Afro-Baby: Evolution Of The Afro-Sound In Nigeria 1970-79
Nigeria in the 1970’s had one the biggest recording industries on the continent as well as one of the most creatively diverse. This blistering batch of rare-grooves fuse Afro rhythms and culture with jazz, funk, soul, highlife and rock. Percussion is always at the fore, topped off by hard riffing on sax, guitar and keyboards. In the best tradition of our favorite grooves by Fela Kuti. “Compilation Of The Year” - Songlines, 2004.
