Abule-Oja Yaba
BARCLAY RECORDS. 1977...

A. Fear Not For Man

B. Palm Wine Sound

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Main Source - Breaking Atoms (The Original Elements) (Bootleg) (2009)

Original samples used by Large Professor for the underground masterpiece Breaking Atoms. Enjoy

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01. Jesse Anderson - Mighty Mighty (Used On Snake Eyes)
02. Ike Turner - Getting Nasty (Used On Snake Eyes)
03. Melvin Van Peebles - Sweetback's Theme (Used On Snake Eyes)
04. Johnnie Taylor - Watermelon Man (Used On Snake Eyes)
05. Gwen Mccrae - 90% Of Me Is You (Used On Just Hanging Out)
06. Skull Snaps - I Turn My Back On Love (Used On Just Hanging Out)
07. Ike & Tina Turner - Bold Soul Sister (Used On Just Hanging Out)
08. Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper & Stephen Stills - Season Of The Witch (Used On Just Hanging Out)
09. Sister Nancy - Bam Bam (Used On Just Hanging Out)
10. The Detroit Emeralds - You're Getting A Little Smart (Used On Looking At The Front Door)
11. Pazant Bros. - Chick A Boom (Used On Looking At The Front Door)
12. Donald Byrd - Think Twice (Used On Looking At The Front Door)
13. Third Guitar - Baby Don't Cry (Used On Looking At The Front Door)
14. The Mohawks - Champ (Used On Large Professor)
15. 9th Creation - Rule Of Mind (Used On Just A Friendly Game Of Baseball)
16. Ruby Andrews - Didn't I Fool You (Used On Just A Friendly Game Of Baseball)
17. Melvin Van Peebles - Love That's America (Used On Just A Friendly Game Of Baseball)

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01. Lou Donaldson - Pot Belly (Used On Just A Friendly Game Of Baseball)
02. Elephant's Memory - Mongoose (Used On Just A Friendly Game Of Baseball)
03. Kool & The Gang - N.T. (Used On Scratch & Kut)
04. Mfsb - T.L.C. (Tender Lovin' Care) (Used On Peace Is Not The Word To Play)
05. The Meters - Britches (Used On Peace Is Not The Word To Play)
06. Milly & Silly - Getting Down For Xmas (Used On Peace Is Not The Word To Play)
07. The Three Sounds - Repeat After Me (Used On Vamos A Rapiar)
08. Vicki Anderson - Message From The Soul Sisters (Used On Vamos A Rapiar)
09. Lou Courtney - Hey Joyce (Used On He's Got So Much Soul)
10. Vicki Anderson - I Want To Be In The Land Of Milk & Honey (Used On Live At The Barbeque)
11. Bob James - Nautilus (Used On Live At The Barbeque)

12. Melvin Van Peebles - Won't Bleed Me (Used On Live At The Barbeque)
13. Funkadelic - You'll Like It Too (Used On Watch Roger Do His Thing)

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Apollo Cream - The Last Beer Beat Tape (2009)

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Mulatu Astatke - New York - Addis - London (The Story Of Ethio-Jazz 1965-1975) (2009)

Compilation by Miles Cleret at Soundway Records
STRUT RECORDS. 2009...

1. Yèkèrmo Sèw
2. I Faram Gami I Faram
3. Emnete
4. Mulatu
01. Yèkèrmo Sèw
02. I Faram Gami I Faram
03. Emnete
04. Mulatu
05. Fikratchin with Menelik Wossenatchew
06. Yègellé Tezeta
07. Asiyo Bellema feat. Frank Holder & Niaaza Alsherif
08. Girl From Addis Ababa
09. Lanchi Biye with Tilahun Gessesse
10. Yefikir Tizita
11. Yèkatit
12. Ebo Lala with Seifu Yohannes
13. Wubit with Muluken Melesse
14. Shagu
15. Dèwèl
16. Nétsanét
17. Kasalèfkut Hulu
18. Mascaram Setaba
19. Ené Alantchie Alnorem
20. Tezeta

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Faze-O - Good Thang (1978)

Bass: Frederick Tyrone Crum
Drums, Percussion: Roger Parker
Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals: Ralph Aitkens, Jr.
Percussion, Lead Vocals: Robert Neal, Jr.
Piano (Acoustic), Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes), Electric Piano (Horner Dc 6 Clavinet), Synthesizer (String), Synthesizer (Mini Moog): Keith D. Harrison
Produced by Clarence Satchell
Recorded at Paragon Recording Studios, Chicago, Ill.
SHE RECORDS. 1978...

A1. Good Thang

A2. Who Loves You

B1. Space People

B2. Party Time

B3.  Love Me Girl

B4. Funky Lady

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Faze-O - Riding High (1977)

Bass: Frederick Tyrone Crum
Drums, Percussion: Roger Parker
Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals: Ralph Aitkens, Jr.
Percussion, Lead Vocals: Robert Neal, Jr.
Piano (Acoustic), Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes), Electric Piano (Horner Dc 6 Clavinet), Synthesizer (String), Synthesizer (Mini Moog): Keith D. Harrison
Produced by Tight Corporation

Arranged by Ohio Players

Recorded at Paragon Recording Studios and at Chicago Recording Corp., Chicago, Ill.

SHE RECORDS. 1977...

 

 

A1. Riding High

A2. Funky Reputation

A3. You And I (Belong Together)

B1. Toe Jam

B2. True Love

B3. Get Some Booty

B4. Test - This Is Faze-O

 

 

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Faze-O - Breakin' The Funk (1979)

Backing Vocals: Frederick Tyrone Crum, Keith D. Harrison, Ralph Aitkens, Jr. , Robert Neal, Jr.
Bass: Frederick Tyrone Crum
Drums, Percussion: Roger Parker
Guitar: Ralph Aitkens, Jr.
Guitar (Rhythm): Harry McLoud
Lead Vocals: Keith D. Harrison, Ralph Aitkens, Jr. , Robert Neal, Jr.
Percussion: Robert Neal, Jr.
Piano (Acoustic), Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes), Electric Piano (Horner Dc 6 Clavinet), Synthesizer (String), Synthesizer (Mini Moog): Keith D. Harrison
Trumpet: Randy Brecker

Produced by Clarence Satchell
Recorded at 5th Floor Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio
SHE RECORDS. 1979...

A1. Breakin' The Funk

A2. Ya-Ba-Da-Ba-Duzie

A3. I Still Love You

B1.  Let's Rock

B2.  I'm Thankful

B3. See You Through The Night

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The Beginning Of The End - Funky Nassau (1971)

Organ and Vocals: Raphael 'Ray' Munnings
Guitar and Vocals: Liroy 'Roy' Munnings
Drums, Conga and Vocals: Frank 'Bud' Munnings
Bass: Fred Henfield
Produced by The Beginning Of The End
ALSTON RECORDS. 1971...

01. Funky Nassau (Part 1)

02. Funky Nassau (Part 2)

03. Come Down

04. Sleep On Dream On

05.  Surrey Ride

06. Monkey Tamarind

07. In The Deep

08. Pretty Girl

09. When She Made Me Promise

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Bootsy's Rubber Band - Stretchin' Out In Bootsy's Rubber Band (1976)

Bass: Bootsy Collins
Drums: Bootsy Collins, Cordell Mosson, Frank Waddy, Gary Mudbone Cooper
Guitar: Bootsy Collins, Catfish Collins, Garry Shider, Michael Hampton
Keyboards: Bernie Worrell, Frederick Allen, Sonny Talbert
Saxophone: Maceo Parker, Randy Brecker
Trombone: Fred Wesley
Trumpet: Michael Brecker, Rick Gardner
Vocals: Bootsy Collins, Gary Mudbone Cooper, Leslyn Bailey, Robert "P-Nut" Johnson

Produced by Bootsy Collins and George Clinton

WARNER BROS. RECORDS. 1976...

 

 

A1. Stretchin' Out (In A Rubber Band)

A2. Psychoticbumpschool

A3. Another Point Of View

B1.  I'd Rather Be With You

B2. Love Vibes

B3.  Physical Love

B4. Vanish In Our Sleep

 

 

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Sly & The Family Stone - A Whole New Thing (1967) (2007 Reissue)

Bass, Vocals: Larry Graham
Drums: Greg Errico
Guitar, Vocals: Freddy Stone
Keyboards, Vocals: Rose Stone
Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar: Sly Stone
Saxophone, Vocals: Jerry Martini
Trumpet: Cynthia Robinson

Produced by Sly Stone

Contains 5 Bonus Tracks
Track 17 is previously unreleased

EPIC RECORDS. 1967-2007...

01. Underdog

02. If This Room Could Talk

03. Run, Run, Run

04. Turn Me Loose

05. Let Me Hear It From You

06. Advice

07.  I Cannot Make It

08. Trip To Your Heart

09.  I Hate To Love Her

10. Bad Risk

11. That Kind Of Person

12.  Dog

13. Underdog (Single Version In Mono)

14. Let Me Hear It From You (Single Version In Mono)

15. Only One Way Out Of This Mess

16. What Would I Do

17. You Better Help Yourself (Instrumental)

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-== TRIBE VIBES VOL.1,2,3,4 ==-

STRICTLY BREAKS RECORDS

presents

 

- VOLUME ONE -
A1 Eugene McDaniels - Jagger The Dagger
A2 Grover Washington, Jr. - Loran's Dance
A3 Jimmy Smith - I'm Gonna Love You (Excerpt)
A4 Billy Brooks - 40 Days
A5 Donald Byrd - Think Twice
A6 The Chambers Brothers - Funky
A7 Rotary Connection - Memory
A8 Ramp - Daylight
A9 Little Feat - Fool Yourself (Excerpt)
B1 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side
B2 Lonnie Smith - Spinning Wheel (Excerpt)
B3 Reuben Wilson - Inner City Blues
B4 Kool & The Gang - Electric Frog
B5 Art Blakey - A Chant For Bu
B6 Unknown Artist - S.O.B. Drums
B7 Weather Report - Young & Fine
B8 Gary Bartz - Gentle Smiles (Saxy)
B9 Chuck Jackson - I Like Everything About You (Excerpt)
C1 Grant Green - Down Here On The Ground
C2 Jackie Jackson - Is It Him Or Me? (Excerpt)
C3 Minnie Riperton - Baby This Love That I Have
C4 Willis Jackson - Ain't No Sunshine (Excerpt)
C5 Sonny Lester - On Green Dolphin Street
C6 Paul Humphries - Uncle Willy's Dream
C7 Brother Jack McDuff - Oblighetto
C8 Jimi Hendrix - Little Miss Lover (Excerpt)
D1 Ronnie Foster - Mystic Brew
D2 Brethren - Inside Love (Excerpt)
D3 Lee Morgan - Absolution
D4 The Whatnauts - Why Can't People Be Colors Too?
D5 Bill Cosby - Martin's Funeral
D6 Brethren - Inside Love (Excerpt 2)
D8 Michl Urbraniak Group - Ekim
D9 Howard Roberts Quintet - Dirty Old Bossa Nova

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-- VOLUME TWO --
A1 Luther Ingram - Pity For The Lonely
A2 Billy Baron - Communication Is Where It's At
A3 Funkadelic - Nappy Dugout
A4 Freda Payne - We've Gotta Find A Way (Skit)
A5 Sly & The Family Stone - Remember Who You Are
A6 Les McCann - North Carolina
A7 Cannonball Adderley - Soul Virgo
A8 Slave - Son Of Slide
B1 Roy Ayers - Running Away
B2 Average White Band - Love Your Life
B3 Funkadelic - Tales Of Kidd Funkadelic
B4 Kool & The Gang - Soul Vibrations
B5 The Fatback Band - Wicky Wacky
B6 Cal Tjader - Aquarius
B7 Jack Wilkins - Red Clay
C1 Weldon Irvine - We Gettin' Down
C2 Charles Earland - Low Down
C3 Milt Jackson - Olinga
C4 Steve Arrington - Beddie-Biey
C5 Kool & The Gang - Who's Gonna Take The Weight
C6 James Brown - Just Enough Room For Storage
C7 Minnie Riperton - Inside My Love
C8 Clyde McPhatter - Mixed Up Cup (Skit)
D1 Bola Sete - Bettina
D2 Albino Gorilla - Psychedelic Shack
D3 Roy Ayers - I Feel Like Making Love
D4 David T. Walker - On Love
D5 The Cyrkle - The Visit
D6 Gary Burton - I'm Your Pal
D7 Henry Franklin - Soft Spirit

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--- VOLUME THREE ---
A1 Heatwave - Star Of The Story
A2 Joe Farrell - Upon This Rock (Skit)
A3 Cannonball Adderley - Steam Drill
A4 Jack DeJohnette - New Rags
A5 The Last Poets - Tribute To Obabi
A6 The Last Poets - Time
A7 Ferrante & Teicher - Midnight Cowboy
A8 Earth, Wind & Fire - Brazilian Rhyme
B1 Jimi Hendrix - EXP (Skit)
B2 Lou Donaldson - Pot Belly
B3 Lou Donaldson - Who's Makin Love
B4 The Beatles - All You Need Is Love (Skit)
B5 Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
B6 New Birth - Keep On Doin' It
B7 Jimmy McGriff - Dig On It
B8 Jimi Hendrix - Rain Day
C1 Cannonball Adderley - Walk Tall
C2 Roy Ayers - No Deposit, No Return
C3 The Isley Brothers - Between The Sheets
C4 Carly Simon - Why?
C5 Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band - Sunshower
C6 David Porter - The Way You Do
C7 Baby Huey - Hard Times
C8 Ian Dury - What A Waste
C9 Ramsey Lewis - Dreams
D1 The Sylvers - New Horizons
D2 Charles Wright - What Can You Bring Me
D3 Cannonball Adderley - Leo
D4 Freddie Hubbard - Little Sunflower
D5 Aretha Franklin - Didn't I
D6 Charles Wright - Soul Concerto
D7 The Crusaders - Cosmic Reign
D8 Buster Williams - The Hump

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---- VOLUME FOUR ----
1. The Young Rascals - 'Sueno'
2. Sugar Hill - 'Summertime (Skit)'
3. Sly Stone - 'Runnning Away'
4. PeechBoys - 'Don't Make Me Wait (Skit)'
5. BT Express - 'Still Good - Still Like It'
6. Weather Report - 'Vertical Invader'
7. Charles Wright - 'Fried Okra'
8. Eighties Ladies - 'Turned On To You'
9. Kool & The Gang - 'Give It Up'
10. George Duke - 'North Beach'
11. Albino Gorilla - 'Psychedelic Shack'
12. Howard Roberts - 'Roadwork'
13. Sly Stone - 'Take My Advice'
14. Heatwave - 'Mind Blowin' Decisions'
15. A. Baker - 'Good Love'
16. Ohio Players - 'Pain'
17. Rodney Franklin - 'The Watcher'
18. Michael Urbaniak - 'Sound Pieces'
19. T. Tei - 'Dubnova (Pt. 1 & 2) (Skit)'
20. Feather - 'Goin' Through Changes'
21. Aswad - 'Not Guilty'
22. Singers Unlimited - 'Sweet Georgia Brown'
23. Ronnie Laws - 'Tidal Wave'
24. Mahavishnu Orchestra - 'Miles Beyond'
25. Allen Toussaint - 'Get Out My Life Woman'

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