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

Read "Omo Obokun: The Afrobeat Chronicles Vol. 2 / Directions In Music By Funsho Ogundipe" reviewed by Chris May


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 ...

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The Afrobeat Chronicles Vol. 1

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

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Ayetoro: The Afrobeat Chronicles Vol. 1

Read "The Afrobeat Chronicles Vol. 1" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


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, ...


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