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Various ‎– Nigeria 70 (Lagos Jump: Original Heavyweight Afrobeat, Highlife & Afro-Funk)

$42.00
Label: Strut – STRUT035LP
Series: Nigeria 70
Format:
2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: UK
Released:
Genre: Funk / Soul, Folk, World, & Country
Style: African, Afrobeat, Highlife, Funk

Tracklist

A1 Bola Johnson & His Easy Life Top Beats Ezuku Buzo
Composed By  Bola Johnson
2:55
A2 Ify Jerry Krusade Everybody Likes Something Good
Composed By  Ify Jerry*
3:29
A3 Sir Shina Peters And His International Stars Yabis
Composed By, Arranged By, Producer  S.K. Daramola, Sir Shina Peters
6:59
A4 Olufemi Ajasa And His New Nigerian Bros* Aiye Le
Composed By  Olufemi Ajasa
3:07
B1 Ashanti Afrika Jah Onyame
Composed By  Allan Parker (2), Kwaku Andoh*, Papa Soja, Kofi Mensah*
4:56
B2 Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestroes Dododo (Ekassa No.1)
Composed By  Sir Victor Uwaifo*
Engineer  Mr. Defremery
5:18
B3 Peacocks Guitar Band Eddie Quansa
Composed By  Dan Orji
Producer, Directed By  Pal Akalonu
Recorded By, Engineer  Kayode Salami
4:24
B4 Rex Williams You Are My Heart
Composed By  Rex Williams
3:15
C1 Peter King African Dialects
Composed By, Arranged By, Producer  Peter King
Engineer  Gavin Philips Page
4:58
C2 Chief Checker Ire Africa
Composed By  Chief Checker
Producer  Williams Bros.
5:41
C3 Eddie Okwedy* Happy Survival
Composed By  Eddie Okwedy*
3:08
D1 Tony Tete Harbor And The Star Heaters Of Nigeria Tete Muo Bu Muo
Composed By  Tony Tete Harbour
5:11
D2 Eric (Showboy) Akaeze And His Royal Ericos Wetin De Watch Goat, Goat Dey Watcham
Composed By  Eric Akaeze
10:10
D3 The Immortals (5) Hot Tears
Composed By, Arranged By  Eric Kol
2:49

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗  Strut
  • Copyright ©  Strut
  • Recorded At  Afrodisia Studio Lagos
  • Recorded At  Free Range Studios
  • Mixed At  Top Star Mixing Studios
  • Designed At  Studio Auto
  • Mastered At  Masterpiece
  • Remastered At  See Why Audio
  • Pressed By  Pallas – 17623
  • Pressed By  Pallas – 17624
  • Published By  Copyright Control

Credits

  • Compiled By  Duncan Brooker
  • Coordinator [Project Co-ordinator]  Joel Davies, Quinton Scott
  • Design [Graphic Design, Dtp]  Auto*
  • Legal [Licensing Consultant]  Kayode Samuel, Laolu Akins
  • Liner Notes [Track Notes]  Quinton Scott
  • Mastered By  Simon Francis
  • Remastered By [Vinyl Restoration]  Colin Young (5)
  • Sleeve Notes  John Collins (15)

Notes

Track info:

A1: Philips-West African-Records 7" single (6043161)
A2: Polydor Nigeria 7" single (20680401)
A3: Top Star Records album "Sewele" (LP04) recorded at Afrodisia Studio, Akoka-Yaba, remixed at Top Star Mixing Studios London (1980)
A4: Decca (West Africa) Limited 7" single NWA 5435 (1968)

B1: Nigerphone LP "Pray To God" (NXLP 002) (1979)
B2: Philips-West African-Records album "Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestroes" (6361 013PL) (1972)
B3: EMI (Nigeria) Ltd. album "Abiriwa" (NEMI LP 007)
B4: Philips-West African-Records 7"single (PK 7-9220) (1975)

C1: Shanu Olu Records / Grandstar Records album "African Dialects" (GSLP 1001) recorded at Freerange Studios, London.
C2: Williams Bros Records album "The Sound Of Chief Checker - Sounded Original" (WBL 101) (1979)
C3: EMI (Nigeria) Ltd. album "Best Of Eddie Okwedy" (HNLX 5093)

D1: Tabansi album "Tony Tete Harbour & The Star Heate'rs Of Nigeria" (TRL130) (1976)
D2: Decca (West Africa) Limited LP "Eric-Showboy-Akaeze And His Royal Ericos" (DWAPS 10)
D3: EMI (Nigeria) Ltd. 7" single (HNS 1359)

Original sleeve from "Oliver De Coque And His Expo'76-Ogene Sound Super Of Africa - Ogene Sound Super" (not credited)