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Highlife Time Vol.2 (nigerian & Ghanian Sound) 180
3LP version. ...From The Golden Years. This is the second volume in Vampisoul's Highlife Time series, chronicling
Nigerian and Ghanaian highlife heroes both renowned and sorely under-represented. Professor John Collins (musician,
composer, prolific writer about African music and eminent musicologist at the University of Ghana) has traced the roots
of highlife music back to the 1880s on the Gold Coast, now known as Ghana. He sees it as a fusion of rhythms from the
West African coast, from Europe, from the Caribbean and from African-Americans in both South and North America.
Price
Genre
Format
LP · 3 disc
Release
02-05-2011
Label
Item-nr
778968
EAN
8435008862374
Availability
Not in stock
Tracks
Title
Artist
1
YEI NGEBEWOH
ET MENSAH & THE TEMPOS
2
TAXI DRIVER
BOBBY BENSON & HIS COMBO
3
ILU LE O
DR. VICTOR OLAIYA
4
AKWANOMA HIAHII
THE RAMBLERS DANCE BAND
5
ENUM
INTERNATIONAL CHARLES IWEGBUE & HIS HINO SOUND
6
SWEET MOTHER
PRINCE NICO MBARGA & ROCAFIL JAZZ
1
MUNTIE (HIGHLIFE CHARANGA)
THE RAMBLERS INTERNATIONAL
2
YAA NANSA
BUNZU SOUNDZ
3
SUANTSI
GEORGE WILLIAMS AINGO
4
EYAA DUOM
PROFESSIONAL UHURU BAND
5
OURS, THIS IS OUR LAND (YENARA ASASE SHENA)
GUY WARREN OF GHANA
6
OGIOBO
SIR VICTOR UWAIFO & HIS TITIBITIS OF AFRICA
7
OKWUKWE NA NICHEKWUB
CELESTINE UKWU & HIS PHILOSOPHERS NATIONAL
1
ILHE CHINYENRE
DR, SIR WARRIOR & THE ORIENTAL BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL
2
OSONDI OWENDI
CHIEF STEPHEN OSITA OSADEBE
3
FOLK SPIRITUAL MELODY
SMART NKANSAH & HIS SWEET TALKS
4
OSUALA ORU ENENE
CARDINAL REX LAWSON & HIS MAYOR'S BAND OF NIGERIA
5
CALABAR
THE BAND OF THE NIGERIA POLICE
6
KOKO AHATAW KUR
GEORGE WILLIAMS AINGO