Saturday, August 2, 2008

168: Africa Calling...

Hi.
Today an all "african" workout for you all!
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Hope you enjoy these wonderfull sounds as much as I did!
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(to celebrate the fact RS allowes us to upload up to
200 MB these days, I added 5 songs to your usual 10 :-)
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-it's a GREAT mix, trust me-
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1. Brownout - African Battle (3:04)
2. Count Basie & His Orchestra - Afrique (3:06)
3. Fela Kuti - Buy Africa (5:50)
4. Gary Bartz Ntu Troop - Africans Unite (6:32)
5. Harold Mckinny - Ode To Africa (9:09)
6. Joe Henderson - In The Beginning, There Was Africa... (6:03)
7. John Coltrane - Africa (alternate take) (16:06)
8. Leon Parker - Village Song Africa (2:51)
9. Mandrill - Afrikus Retrospectus (7:42)
10. Manu Dibango - African Pop Session (2:54)
11. Nathan Davis - African Boogie (6:30)
12. Nina Simone - African Mailman (3:10)
13. Oliver Lake - Africa (12:56)
14. Smahila - African Movement (18:30)
15. Yusef Lateef - African Song (3:48)
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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

I thought I knew almost the best blog, it was a mistake, you're blog is f..king great. Merci et bravo !

Reza said...

hey emile what album is that Oliver Lake - Africa from ?

E-mile said...

hi Reza, my guess was you should know [:-) it is the first track from Oliver Lake - Ntu 1971.
If you want I can up it for you?
peace, E-mile

Reza said...

somehow missed that one, if its not up in blogland yes please :)