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Thursday, January 31, 2008

Back into 45 bin again

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Wrinkar Experience - "Soundway" This is the B-side to "Fuel for Love," as heard on the already-posted first Flashback ...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008

More Ofo from the 45 bin

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"Let's Go Where the Action Is" and on the B-side... "The Book" I always found it kind of interesting the way Larry m...
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Monday, January 28, 2008

A quick quickie from Ofo the Black Company

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This 1972 fuzz-rocker sounds a lot like Ofo's popular "Allah Wakbarr" and is in fact the B-side of that 1972 single. R.I.P. La...
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Erykah Badu stays being the shit

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Apart from Cody ChesnuTT, she remains my favorite contemporary artist working in the R&B/soul idiom, or whatever you want to call it. Su...
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Sunday, January 27, 2008

Lome ladies of song

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Just wanted to quickly share this cool video I stumbled upon: An October 2006 rehearsal of a theatre troupe in Lome, Togo, featuring the gra...
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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Afrikan Boy is back!

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His flow is getting better, you fink? ...Well, when he's sober, anyway. The culinary obsession in his lyrics is interesting.
Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Gnonnas Pedro -Dadjes encore!

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Because you demanded it (well... b2v did, anyway!)... GNONNAS PEDRO & HIS DADJES BAND - GNONNAS PEDRO & HIS DADJES BAND VOL. 1 (WOR...
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Friday, January 18, 2008

Gnonnas Pedro: Voir le comédien, le musicien, le magicien

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For some reason, when I was younger, every time I saw a "Gnonnas Pedro & his Dadjes" on a record sleeve, I read it as "Gn...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Lights... Camera...

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I think the selection of this particular album was influenced by the fact that I hardly have time to post at all these days, so I deliberate...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Music of many colours

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In continuance of the little Victor Uwaifo thing we've been on, I decided to post this offering from the crates, No Palava (or No Palav...
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Sunday, January 06, 2008

Ekassa Fever! (Part 2)

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(This is cheating, you know... It's really part 1!) In addition to being one of the flashiest and hardest working Nigerian musicians of ...
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Monday, December 31, 2007

Ofege IV: How Do You Feel

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Okay... 2007's got like 30 minutes left; let's see if I can squeeze in one last entry before 2008 and close out the Ofege series wit...
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Sunday, December 30, 2007

Ekassa fever!

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When I posted that Sir Victor Uwaifo's Greatest Hits comp a few months ago, I said that I didn't think it was representative of his...
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Monday, December 10, 2007

Wake Up Your Mind

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Yes... Back to business. The past week or so has been so busy that I've hardly had time to check out my favorite blogs, let alone post a...
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Saturday, December 01, 2007

Ozziddi For Sale

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This selection was spurred by an observation Undercover Black Man made in the comments earlier this evening regarding the odd title choice ...
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Friday, November 30, 2007

Twenty-five years ago today

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...and then, everything changed. I still love you, Thriller ; you're the tops! (I should totally be making a full-length post about this...
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Monday, November 26, 2007

On: The Quincy Jones of Nigeria, woman singers and the London Era of Nigerian music

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When I first started seriously getting into music around 1982 or so, like most people, my interest in various records was based upon the app...
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