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Tag: Nigeria

Yusef Lateef – In Nigeria

Style: Afro-Jazz, Post-Bop

Vibe: Warm, Communal, Groovy, Spiritual, Sunny, Dance

Musical Qualities: Percussive, Polyrhythmic, Improvisation, Melodic

1980s, 1983, Africa, Africa-Influenced, African Drum, Afro-Jazz, Bamboo Flute, Communal, Dance, Flute, Groovy, Improvisation, Jazz, Landmark, Melodic, Nigeria, percussion, Percussive, Polyrhythmic, Post-Bop, Rhythmic, Ritualistic, Saxophone, Spiritual, Spiritual Jazz, sunny, Warm, West Africa, Yusef Lateef

King Sunny Ade and His African Beats – Aura

Style: Jùjú, Afro-Pop

Vibe: Warm, Catchy, Sunny, Groovy, Intricate

Musical Qualities: Polyrhythmic, Studio-as-an-Instrument, Percussive, Group Vocals

1980s, 1984, Africa, Afro-Pop, Catchy, Dub, Electric Guitar, Groovy, Harmonica, Intertwined, Intricate, Island, Jùjú, King Sunny Adé, Nigeria, Polyrhythmic, Stevie Wonder, Studio-as-an-instrument, sunny, uplifting, Warm

Fela and the Africa 70 – Shakara

Originally released in 1972 on EMI 1974 US pressing on Editions Makossa Format: LP

1970s, 1972, Africa, Afro-Beat, Classic, Conscious, Dance, Editions Makossa, Energetic, Fela Kuti, Funk, Funky, Groovy, Group Vocals, Hypnotic, Jazz-Influenced, keyboard, Masterpiece, Nigeria, Passionate, percussion, Playful, Polyrhythmic, rebellious, Repetitive, Saxophone, Vinyl, Warm

King Sunny Adé and His African Bears – Juju Music

Released in 1982 on Mango Records Format: LP

1980s, 1982, Africa, Breezy, Dub-Influenced, Electric Guitar, Groovy, Island, Jùjú, King Sunny Adé, Nigeria, percussion, Polyrhythmic, Summer, sunny, Synthesizers, Vinyl, Warm

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