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| Various: Something New From Africa | Classic kwela anthology from the late 1950s, featuring Little Lemmy and others. |
| Amadu Bansang Jobarteh | This was probably the first ever UK album release by a solo kora player. |
| Ginger Johnson: African Party | The only 12" album release from this master percussionist from Nigeria. |
| Mamadou Seck and Boubacar Diabate: African Songs | 1960s release on Major Minor, recorded in France, featuring kora and guitar. |
| The Kars: African Songs | Odd Anglo-Swiss release from Ugandan folksingers, with' a mix of traditional and modern instruments. |
| Assagai: Zimbabwe | The second album, by the "other" major Afrorock band, led by the great Dudu Pukwana. |
| Dudu Pukwana & Spear: In the Townships | All-time classic township jazz album, in it's original LP release on Caroline. |
| Manhattan Brothers: Concert | Immortal South African vocal group, recorded live in London in the 1960s. |
| Eddie Quansah: Che Che Kule | Pioneering release from Island in the late 1970s, featuring Ghanaian trumpet player in funky highlife-based arrangements. |
| Tunde Nightingale | Very rare 1960s album on Melodisc by juju great, recorded in London. |
| Olatunji: More Drums of Passion | CBS release, featuring the New York-based Nigerian percussionist. |
| Ayinde Bakare: Live the Highlife | Magnificent compilation on Melodisc of the 1950s singles by this wonderful juju singer and guitarist from Nigeria. |
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