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Bona Makes You Sweat Richard
Bona (Artist)
(amazon.com) - USA (amazon.co.uk) - Europe
African virtuoso, Richard Bona
is back with a new live album that will indeed make you sweat. The moments he
shares with his audiences are unique, rare, and highly moving.
African Soul: The Very Best of Manu Di
(amazon.com) - USA (amazon.co.uk) - UK
- by Manu Dibango
This
retrospective of the legendary Cameroon saxophonist Manu Dibango includes 10
prime examples of his eclectic style, including his internationally successful
hit, "Soul Makossa," the percolating percussion and layered brass of
"Africadelic," and the '80s disco of "Sun Explosion."
The Rough Guide to Manu Dibango
(amazon.com) - USA (amazon.co.uk) - UK
- Audio CD
A sax player,
composer, singer, pianist and arranger, Manu Dibango is Cameroon's best known
musician. This CD shows off his extraordingary talents, displaying the full
spctrum of his work over more than forty years in the groove.
C'est La Vie by Henri Dikongue
(amazon.com) - USA (amazon.co.uk) - UK
- Audio CD
This guitarist has
integrated not only the Afro-Parisian sound, but allows Latin, Caribbean, and
other regions of Africa to flow naturally into his compositions and playing
style. .
Wakafrika by Manu Dibango
(amazon.com) - USA (amazon.co.uk) - UK
- Audio CD
Cameroon expatriate
Manu Dibango's Wakafrika is arguably the most catholic African album ever
recorded. Where else could you hear a Nigerian juju guitarist (King Sunny Ade)
team up with a jazzy Cameroon saxophonist (Dibango) to perform a tune by a
Benin composer (Wally Badarou)?
Welenga by
Wes
(amazon.com) - USA (amazon.co.uk) - UK
- Audio CD
Combining a highly
textured orchestration with traditional instruments, synthesizers, and rock
guitars, Wes treads a path that weaves between Western pop charts and the
Bantou villages of his upbringing, his songs never losing sight of his
traditions.
Heart Of The Forest by Baka
Pygmies
(amazon.com) - USA (amazon.co.uk) - UK
- Audio CD
The music of the
Baka pygmy culture is captured here by former Outback guitarist Martin Cradick
and his wife Su Hart, who traveled to the rainforests of Cameroon to live with
the Baka for a month and a half, during which Heart Of The Forest were
recorded.
Afrijazzy by Manu Dibango
(amazon.co.uk) - UK
- Audio CD
inspiring african
jazz
Mboa'Su by Manu Dibango
(amazon.com) - USA
- Audio CD
Afropop might have a
whole new generation of stars such as Femi Kuti, but this new album reminds us
that Dibango's still the master
Live '91 [LIVE] by
Manu Dibango
(amazon.com) - USA (amazon.co.uk) - UK
- Audio CD
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