Results for "Ginger Folorunso Johnson & His Afro-Cuban Band"

Ginger Folorunso Johnson & His Afro-Cuban Band

Worldwide Special: Ginger Johnson, Ebo Taylor, Themba, Gerardo Friscina & Toco, Timo Lassy, & More

by Tony Poole
January 31, 2025

Tony Poole dives into the latest Afro-Cuban, Latin, and Brazilian jazz releases on this special worldwide edition. Expect a vibrant mix of fresh grooves and captivating rhythms that continue to push the boundaries of the music they call jazz. Playlist madoron “Samba de Flora" from A Door (Urban Discos) Salin Cheewapansri “Lam Intro" from ...

African Party

By Ginger Folorunso Johnson & His Afro-Cuban Band

Label: Freestyle Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: I Jool Omo; Adura; Witchdoctor; Ire; Talking Drum; Lord Morocco; A You Momma ; Watusi; Alegre; Hi Life.

Ginger Johnson and his African Messengers: African Party

by John Eyles
June 19, 2015

The release of the compilation album Highlife on the Move: Selected Nigerian & Ghanaian Recordings from London & Lagos 1954-66 (Soundway Records, 2015) threw light on the often-neglected role that the London scene of the fifties and sixties played in the development of Highlife and Afrobeat music, during a time before the term “World Music" had ...