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FRANKLIN BOUKAKA - SAME:
Congolese singer on an early 70s LP arranged and orchestrated by Manu Dibango. "Le Bucheron" is nice! A couple of short noises audible in the intro of "Le Bucheron". Cover has light wear and a price code sticker on back. French original.
Congolese singer on an early 70s LP arranged and orchestrated by Manu Dibango. "Le Bucheron" is nice! A couple of short noises audible in the intro of "Le Bucheron". Cover has light wear and a price code sticker on back. French original.
afro / tropical / world
LEOPARDS - 8E ANNIVERSAIRE:
Compas from Martinique, check "Roulé Moin Ka Roulé". French original.
Compas from Martinique, check "Roulé Moin Ka Roulé". French original.
afro / tropical / world
HAPPY BOYS BAND - SONG TO MARIA / SATURDAY NIGHT / NA JO NA:
Swedish afro disco/afro rock 12" released on progressive rock label MNW. Check the percussive "Na Jo Na". A-side has two shades in vinyl not affecting play. Swedish original.
Swedish afro disco/afro rock 12" released on progressive rock label MNW. Check the percussive "Na Jo Na". A-side has two shades in vinyl not affecting play. Swedish original.
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VARIOUS - LIBERATION SOUTH AFRICA - FREEDOM SONGS:
Late 70s album released by the South African Freedom Committee, featuring Abdullah Ibrahim/Dollar Brand, Sathima Bea Benjamin and John Betsch. US original.
Late 70s album released by the South African Freedom Committee, featuring Abdullah Ibrahim/Dollar Brand, Sathima Bea Benjamin and John Betsch. US original.
afro / tropical / world
AHMADU JARR - EN DAG I AFRIKA:
"Bassi" & "Temne" chant-and-drum tracks, and "African time" is nice as well. Light marks and a few minor scratches, plays with some surface noise and occassional light ticks. Cover has ring wear, edge wear, 4-5 cm split on top seam center plus is signed on back by Ahmadu Jarr. Swedish only release.
"Bassi" & "Temne" chant-and-drum tracks, and "African time" is nice as well. Light marks and a few minor scratches, plays with some surface noise and occassional light ticks. Cover has ring wear, edge wear, 4-5 cm split on top seam center plus is signed on back by Ahmadu Jarr. Swedish only release.
afro / tropical / world
GATUNDU BOYS - NDATHI-I-MOMBATHA / ITHE WA KOKA:
Two nice Kikuyu sides, I especially like "Ndathi-I-Mombatha" that kicks off with a nice punch halfway through. Kenyan original.
Two nice Kikuyu sides, I especially like "Ndathi-I-Mombatha" that kicks off with a nice punch halfway through. Kenyan original.
afro / tropical / world
ORCH. LES KINOISACHIENG PT. I / PT. II
EDITIONS LES KINOIS - Kenya Original
7 · VG/Gen · 90 SEK
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ORCH. LES KINOIS - ACHIENG PT. I / PT. II:
Nice track in two parts on Kenyan 45 by Zairean group. Vinyl looks clean but plays slightly noisy/distorted. Kenyan original.
Nice track in two parts on Kenyan 45 by Zairean group. Vinyl looks clean but plays slightly noisy/distorted. Kenyan original.
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS - MUSIQUE TRADITIONNELLE DE BURUNDI:
USSR original.
USSR original.
afro / tropical / world
PROFESSEUR BYLLEDEY ET SES KINHOUANDESOFFENSIVE CULTURELLE VO...
ECHOS SONORES GRATAI... - Benin Original
LP · VG/VG · 100 SEK
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PROFESSEUR BYLLEDEY ET SES KINHOUANDES - OFFENSIVE CULTURELLE VOL. 2:
Rootsy, percussive sounds out of Benin. Plenty of surface wear on vinyl, plays with some surface noise but still ok. Cover has general wear, minor staining, faint stamp front and back, discrete pressure marks from scriblings on front. Beninese original.
Rootsy, percussive sounds out of Benin. Plenty of surface wear on vinyl, plays with some surface noise but still ok. Cover has general wear, minor staining, faint stamp front and back, discrete pressure marks from scriblings on front. Beninese original.
afro / tropical / world
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.
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
KAMAL KEILA - MUSLIMS AND CHRISTIANS:
Early 90s Sudanese recordings with sharp backing and an irresistible groove. Listen to "Shmasha" or "Agricultural revolution".
Early 90s Sudanese recordings with sharp backing and an irresistible groove. Listen to "Shmasha" or "Agricultural revolution".
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS - CONGO FUNK! SOUND MADNESS FROM THE SHORES OF THE MIGHTY CONGO RIVER:
Various Congolese vintage sounds, as implied by the sub-title "Kinshasa/Brazzaville 1969-1982". A right melting pot of influences - check Petelo Vicka on "Sungu Lubuka"!
Various Congolese vintage sounds, as implied by the sub-title "Kinshasa/Brazzaville 1969-1982". A right melting pot of influences - check Petelo Vicka on "Sungu Lubuka"!
afro reissues
VARIOUS - MUSIC OF AFRICA SERIES NO. 6 - THE AFRICAN MUSIC SOCIETY'S CHOICE:
Field recordings recorded and introduced by Hugh Tracey. Pic sleeve has tiny mark/tear dot on front. UK original.
Field recordings recorded and introduced by Hugh Tracey. Pic sleeve has tiny mark/tear dot on front. UK original.
afro / tropical / world
MUSTAPHA TETTEY ADDYMASTER DRUMMER FROM GHA...
TANGENT RECORDS - UK Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 60 SEK
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MUSTAPHA TETTEY ADDY - MASTER DRUMMER FROM GHANA - VOLUME TWO:
Traditional drumming and percussion out of Ghana. Cover has a small sticker on back. UK original from 1980.
Traditional drumming and percussion out of Ghana. Cover has a small sticker on back. UK original from 1980.
afro / tropical / world
PETER OWINO RACHAR & THE GOLDEN KINGS BANDSAFARI TO SIERRA LEONE
MAKOSSA - USA Original
LP · VG+/VG · 500 SEK
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PETER OWINO RACHAR & THE GOLDEN KINGS BAND - SAFARI TO SIERRA LEONE:
LP from 1980 with a mix of deep, rootsy folkloric songs and guitar based swinging afro pop. Listen to "Safari To Sierra Leone". Record in strong VG+ with a few minor marks only. Cover is pretty strong VG with some ring wear and creasing, paper bubbles on back plus small nick on opening edge back. US original.
LP from 1980 with a mix of deep, rootsy folkloric songs and guitar based swinging afro pop. Listen to "Safari To Sierra Leone". Record in strong VG+ with a few minor marks only. Cover is pretty strong VG with some ring wear and creasing, paper bubbles on back plus small nick on opening edge back. US original.
afro / tropical / world
TINARIWEN - AMAN IMAN: WATER IS LIFE:
2006 album from this popular Tuareg group, listen to "Matadjem Yinmixan". Very nice and clean copy! UK original, with insert.
2006 album from this popular Tuareg group, listen to "Matadjem Yinmixan". Very nice and clean copy! UK original, with insert.
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS / SOFRITO SPECIALSTROPICAL SOUNDCLASH
SOFRITO SPECIALS - UK Original
12 · VG+/EX · 500 SEK
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VARIOUS / SOFRITO SPECIALS - TROPICAL SOUNDCLASH:
Edit 12" with four tropical club slayers: "Rift Valley Groove" sounds like a more obscure "Greedy G" plus cumbia/disco crossover on "Cumbia Colombiana" and afro disco on "Tabou For The People". 4 mm scratch causes some light ticks on A1, in great shape apart from that. Comes in original stickered sleeve (with minor wear to centerhole).
Edit 12" with four tropical club slayers: "Rift Valley Groove" sounds like a more obscure "Greedy G" plus cumbia/disco crossover on "Cumbia Colombiana" and afro disco on "Tabou For The People". 4 mm scratch causes some light ticks on A1, in great shape apart from that. Comes in original stickered sleeve (with minor wear to centerhole).
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS - CALYPSO IN RAGE:
Compilation from 1973 brimming with hits from Lord Valentino, Migthty Terror, Lord Smiley etc. Listen to "The house wife" or "The Chinese man". Nice copy, both the record and the strikingly beautiful cover are nice and clean.
Compilation from 1973 brimming with hits from Lord Valentino, Migthty Terror, Lord Smiley etc. Listen to "The house wife" or "The Chinese man". Nice copy, both the record and the strikingly beautiful cover are nice and clean.
afro / tropical / world
SUPER DIAMONO DE DAKAR - MAM:
Senegalese group on a French album from 1985, listen to "Dou Wey". Cover is a little wavy. French only original.
Senegalese group on a French album from 1985, listen to "Dou Wey". Cover is a little wavy. French only original.
afro / tropical / world
SIR WARRIOR & HIS - ROTHERS INTERNATIONAL...ONYE OBULA ZOBA ISI ONWEYA
OTI - UK Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 180 SEK
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SIR WARRIOR & HIS ORIENTAL BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL BAND-ORIGINAL - ONYE OBULA ZOBA ISI ONWEYA:
Two fine sidelong highlife tracks on LP from 1981. Listen to "Ndo Ma Ike". Fine VG+ copy, no major issues at all. UK original.
Two fine sidelong highlife tracks on LP from 1981. Listen to "Ndo Ma Ike". Fine VG+ copy, no major issues at all. UK original.
afro / tropical / world
NAGUI EL HABACHIRONDO POUR VIOLONCEL &A...
MINISTRY OF CULTURE ... - Egypt Original
7 · VG/VG · 180 SEK
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NAGUI EL HABACHI - RONDO POUR VIOLONCEL & PIANO / EL AU LOZ / AH YA ZEIN:
Record plays with some soft surface noise and odd clicks. Pic sleeve has edgewear, two small tears at opening. Egyptian original.
Record plays with some soft surface noise and odd clicks. Pic sleeve has edgewear, two small tears at opening. Egyptian original.
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS - THE BEST OF MUSIC AND RHYTHM:
Diverse compilation from 1983 with tracks by Prince Nico Mbarga, David Byrne, Mighty Sparrow etc. Cover has a small sawcut.
Diverse compilation from 1983 with tracks by Prince Nico Mbarga, David Byrne, Mighty Sparrow etc. Cover has a small sawcut.
afro / tropical / world
ASSIKO GOLDEN BAND DE GRAND YOFFMAGG TEKKI
MISSISSIPPI RECORDS / ... - USA Original
LP · M/M · 225 SEK
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ASSIKO GOLDEN BAND DE GRAND YOFF - MAGG TEKKI:
Senegalese drum collective teams up with Karl Jonas Winqvist, saxophonist Lina Langendorf and accordionist Amanda Fritzén for an infectiously groovy album - just listen to "Sama Néné" and "Kora Interlude II"!
Senegalese drum collective teams up with Karl Jonas Winqvist, saxophonist Lina Langendorf and accordionist Amanda Fritzén for an infectiously groovy album - just listen to "Sama Néné" and "Kora Interlude II"!
afro / tropical / world
DISSIDENTEN & KARNATAKA COLLEGE OF PERCUSSIONGERMANISTAN - I WISH I ...
EXIL - Germany Original
LP · EX/EX · 100 SEK
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DISSIDENTEN & KARNATAKA COLLEGE OF PERCUSSION - GERMANISTAN - I WISH I COULD STAY FAR AWAY:
German original from 1982.
German original from 1982.
afro / tropical / world
ORCHESTRE SOSSA - SAME:
Wonderful soukous album by Congolese band. Sparse, pretty raw sound and lovely guitar work, just check the 2nd parts of "Bolingo Clemence" and "Maria Na Lembi". Record in fine shape, cover has light ring wear, some minor creases around edges plus discrete price tag residue mark on front. French original.
Wonderful soukous album by Congolese band. Sparse, pretty raw sound and lovely guitar work, just check the 2nd parts of "Bolingo Clemence" and "Maria Na Lembi". Record in fine shape, cover has light ring wear, some minor creases around edges plus discrete price tag residue mark on front. French original.
afro / tropical / world
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.
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
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).
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
SABRI BROTHERS - YA HABIB:
Pakastani Qawwali music on LP from 1990. European original, with printed inner sleeve.
Pakastani Qawwali music on LP from 1990. European original, with printed inner sleeve.
afro / tropical / world
POLYPHONIES MONGO - BATWA EKONDA:
French original, gatefold sleeve. Cover is a bit bubbly and has some small stains front and back (not in photo).
French original, gatefold sleeve. Cover is a bit bubbly and has some small stains front and back (not in photo).
afro / tropical / world
MAHAPURUSH MISRATHE TRANDSCENDENTAL TAL
CONNOISSEUR SOCIETY - USA Original
LP · VG-/VG+ · 45 SEK
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MAHAPURUSH MISRA - THE TRANDSCENDENTAL TAL:
US original. Cover has small writing on back.
US original. Cover has small writing on back.
afro / tropical / world
KISSOON RAMASARTASSA KALINDAH / SHAKIL...
K.D.R.... - Trinidad and Tobago Original
7 · VG+/Gen · 250 SEK
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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.
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
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.
"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
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HAILU MERGIAPIONEER WORKS SWING (LIVE)
AWESOME TAPES FROM AFR... - USA Original
LP · M/M · 250 SEK
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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".
The Ethiopian legend captured live in fine form together with his trio in 2016! Check "Yegle Nesh" and "Yetewat Hilm".
afro / tropical / world
ARCHIMEDES BADKAR & AFRO 70 - BADO KIDOGO:
"Kila Mtu" killer afro funk recorded in Sweden with Tanzanian band Afro 70. Fine VG+ copy, nothing major at all. Swedish-only original, with insert.
"Kila Mtu" killer afro funk recorded in Sweden with Tanzanian band Afro 70. Fine VG+ copy, nothing major at all. Swedish-only original, with insert.
afro / tropical / world
SIPHO MABUSE - SAME:
1987 album from the former Beaters/Harari member. UK original.
1987 album from the former Beaters/Harari member. UK original.
afro / tropical / world
MULATU ASTATKE - MULATU STEPS AHEAD:
Mulatu in 2010, sounds like a cross between the Ethiopian Quintet and "Mulatu Of Ethiopia" LPs. From deep, mellow jazz to latin style cuts to funkier numbers. Check the version of "I Faram Gami I Faram", "Ethio Blues" and "Mulatu's Mood".
Mulatu in 2010, sounds like a cross between the Ethiopian Quintet and "Mulatu Of Ethiopia" LPs. From deep, mellow jazz to latin style cuts to funkier numbers. Check the version of "I Faram Gami I Faram", "Ethio Blues" and "Mulatu's Mood".
afro / tropical / world
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.
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
VARIOUS / GRAHAM HYSLOPFOLK MUSIC OF EAST AFRI...
PHILIPS - UK Original
LP · VG/VG · 60 SEK
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VARIOUS / GRAHAM HYSLOP - FOLK MUSIC OF EAST AFRICA VOL. 1:
Kenyan field recordings on LP from 1972. Listen to "Siiriri". Cover has some wear and creasing plus writing on back. UK original.
Kenyan field recordings on LP from 1972. Listen to "Siiriri". Cover has some wear and creasing plus writing on back. UK original.
afro / tropical / world
AHMED BEN ALI - SUBHANA:
Libyan reggae styles (though you get some more traditional North African sounds as well). Listen to "Subhana" or "Damek Majeeb".
Libyan reggae styles (though you get some more traditional North African sounds as well). Listen to "Subhana" or "Damek Majeeb".
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS - MUSIC AND RHYTHM:
1982 compilation with plenty of useful tracks, including Ekome's percussion + chanting beast "Kpan logo" and Holger Czukay's "Persian love". Cover has small saw cut (not in photo). US original.
1982 compilation with plenty of useful tracks, including Ekome's percussion + chanting beast "Kpan logo" and Holger Czukay's "Persian love". Cover has small saw cut (not in photo). US original.
afro / tropical / world
TOURE KUNDA - E'MMA / AFRICA:
12" from 1980 with driving afro disco on "Africa" and deep afro reggae in "On Verra Ca"! Surface marks, plays alright. Cover has minor wear plus small tear at opening front. French original.
12" from 1980 with driving afro disco on "Africa" and deep afro reggae in "On Verra Ca"! Surface marks, plays alright. Cover has minor wear plus small tear at opening front. French original.
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS / KENNETH M. BILBYBONGO, BACKRA & COO...
FOLKWAYS - USA Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 225 SEK
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VARIOUS / KENNETH M. BILBY - BONGO, BACKRA & COOLIE - JAMAICAN ROOTS VOLUME 2:
Jamaican traditional music - revival zion, wake, quadrille and fife & drum. US original, no booklet.
Jamaican traditional music - revival zion, wake, quadrille and fife & drum. US original, no booklet.
afro / tropical / world
MUSTAPHA TETTEY ADDYMASTER DRUMMER FROM GHANA
TANGENT RECORDS - UK Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 90 SEK
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MUSTAPHA TETTEY ADDY - MASTER DRUMMER FROM GHANA:
Traditional drumming and percussion from Ghana. Listen to "Dagomba Drums". Name sticker on back cover. UK original.
Traditional drumming and percussion from Ghana. Listen to "Dagomba Drums". Name sticker on back cover. UK original.
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUSTRINIDAD & TOBAGO S...
RCA VI... - Trinidad and Tobago Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 100 SEK
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VARIOUS - TRINIDAD & TOBAGO STEELBAND MUSIC FESTIVAL VOLUME III - FINALS:
Trinidad & Tobago stereo original, LPS-3044 with black/silver deep groove labels. "Living stereo"-stamp on back cover.
Trinidad & Tobago stereo original, LPS-3044 with black/silver deep groove labels. "Living stereo"-stamp on back cover.
afro / tropical / world
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OLUMO SOUNDZU.N. (UNITED NONSENSE)
BELIEVE! INTERNATIONAL - Sweden Original
LP · M/M · 300 SEK
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OLUMO SOUNDZ - U.N. (UNITED NONSENSE):
Fine debut album by Swedish afrobeat group with an infectious groove and pure Fela-vibe, just check "Sunday Jump" and "Wahala Dey Come"!
Fine debut album by Swedish afrobeat group with an infectious groove and pure Fela-vibe, just check "Sunday Jump" and "Wahala Dey Come"!
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS - AFRICAN HIGHLIFE:
Mid 60s highlife compilation that's a nice listen through both sides, listen to "Eka Wo Nko" by The Happy Stars to get an idea of the sound. Cover has 5 cm split top seam right and 9 cm split bottom seam right plus basic shelf wear. US original.
Mid 60s highlife compilation that's a nice listen through both sides, listen to "Eka Wo Nko" by The Happy Stars to get an idea of the sound. Cover has 5 cm split top seam right and 9 cm split bottom seam right plus basic shelf wear. US original.
afro / tropical / world
ANTIBALAS AFROBEAT ORCHESTRA FEAT. MAYRA VEGACHE CHE COLE / CHE CHE ...
DAPTONE - USA Original
12 · VG+/Gen · 250 SEK
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ANTIBALAS AFROBEAT ORCHESTRA FEAT. MAYRA VEGA - CHE CHE COLE / CHE CHE COLE MAKOSSA:
Brilliant afro/latin versions of the Hector Lavoe classic from this hard-hitting New York group. One latin version, one based on "Soul Makossa". US original.
Brilliant afro/latin versions of the Hector Lavoe classic from this hard-hitting New York group. One latin version, one based on "Soul Makossa". US original.
afro / tropical / world
PIERRE CLAVER ZENG - SAME:
Gabonese singer on a 1978 album. Small distribution sticker on back cover. French original.
Gabonese singer on a 1978 album. Small distribution sticker on back cover. French original.
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS - DECOUVREZ L'AFGHANISTAN:
French original.
French original.
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