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Showing 50 of a total of 106 afro / tropical / world items
image AHMADU JARR
EN DAG I AFRIKA
ODEON - Sweden Original
LP · VG+/VG · 45 SEK
IN STOCK
AHMADU JARR - EN DAG I AFRIKA:
"Bassi" & "Temne" chant-and-drum tracks, and "African time" is nice as well. Cover has minor wear. Owner name written on front, dedication from the artist written on back. Swedish original.
  afro / tropical / world
image AHMED BEN ALI
SUBHANA
HABIBI FUNK - Germany Original
LP · M/M · 325 SEK
IN STOCK
AHMED BEN ALI - SUBHANA:
Libyan reggae styles (though you get some more traditional North African sounds as well). Listen to "Subhana" or "Damek Majeeb".
  afro / tropical / world
image AHMED MALEK
MUSIQUE ORIGINALE DE FILMS
HABIBI FUNK - Germany Reissue
LP · M/M · 275 SEK
IN STOCK
AHMED MALEK - MUSIQUE ORIGINALE DE FILMS:
Amazing compilation of works by Algerian soundtrack composer Ahmed Malek, covering everything from sleazy JP Mirouze-style grooves to bossa and funky eastern sounds with big strings. Listen to "Tikjda", "La ville" and "La ville part 2".
  afro / tropical / world
image ALAIN DANIÉLOU
INDIA II - MUSIC OF THE...
BÄRENREITER-MUSIC... - Germany Original
LP · VG+/VG · 100 SEK
IN STOCK
ALAIN DANIÉLOU - INDIA II - MUSIC OF THE DANCE AND THEATRE OF SOUTH INDIA:
German original, with booklet. Cover has bent corner.
  afro / tropical / world
image ALEMAYEHU ESHETE
BECHAYANE TEGODAHU / TE...
AMHA RECORDS - Ethiopia Original
7 · VG+/Gen · 2200 SEK
IN STOCK
ALEMAYEHU ESHETE - BECHAYANE TEGODAHU / TEREDECHEWALEHU:
"Bechayane Tegodahu" scorching Ethio funk! Flipside "Teredechewalehu" is on a more mellow and folkloristic tip but with a deep sound and very nice too. Vinyl in great shape, glossy with just a few surface lines, plays well but low pressing so mild pressing related noise can be heard. Ethiopian original, this is the Lebanon-made version without pic sleeve.
  afro / tropical / world
image ALEMAYEHU ESHETE
LIB TATEFALECH / HONEY ...
AMHA RECORDS - Ethiopia Original
7 · VG-/Gen · 3000 SEK
IN STOCK
ALEMAYEHU ESHETE - LIB TATEFALECH / HONEY BABY:
Absolutely jaw-dropping Ethiopian r&b on "Honey baby"! Vinyl is covered in marks, but it still plays pretty well, especially on "Honey baby". Ring wear and small writing on "Honey"-label, minor writing and a rub mark on "Lib"-side. The 4-prong centre is intact. Ethiopian original (made in Inda for the Ethiopian market).
  afro / tropical / world
image ALHAJI (CHIEF) SIKIRU - RISTER & HIS SUPR...
NIGERIA
SIKY OLUYOLE - Nigeria Original
LP · VG+/VG · 100 SEK
IN STOCK
ALHAJI (CHIEF) SIKIRU AYINDE BARRISTER & HIS SUPREME FUJI COMMANDERS - NIGERIA:
Nigerian original from 1983. Cover has some general wear but nothing too bad.
  afro / tropical / world
image ALI FARKA TOURE
SPECIAL BIENNALE DU MAL...
SONAFRIC - France Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 4300 SEK
IN STOCK
ALI FARKA TOURE - SPECIAL BIENNALE DU MALI - LE JEUNE CHANSONNIER DU MALI / SAF 50020:
Wonderful, deep, bluesy music from Mali. A pleasure from start to finish, check "Foulbe Kede". Record is glossy with a few surface marks and a small scratch that causes a few background crackles on A1. Cover has minor lamination creasing and a tiny sticker on back. French original, SAF 50020.
  afro / tropical / world
image ANTOINE DOUGBE
SAME
DISQUES TROPIQUES - Benin Original
LP · VG-/VG- · 1500 SEK
IN STOCK
ANTOINE DOUGBE - SAME:
"Vile de na gni noude" beautiful, catchy track. Record has surface scuffs and marks plays with occasional ticks, background noise but not too much. A bt worse at A1. Cover has writings on front and back, partly removed on front. Backside cover also two stamps, transparent tape, stains and ring wear. Corners a bit worn especially upper left corner. Labels have staps and writings. Benin original.
  afro / tropical / world
image ARAYA'S FAMILY
SAME / AE 630
AMHA RECORDS - Ethiopia Original
7 · VG+/VG · 400 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
image ATANGANA PASCAL
YE MOT AI KARE MOT
NANGA BOKO - France Reissue
LP · NM/NM · 150 SEK
IN STOCK
ATANGANA PASCAL - YE MOT AI KARE MOT:
Soukous rarity from 1979. Reissue made in 300 copies, including a bonus track. With insert and poster.
  afro reissues
image BANDA - S. AROM / G. DOURNON-TAURELLE
MUSIQUES BANDA - REPUBL...
DISQUES VOGUE - France Original
LP · EX/VG+ · 120 SEK
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BANDA - S. AROM / G. DOURNON-TAURELLE - MUSIQUES BANDA - REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE:
"Trompes Traversières Appariées" - nice piece with instruments reserved for the water spirit Eyelede. French original, with booklet. No sticker on this copy, unlike photo.
  afro / tropical / world
image BOMBENGA
MOBALE / COLOSSABE
ESENGO - Congo Original
7 · VG/Gen · 275 SEK
IN STOCK
BOMBENGA - MOBALE / COLOSSABE:
Excellent and very scarce Congolese rumba by Jeannot Bombenga, accompanied by Nico's Orchestre African Jazz. Disc has scuff marks all over, but plays much enjoyably. Congolese original.
  afro / tropical / world
image CHEIKHA REMITTI
GHIR EL BAROUD
MICHEL LEVY PRO... - France 2nd Pressing
LP · EX/VG+ · 450 SEK
IN STOCK
CHEIKHA REMITTI - GHIR EL BAROUD:
Album from 1986 by "Mother of Rai", listen to the title track. Cover has small sticker tear on front. First vinyl issue from 1989.
  afro / tropical / world
image CHORUS OF THE POPULAR ARMY
BORDER-LAND'S SONG...
DIHAVINA - Vietnam Original
7 · EX/VG+ · 90 SEK
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CHORUS OF THE POPULAR ARMY - BORDER-LAND'S SONG (VIETNAM):
Label side B has some lamination fraying. Vietnamese original in pic sleeve.
  afro / tropical / world
image D.O.7. SHIRATI JAZZ
ROSE ATIENO
POLYDOR - Kenya Original
LP · EX/VG+ · 800 SEK
IN STOCK
D.O.7. SHIRATI JAZZ - ROSE ATIENO:
Solid 1988 album by this very popular Kenyan group, check "Atila Min Jopesa". Clean record, cover in fine shape too save for 7 cm split on bottom seam center. Kenyan original.
  afro / tropical / world
image 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
image EBO TAYLOR
SAME
MR BONGO - UK Reissue
LP · VG+/NM · 275 SEK
NEW IN STOCK
EBO TAYLOR - SAME:
Amazing Ghanaian afrobeat album, heavily sought-after for tracks like "Ohye Atar gyan" & "Heaven". Reissue of very rare Essiebons original.
  afro reissues
image EMAHOY TSEGE MARIAM GEBRU
SOUVENIRS
MISSISSIPPI RECORDS - USA Original
LP · VG+/EX · 250 SEK
IN STOCK
EMAHOY TSEGE MARIAM GEBRU - SOUVENIRS:
Beautiful vocal home recordings by Emahoy, recorded on cassette between 1977-85 and released here for the first time. Listen to "Ready To Leave" and "Where Is The Highway Of Thought?". Black vinyl version, in gold-foil cover and with lyrics booklet.
  afro / tropical / world
image ERNESTO DJEDJE
ROI DU ZIGLIBITHY
ANALOG AFRICA - Germany Reissue
12 · M/M · 375 SEK
IN STOCK
ERNESTO DJEDJE - ROI DU ZIGLIBITHY:
Well-sounding compilation 12" featuring four dancefloor friendly tracks from 1977-82 by Ivorian star Ernesto Djédjé, check "Ziglibithiens" and "Nini".
  afro / tropical / world
image FANTASTIC TCHICO
AFRO FESTIVAL / MÉDITA...
MAKOSSA - USA Original
LP · VG+/VG · 200 SEK
IN STOCK
FANTASTIC TCHICO - AFRO FESTIVAL / MÉDITATION:
Congolese artits Pambou "Tchico" Tchicaya on an early 80s album. Nice vibe throughout, I especially like "Meditation". Cover has 9+7 cm splits on bottom seam. US original.
  afro / tropical / world
image FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI & EGYPT '80
OVERTAKE DON OVERTAKE O...
KNITTING FACTORY - Europe Reissue
LP · M/M · 275 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI & EGYPT '80 - OVERTAKE DON OVERTAKE OVERTAKE:
Fela still in fine form in '89, featuring the title track in two long parts across both sides. Reissue from 2024, green vinyl.
  afro reissues
image FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI / FELA KUTI
ARMY ARRANGEMENT / CROS...
CELLULOID - USA Original
12 · EX/VG+ · 180 SEK
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FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI / FELA KUTI - ARMY ARRANGEMENT / CROSS EXAMINATION:
12" from 1985 with shorter, punchier edits of both tracks. Produced by Bill Laswell with his typical dubby sound. US original in picture sleeve.
  afro / tropical / world
image FELA KUTI / FELA & AFRICA 70
KALAKUTA SHOW
KNITTING FACTORY REC... - Europe Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 SEK
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FELA KUTI / FELA & AFRICA 70 - KALAKUTA SHOW:
Another killer LP with two long, powerful afrobeat tracks - "Kalakuta Show" and "Don't Make Ganran Ganran". Reissue, blue vinyl.
  afro reissues
image FELA KUTI / FELA & AFRICA 70
NOISE FOR VENDOR MOUTH
KNITTING FACTORY REC... - Europe Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA KUTI / FELA & AFRICA 70 - NOISE FOR VENDOR MOUTH:
Another killer Fela LP with two sidelong tracks - the great title track and the equally good "Mattress" on the flip. Reissue, red vinyl.
  afro reissues
image FELA KUTI / FELA & EGYPT 80
BEASTS OF NO NATION
KNITTING FACTORY RECORDS - USA Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA KUTI / FELA & EGYPT 80 - BEASTS OF NO NATION:
1989 album with the slow and great title track in vocal and instrumental version! Reissue.
  afro reissues
image 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
image FELA KUTI / FELA & THE AFRICA 70
SHAKARA
EMI - Holland Original
LP · VG/VG · 800 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. 1,5 cm lightly feelable scratch causes some ticks in the intro of side 2, also some surface marks and lines but rest plays ok. Ball pen marking on side 1 label. Cover has 6 cm split top seam center, some edge wear and creasing, mild dirtying on back plus minor lamination lifting along spine. Dutch original.
  afro / tropical / world
image FELA KUTI / FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI & AFRIKA 70
NO AGREEMENT
KNITTING FACTORY RECORDS - USA Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 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
image FELA KUTI / FELA ANIKULAPO-KUTI & EGYPT 80
UNDERGROUND SYSTEM
KNITTING FACTORY REC... - Europe Reissue
LP · VG+/EX · 250 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA KUTI / FELA ANIKULAPO-KUTI & EGYPT 80 - UNDERGROUND SYSTEM:
Fela & Egypt 80 in 1992 with two sidelong tracks: "Underground System" and "Pansa Pansa". Reissue.
  afro reissues
image FELA KUTI / FELA RANSOME KUTI & AFRICA 70
EXPENSIVE SHIT
KNITTING FACTORY RECORDS - USA Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 SEK
NEW IN STOCK
FELA KUTI / FELA RANSOME KUTI & AFRICA 70 - EXPENSIVE SHIT:
"Water No Get Enemy" and "Expensive Shit" awesome Fela classics. Reissue.
  afro reissues
image FELA KUTI / FELA RANSOME KUTI & THE AFRICA 70
EXCUSE O
KNITTING FACTORY REC... - Europe Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA KUTI / FELA RANSOME KUTI & THE AFRICA 70 - EXCUSE O:
1976 album with the uptempo and driving "Excuse O" and the more laidback "Mr Grammarticalogy-Lisationalsim Is The Boss". Reissue, orange vinyl.
  afro reissues
image FELA KUTI / FELA RANSOME-KUTI & THE AFRICA 70
NA POI
KNITTING FACTORY RECORDS - USA Reissue
LP · VG+/NM · 250 SEK
JUST SOLD
FELA KUTI / FELA RANSOME-KUTI & THE AFRICA 70 - NA POI:
Tough afrobeat with Fela's band at their peak! All three tracks are great, and Tony Allen surely kills it on the drums, but the real monster for me is "You no go die...unless". Reissue.
  afro reissues
image FELA KUTI / FELA RANSO- MP; THE AFRICA 70 WIT...
WHY BLACK MAN DEY SUFFER
KNITTING FACTORY REC... - Europe Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
FELA KUTI / FELA RANSOME-KUTI & THE AFRICA 70 WITH GINGER BAKER - WHY BLACK MAN DEY SUFFER:
1971 Fela-album with two long cuts, both absolutely awesome but "Ikoyi Mentality Versus Mushin Mentality" is probably my favourite! Reissue, yellow transparent vinyl. Reissue, yellow transparent vinyl.
  afro reissues
image FEMI KUTI
FIGHT TO WIN
BARCLAY / UNIVERSAL - France Original
2xLP · EX/VG+ · 200 SEK
IN STOCK
FEMI KUTI - FIGHT TO WIN:
Solid afro sounds from master Fela's son in 2001, check "Do Your Best" and "Fight To Win". French original, includes printed inner sleeves.
  afro / tropical / world
image FRANKIE FRANCIS ORCHESTRA
SNOW CONE / NO BIRTH CO...
NATION... - Trinidad and Tobago Original
7 · VG/Gen · 150 SEK
IN STOCK
FRANKIE FRANCIS ORCHESTRA - SNOW CONE / NO BIRTH CONTROL:
Two Trinidadian calypso sides. Record is pale and has storage marks, plays with hiss and background crackle. Trinidad & Tobago original.
  afro / tropical / world
image FUNKEES
DANCING TIME (THE BEST ...
SOUNDWAY - UK Reissue
2xLP · EX/NM · 325 SEK
JUST SOLD
FUNKEES - DANCING TIME (THE BEST OF EASTERN NIGERIA'S AFRO ROCK EXPONENTS 1973-77):
16-track compilation with many highlights from The Funkees' Nigerian 45 releases plus some of the material from the UK. Afro funk with a psych rock touch, including the killers "Akula owu onyeara" and "Slipping into darkness".
  afro / tropical / world
image GEORGE DANQUAH
HOT AND JUMPY
SECRET STASH - USA Reissue
LP · VG+/EX · 150 SEK
IN STOCK
GEORGE DANQUAH - HOT AND JUMPY:
Afro-tropical/reggae/funk set from 1978 - listen to "Just for a moment" and "Mese medo no". Reissue, black vinyl edition, hand-numbered on back.
  afro reissues
image HAILU MERGIA
PIONEER WORKS SWING (LIVE)
AWESOME TAPES FROM AFR... - USA Original
LP · M/M · 250 SEK
IN STOCK
HAILU MERGIA - PIONEER WORKS SWING (LIVE):
The Ethiopian legend captured live in fine form together with his trio in 2016! Check "Yegle Nesh" and "Yetewat Hilm".
  afro / tropical / world
image HALLELUJAH CHICKEN RUN BAND
TAKE ONE
ANALOG AFRICA - Germany Reissue
LP · EX/NM · 300 SEK
IN STOCK
HALLELUJAH CHICKEN RUN BAND - TAKE ONE:
Compilation featuring 14 tracks from this popular Zimbabwean group - wonderful, warm sounds on tracks like "Sekai" and "Mudzimu Ndiringe"!
  afro reissues
image HUGH MASEKELA / VARIOUS
THE CHISA YEARS 1965-19...
BBE - UK Reissue
2xLP · VG+/VG+ · 275 SEK
NEW IN STOCK
HUGH MASEKELA / VARIOUS - THE CHISA YEARS 1965-1976 (RARE AND UNRELEASED):
2006 compilation with rare and unreleased tracks from the vaults of Hugh Masekela's label Chisa. Listen to "Witch doctor" by Baranta or Ojah's "Afro beat blues". This copy is not in shrink, unlike photo.
  afro reissues
image IBEX BAND
STEREO INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
MUZIKAWI - Ethiopia Original
2xLP · M/M · 300 SEK
IN STOCK
IBEX BAND - STEREO INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC:
Sole album by Ethiopian band that provided the musical backing for legends such as Mulatu Astatke, Mahmoud Ahmed, Aster Aweke and Tilahun Gessesse. Deep and jazzy instrumental Ethio sounds with a hypnotic vibe - a safe bet if you like Mulatu or Hailu Mergia! Listen to "Yezemed Yebada", "Meleyayet Mot Naw" and "Yenuro Meten'sh'n". This is the first ever vinyl issue of cassette only release from 1976. Well-made remastered release in gatefold cover with liner notes.
  afro / tropical / world
image K. FRIMPONG & HIS CUBANO FIESTAS
SAME / BLUE COVER
CONTINENTAL - UK Reissue
LP · M/M · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
K. FRIMPONG & HIS CUBANO FIESTAS - SAME / BLUE COVER:
Much wanted LP from this superb artist. Check "Kyenkyen bi adi m'awu". Reissue from 2025, pressed on blue vinyl.
  afro reissues
image K.K.'S NO 2 BAND
VOICES SUPREME
ESSIEBONS - Ghana Original
LP · VG-/VG- · 300 SEK
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K.K.'S NO 2 BAND - VOICES SUPREME:
Ghanaian highlife with A.K. Yeboah & his band - nice listening through both sides with "Womma Menya Me Kyefa" and "Ankoben Nana" standing out for me. LOTS of marks and some scratches on record, still quite enjoyable with fairly mild background crackle and occassional ticks. Writing on both labels. Cover has heavy wear/aging, water damage (staining) on lower part, edge splits and small rips, writing front and back. Ghanaian original.
  afro / tropical / world
image K.O.G.
DON'T TAKE MY SOUL
PURA VIDA SOUNDS - Europe Original
2xLP · NM/NM · 225 SEK
IN STOCK
K.O.G. - DON'T TAKE MY SOUL:
Modern day afrobeat-ish sounds by Ghana-born, UK-based artist Kweku Sackey a.k.a. Kweku of Ghana. Check "Don't Take My Soul".
  afro / tropical / world
image KAMAL KEILA
MUSLIMS AND CHRISTIANS
HABIBI FUNK - Germany Original
2xLP · M/M · 325 SEK
IN STOCK
KAMAL KEILA - MUSLIMS AND CHRISTIANS:
Early 90s Sudanese recordings with sharp backing and an irresistible groove. Listen to "Shmasha" or "Agricultural revolution".
  afro / tropical / world
image KARUKURICHI P. ARUNACHALAM
NADASAWARA
HIS MASTER... - India Later Pressing
LP · VG+/VG+ · 90 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 later pressing from the 70s.
  afro / tropical / world
image LE SUPER BITON NATIONAL DE SEGOU
SAME / KO/77.0414
MALI KUNKAN - Mali Original
LP · VG/VG- · 900 SEK
JUST SOLD
LE SUPER BITON NATIONAL DE SEGOU - SAME / KO/77.0414:
"Garan" beautiful track that stood out for me at this solid album. Record in pretty decent shape with primarly soft scuffs only, plays fine but some clicks intro of B3. Cover has writings front and back, stains back, worn edges/corners. Rare original from Mali.
  afro / tropical / world
image LEON KEITA
SAME
ANALOG AFRICA - Germany Reissue
LP · NM/NM · 350 SEK
IN STOCK
LEON KEITA - SAME:
Compilation featuring 5 long tracks by Malian artist Leon Keita culled from his rare LPs. Very nice listening through both sides, but the real standout is "Dakan Sate, Korotoumi" - deep and awesome tune! Limited release in silkscreen printed cover.
  afro / tropical / world
image LES VETERANS
WA DUG MA
EBOBOLO FIA PRODUCTION - France Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 250 SEK
IN STOCK
LES VETERANS - WA DUG MA:
Early 80s soukous sounds from Cameroon - listen to "Nlongkak". Record has some light marks, nothing major but the pressing is slightly noisy. Cover has partial edge wear and a creased corner. French original.
  afro / tropical / world