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Ayetoro

Omo Obokun, The Afrobeat Chronicles Vol 2, Directions In Music By Funsho Ogundipe

By Ayetoro

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2006

Ayetoro: Omo Obokun: The Afrobeat Chronicles Vol. 2 / Directions In Music By Funsho Ogundipe

by Chris May
December 4, 2006

The “problem" with this album is that the title suggests one thing and the music itself delivers another. The Afrobeat Chronicles suggests an album of post-Fela Anikulapo Kuti, in-the-groove, hot and raw Nigerian Afrobeat. This first impression is reinforced by a glance at the personnel listing, which is packed with horn players, drummers and percussionists and ...

The Afrobeat Chronicles Vol. 1

By Ayetoro

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2005
Track listing: From Benin to Belize, Becklow Gardens (afrofunkycool), Revenge of the Flying Monkeys, Blues 4 the Earth Mother, Yoruba Boyz Club

Ayetoro: The Afrobeat Chronicles Vol. 1

by Woodrow Wilkins
May 11, 2005

Jazz sometimes is most adventurous when it is interwoven with certain cultural styles, such as Brazilian, Latin, and South African. Well, there's another side of the African influence. Brought to us from Nigeria, Ayetoro delivers a funky beat the merges that country's native music with some hip, groove-driven jazz.Founded in 1996 by Funsho Ogundipe, ...