This album unites the music of Africa's two most musically significant countries on one introductory collection. This disc, compiled by expert Graeme Ewens, picks out some of the popular tracks from the most influential artists, as well as some less obvious recordings, to bring the listener taste of the musical wealth of these countries. This collection celebrates the famous genres of Highlife, Afrobeat and Juju and their offshoots.
This album unites the music of Africa's two most musically significant countries on one introductory collection. This disc, compiled by expert Graeme Ewens, picks out some of the popular tracks from the most influential artists, as well as some less obvious recordings, to bring the listener taste of the musical wealth of these countries. This collection celebrates the famous genres of Highlife, Afrobeat and Juju and their offshoots.
'A hugely enjoyable, well-annotated, and very stimulating disc.' Songlines
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