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AL MASSRIEEN
MODERN MUSIC
HABIBI FUNK - Germany Reissue
LP · M/M · 275 SEK
IN STOCK
AL MASSRIEEN - MODERN MUSIC:
Egyptian mix of pop/disco/AOR but with that distinctive Arabic touch. Listen to "Sah" or "Men awel deqiqa". Compilation of material originally released on cassette only.
  afro / tropical / world
ALAIN DANIELOU
INDIA I - VEDIC RECITAT...
BÄRENREITER-MUSIC... - Germany Original
LP · EX/VG · 100 SEK
IN STOCK
ALAIN DANIELOU - INDIA I - VEDIC RECITATION AND CHANT:
German original. Cover has sticker on front, wear at opening.
  afro / tropical / world
ANUP JALOTA
FARMAISH
MUSIC INDIA - India Original
2xLP · VG+/VG · 150 SEK
IN STOCK
ANUP JALOTA - FARMAISH:
2LP live from 1983 with this Indian ghazal and bhajan singer. Listen to "Tumhare Shehar Ka Mausam". Cover has ringwear and some tearing. Indian original, gatefold sleeve.
  afro / tropical / world
ARAYA'S FAMILY
SAME / AE 630
AMHA RECORDS - Ethiopia Original
7" · VG+/VG · 600 SEK
IN STOCK
ARAYA'S FAMILY - SAME / AE 630:
Scarce Ethiopian pic sleeve 45 with 4 tracks in the religous vein, listen to "Engeda Negne Ene". Vinyl in fine shape, pic sleeve has some creasing, small splits and tiny writing on front. Ethiopian original (made in Lebanon).
  afro / tropical / world
ATAKORA MANU
AFRO HIGHLIFE
MAKOSSA INTERNATIONAL ... - USA Original
LP · VG+/VG · 400 SEK
IN STOCK
ATAKORA MANU - AFRO HIGHLIFE:
Beautiful highlife in "Me Ka A Ensa". Also some heavy dancefloor sounds in the 2nd part of "Osebo Anyami Ankyemi" plus some spacey bits and a great drum groove on "Otete Impomamu" suitable for an edit. Record in fine shape with some surface marks only, cover has water damage (staining) on back, quite large but not too ugly. US original.
  afro / tropical / world
BAILLY SPINTO
BEHI ZOKO
L.I.S. PRODUCTION - France Original
LP · VG+/VG · 75 SEK
IN STOCK
BAILLY SPINTO - BEHI ZOKO:
Ivorian singer on a 1984 LP, check the afro disco-y "Kep Kossou". Cover has lamination peeling and yellowing at opening side plus a sticker on front. French original.
  afro / tropical / world
BARBARA FING
ALL I WANT IS YOUR LOVE...
TREX RECORDS - Barbados Original
7" · VG+/VG · 150 SEK
IN STOCK
BARBARA FING - ALL I WANT IS YOUR LOVE / FOR THE CHILDREN:
1979 45 out of Barbados with the soca cut "For The Children", and the reggae track "All I Want Is Your Love" on the flip. Old shop stamp on both labels. Barbados original, green label issue. Comes in WIRL sleeve (a bit torn and with old shop stamp).
  afro / tropical / world
BLACK SAVAGE
SAME
AFRO7 - Finland Reissue
LP · VG+/NM · 300 SEK
JUST SOLD
BLACK SAVAGE - SAME:
Compilation of afro/psych rock from Kenya with tracks from the mid 70s to early 80s, including one recently sampled by Kanye West. Listen to "Savaged", "Sharpeville" and "Kothbiro". Includes CD.
  afro reissues
BOY MOSES
FANTASY GIRL
HIGGINS MUSIC - Nigeria Original
LP · VG-/VG- · 200 SEK
IN STOCK
BOY MOSES - FANTASY GIRL:
"Rock To The Beat" instant Nigeria boogie track on LP from 1985. Record in poor shape, lots of marks and scratches but plays decent with fairly low background crackle and clicks. Cover has heavy edge and corner wear, dirtying, smaller splits, lamination peeling and writing on back. Nigerian original.
  afro / tropical / world
CHINESE CULTURAL THEATRE GROUP
CHINESE CLASSIC INSTRUM...
FOLKWAYS - USA Later Pressing
10" · VG/VG+ · 75 SEK
IN STOCK
CHINESE CULTURAL THEATRE GROUP - CHINESE CLASSIC INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC:
Pic sleeve has neat writing + sticker on back. US later pressing.
  afro / tropical / world
COTI WORRELL Y SU ORQUESTA
MUHAMMAD ALI IN THE RIN...
SUPER RECORDS - Panama Original
7" · VG-/M · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
COTI WORRELL Y SU ORQUESTA - MUHAMMAD ALI IN THE RING / STAND IN LINE:
Scarce Panama 45 with two instant hit sides. Record has lots of surface wear but no terrible marks, plays pretty decent with some background crackle and pop. The pressing is loud, so the music powers through well. Writing on labels. Panama original.
  afro / tropical / world
DAVID FANSHAWE
AFRICA - CEREMONIAL &AM...
NONESUCH - USA Original
LP · EX/VG+ · 60 SEK
IN STOCK
DAVID FANSHAWE - AFRICA - CEREMONIAL & FOLK MUSIC:
US original.
  afro / tropical / world
DAWIT YIFRU
SAME
MUZIKAWI - Ethiopia Reissue
LP · M/M · 300 SEK
IN STOCK
DAWIT YIFRU - SAME:
Compilation of cassette-only mid-70s tracks by Ethiopian keyboardist, composer etc. Dawit Yifru. Deep and hypnotic sounds with a soothing vibe, should appeal to fans of Hailu Mergia and Yishak Banjaw - listen "Lebe Leb Yelewem" and "Lela Menem Yelegn".
  afro reissues
DELE OJO & HIS STAR BROTHERS BAND
ILU OYINBO DARA / BOUNC...
PHILIPS WEST AFRIC... - Nigeria Original
7" · VG+/VG+ · 500 SEK
IN STOCK
DELE OJO & HIS STAR BROTHERS BAND - ILU OYINBO DARA / BOUNCING BONA:
Nigerian Yoruba highlife 45 by the reliable Dele Ojo and his Star Brothers. Listen to "Bouncing Bona". Slight warp in vinyl (most likely heat damage), looks and tracks a bit wobbly but plays ok with just minor flutter and some odd clicks. Nigerian original, 3-prong center issue. Comes with company sleeve (a bit worn and aged).
  afro / tropical / world
DELE OJO & HIS STAR BROTHERS BAND
ILU OYINBO DARA / BOUNC...
PHILIPS WEST AFRIC... - Nigeria Original
7" · VG+/VG+ · 700 SEK
IN STOCK
DELE OJO & HIS STAR BROTHERS BAND - ILU OYINBO DARA / BOUNCING BONA:
Nigerian Yoruba highlife 45 by the reliable Dele Ojo and his Star Brothers. Listen to "Bouncing Bona". Strong VG+ copy, shiny and black with a few minor marks only, plays very well. Nigerian original, 4-prong center issue. Comes with company sleeve (a bit worn and aged).
  afro / tropical / world
DOH ALBERT
DOH ALBERT A MANHATTAN ...
SACODIS - Ivory Coast Original
LP · EX/EX · 180 SEK
IN STOCK
DOH ALBERT - DOH ALBERT A MANHATTAN U.S.A. - SALSA AFRICANA VOL. 3:
Ivory Coast original from 1980. Nice copy, just a distributor sticker on back cover.
  afro / tropical / world
E & S BROTHERS
TADUMA
AFROSYNTH RECORDS - South Africa Reissue
LP · M/M · 225 SEK
IN STOCK
E & S BROTHERS - TADUMA:
South African electronic boogie/bubblegum set from '85 - nice tracks in "Sikele Masike" and "Mhane"! 2022 reissue.
  afro reissues
E'OLEN / EOLEN
SAME
MAI - Norway Original
LP · VG-/VG · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
E'OLEN / EOLEN - SAME:
Late 70s afro/fusion album with the catchy afro jazz dancer "M'bala Fetchelen". LP has plenty of surface marks and a few light scratches, plays pretty well overall with some minor ticks and crackle. Cover has general wear and creasing. Norway-only original.
  afro / tropical / world
EBO TAYLOR JNR WITH WUTA WAZUTU
GOTTA TAKE IT COOL
MR BONGO - UK Reissue
LP · M/M · 225 SEK
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EBO TAYLOR JNR WITH WUTA WAZUTU - GOTTA TAKE IT COOL:
1978 album by Ebo Taylor's son, including the raw afro funker "Mondo Soul Funky" (killer track!) that was comped on "Ghana Soundz Volume 2". "Swinging Soul For Love" in nice too in the same style. Reissue.
  afro reissues
ENSEMBLE NATIONAL DES BALLETS DU SÉNÉGAL
SENEGAL
MUSIQUE DU MONDE - France Original
LP · EX/VG+ · 120 SEK
IN STOCK
ENSEMBLE NATIONAL DES BALLETS DU SÉNÉGAL - SENEGAL:
French original, gatefold sleeve with booklet.
  afro / tropical / world
FELA KUTI
ZOMBIE
BARCLAY - France Later Pressing
12" · VG+/VG+ · 375 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA KUTI - ZOMBIE:
Loud 12" pressing of this all-time afrobeat floorfiller! 5:10 version on the A-side and a shorter 3:40 version on the flip. French release from 1985, record and picture sleeve in solid shape.
  afro / tropical / world
FELA KUTI & ROY AYERS
MUSIC OF MANY COLOURS
KNITTING FACTORY RECORDS - USA Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA KUTI & ROY AYERS - MUSIC OF MANY COLOURS:
Great afro/funk/disco from 1980, including "2000 blacks got to be free"! Reissue.
  afro reissues
FELA KUTI / FELA & THE AFRICA 70
SHAKARA
KNITTING FACTORY RECORDS - USA Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA KUTI / FELA & THE AFRICA 70 - SHAKARA:
The afrobeat masterpiece "Shakara Oloje" b/w the slower but equally great "Lady" = essential album. Reissue.
  afro reissues
FELA KUTI / FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI & AFRIKA 70
NO AGREEMENT
KNITTING FACTORY RECORDS - USA Reissue
LP · M/M · 325 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA KUTI / FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI & AFRIKA 70 - NO AGREEMENT:
Another strong Fela album, this one from 1977. Check the title track to get the idea. Reissue.
  afro reissues
FRANCIS BEBEY
PSYCHEDELIC SANZA 1982-...
BORN BAD - Europe Reissue
2xLP · NM/NM · 300 SEK
JUST SOLD
FRANCIS BEBEY - PSYCHEDELIC SANZA 1982-1984:
Deep, trancey music from this versatile Cameroonian artist. Well-made compilation - check "Sanza tristesse" and "Africa sanza".
  afro reissues
FRANKIE FRANCIS ORCHESTRA
SNOW CONE / NO BIRTH CO...
NATION... - Trinidad and Tobago Original
7" · VG/Gen · 250 SEK
IN STOCK
FRANKIE FRANCIS ORCHESTRA - SNOW CONE / NO BIRTH CONTROL:
Two Trinidadian calypso sides. Vinyl looks more or less unplayed but is pale and has storage marks, plays with hiss and background crackle. Trinidad & Tobago original.
  afro / tropical / world
GEORGE ANDERSON
OUR MAN IN AFRICA
FM - USA Original
LP · VG+/VG · 300 SEK
IN STOCK
GEORGE ANDERSON - OUR MAN IN AFRICA:
Folky sounds by Cameroonian singer/songwriter George Anderson with a deep sound on the great "Mam'ame". Record has some light marks and signs of storage, plays ok with minor distractions. Cover shows mild wear and waviness, 9 cm split top seam right. US original.
  afro / tropical / world
GERALDO PINO & THE HEART BEATS
AFRO SOCO SOUL
SOUNDWAY - UK Reissue
LP · EX/VG+ · 325 SEK
IN STOCK
GERALDO PINO & THE HEART BEATS - AFRO SOCO SOUL:
Sought-after afro-funk album with a bunch of hot dancefloor tracks - check "Blackman Was Born To Be Free" and "Right In The Centre". Reissue from 2005, made in 1000 copies, with insert.
  afro reissues
INNOV GNAWA
LILA
DAPTONE RECORDS - USA Original
LP · M/M · 275 SEK
IN STOCK
INNOV GNAWA - LILA:
Traditional Moroccan sounds by contemporary NYC-based gnawa band, listen to "Gnawi Baba Mimoun". US original, black vinyl issue.
  afro / tropical / world
ISAAC BIRITURO & THE RAIL ABANDON
SMALL SMALL
WAH WAH 45S - Europe Original
LP · M/M · 300 SEK
IN STOCK
ISAAC BIRITURO & THE RAIL ABANDON - SMALL SMALL:
Contemporary afro sounds from Ghanaian xylophonist Isaac Birituro & friends. "Ta Soo Maa Yele" and "Bawa" are both nice and deep!
  afro / tropical / world
ISSAM HAJALI
MOUASALAT ILA JACAD EL ARD
HABIBI FUNK - Germany Reissue
LP · M/M · 275 SEK
IN STOCK
ISSAM HAJALI - MOUASALAT ILA JACAD EL ARD:
Folk-jazzy mid 70s LP out of Lebanon with spacey synths floating away. Listen to the title tune. Reissue of cassette-only original.
  afro reissues
JAMHURI JAZZ BAND
SIMBA MWITUNI / WASIWAS...
PHILIPS - Kenya Original
7" · VG/Gen · 200 SEK
IN STOCK
JAMHURI JAZZ BAND - SIMBA MWITUNI / WASIWASI ONDOA:
"Simba Mwituni" lovely afro rumba track by this Tanzanian band. Light sleeve marks, plays well. Neat writing on side B label. Kenyan original.
  afro / tropical / world
JOHN LEVY
TIBETAN BUDDHIST RITES ...
LYRICHORD - USA Original
LP · EX/EX · 150 SEK
IN STOCK
JOHN LEVY - TIBETAN BUDDHIST RITES FROM THE MONASTERIES OF BHUTAN:
Great copy in shrink. US original, with booklet.
  afro / tropical / world
JOHNNY CLEGG & SAVUKA
SAME / GIYANI
BULLET / MINC - South Africa Original
12" · VG+/VG+ · 225 SEK
IN STOCK
JOHNNY CLEGG & SAVUKA - SAME / GIYANI:
Brave and influential band of South African musicians with a four-track EP from 1986 - "Giyani" is the highlight for me. Cover has some ring wear and a sticker on back.
  afro / tropical / world
KAMARU SUPER STARS
GRAND MAGOMA
CBS - Kenya Original
LP · VG/VG · 800 SEK
IN STOCK
KAMARU SUPER STARS - GRAND MAGOMA:
Rare Kenyan LP by Joseph Kamaru & co - "Salia" is very nice plus the afro disco cut "Midnight Rambler". Record has light lines and some paleness, plays a bit hissy/noisy but not very bad. Cover shows ring/rub wear and aging/yellowing, not too bad. Kenyan original.
  afro / tropical / world
KAPINGBDI
BORN IN THE NIGHT
SONORAMA - Germany Reissue
LP · M/M · 250 SEK
IN STOCK
KAPINGBDI - BORN IN THE NIGHT:
Compilation featuring the best tracks from this afro/jazz/funk-group three albums, originally released 1978-81. Check "Wrong Curfew Walk" and "Mali Feeling".
  afro reissues
KARANTAMBA
NDIGAL
TARANGA BEAT - Greece Original
2xLP · VG+/NM · 250 SEK
IN STOCK
KARANTAMBA - NDIGAL:
2012 album with unreleased material from the guitarist of Ifang Bondi, recorded in 1984. Raw, psychedelic afro/mandingo sounds with irresistible grooves. Check the "Ndigal" and "Dimba Nyima". Nice copy in shrink, records are VG+ to EX with some light sleeve marks only. Greece original.
  afro / tropical / world
KARUKURICHI P. ARUNACHALAM
NADASAWARA
HIS MASTER'S VOICE - India Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 200 SEK
IN STOCK
KARUKURICHI P. ARUNACHALAM - NADASAWARA:
Indian Classical/Carnatic album from 1964. Listen to "Chakkani Raja". Record has a mild warp, plays fine on our equipment. Indian original.
  afro / tropical / world
KIMILISI NASUSI BAND
RAASI LUKEMBE ELALA / E...
CHIKHOLO CHIE BABUKUSU - Kenya Original
7" · VG+/M · 180 SEK
IN STOCK
KIMILISI NASUSI BAND - RAASI LUKEMBE ELALA / EKOMBE MBAYO BULIMI:
"Ekombe" bouncy club tune that takes off in the second part! Staining on A-side label. Kenyan original.
  afro / tropical / world
KING SUNNY ADE & HIS AFRICAN BEATS
THE MESSAGE
SUNNY ALADE - Nigeria Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 250 SEK
IN STOCK
KING SUNNY ADE & HIS AFRICAN BEATS - THE MESSAGE:
1981 album from Sunny with great juju sounds from start to finish, try "Baba Orun A Mbe O". Cover has minor staining and creasing plus distribution-sticker on back. Nigerian original.
  afro / tropical / world
KIRU STARS
WAIRIMU / UTONGA NI WA ...
EDITIONS BY LAW - Kenya Original
7" · VG+/Gen · 225 SEK
IN STOCK
KIRU STARS - WAIRIMU / UTONGA NI WA NGAI:
"Wairimu" swinging Kikuyu benga for the DJs that takes off in the later part of the tune. Kenyan original.
  afro / tropical / world
KISSOON RAMASAR
TASSA KALINDAH / SHAKIL...
K.D.R.... - Trinidad and Tobago Original
7" · VG+/Gen · 300 SEK
IN STOCK
KISSOON RAMASAR - TASSA KALINDAH / SHAKILA HOO:
Two Indian flavoured tracks out of Trinidad - the percussive "Tassa Kalindah" has a minimal, hypnotic groove that could work great in the open minded DJ's set! Trinidad & Tobago original.
  afro / tropical / world
KWAME NKRUMAH
KALABULE GO KILL US
PAN AFRICAN / AFRICAN ... - USA Original
LP · EX/VG+ · 450 SEK
IN STOCK
KWAME NKRUMAH - KALABULE GO KILL US:
Soothing Ghanean highlife LP from the late 70s, mainly with laidback sounds like on "Odo Ye Wu" but hidden in the middle of "Don't Let Me So" there's a long funky drum/percussion break. Clean record, cover has mild ring wear plus Pan African Records-info is scratched out on back and replaced with a African Record Centre-sticker (some copies seem to have come like this). US original.
  afro / tropical / world
LA PETITE MUSICALE
CREOLE FIESTA
TROPICO - Trinidad and Tobago Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 450 SEK
IN STOCK
LA PETITE MUSICALE - CREOLE FIESTA:
Scarce early 70s album out of Trinidad & Tobago. Generally a folky sound with a driving groove on "Zingay" - potential dancefloor smasher! Record and cover in nice shape. Small tear on A-side label. T&T original.
  afro / tropical / world
LAMAS OF THE NYINGMAPA MONASTERY
TIBETAN RITUAL
PHILIPS - Netherlands Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 100 SEK
IN STOCK
LAMAS OF THE NYINGMAPA MONASTERY - TIBETAN RITUAL:
Ritual chanting from Tibet. Cover has small sticker front and back (not in photo). Dutch original.
  afro / tropical / world
LE SUPER COMBO
EXACTEMENT / FUGA LA
DISQUES GUÉRRY - France Original
7" · VG+/VG+ · 180 SEK
IN STOCK
LE SUPER COMBO - EXACTEMENT / FUGA LA:
2 track pic sleeve 45 with Guadeloupean group, I prefer the latin flavoured "Fuga La". French original.
  afro / tropical / world
LES FAUCONS
OU ES-TU MON AMOUR...
DISQUES DEBS - France Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 150 SEK
IN STOCK
LES FAUCONS - OU ES-TU MON AMOUR...:
Guadeloupean group on French pic sleeve 45. French original.
  afro / tropical / world
MANU DIBANGO
SUPER KUMBA / PROMO
ATLANTIC - USA Original
7" · EX/EX · 90 SEK
JUST SOLD
MANU DIBANGO - SUPER KUMBA / PROMO:
Classic afro funk sound. US original, promo copy with stereo & mono sides, in company sleeve.
  afro / tropical / world
MIDNITE GROOVERS
SOUFE
NATURE ISLAND REC... - Dominica Original
LP · EX/VG+ · 900 SEK
IN STOCK
MIDNITE GROOVERS - SOUFE:
1984 cadence/reggae set from this Dominican group, check "Soufe" and the roots reggae track "Conqueror". Record in great shape. Cover has ring wear, small worn spots on edges, minor grubiness on back. Dominican only original.
  afro / tropical / world
MIRIAM MAKEBA
A PROMISE
RCA - Europe Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 180 SEK
IN STOCK
MIRIAM MAKEBA - A PROMISE:
Killer vocal afro-jazz version of "Samba". Cover has a tiny sticker on back. European only LP (no US release), this is the Scandinavian original.
  afro / tropical / world