The rough guide to West African gold.

The rough guide to West African gold.

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	London, UK, World Music Network : Rough Guides, p2006.
Description:	1 sound disc (72:13) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English Undetermined
Series:	Music rough guides Music rough guide.
Subject:	Popular music -- Africa, West. World beat (Music) Afrobeat. Funk (Music) Highlife (Music) Latin jazz. Popular music. World beat (Music) Africa, West.
Format:	CD Audio Music recording
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6119409

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Varying Form of Title:	West African gold
Other authors / contributors:	Sinnock, Martin. World Music Network. Rough Guides (Firm)
Notes:	Program notes by Martin Sinnock inserted into container. "This album features music produced in sub-Saharan West Africa from the late 1950's up to the early 1980's- a golden era in African music. With highlife guitars and horns, Guinean big-band music, early Senegalese mbalax with its tasty Latin influences and the funky Afro-beat sound that shakes the hippest dancefloors across the globe, this is the big beat of West Africa!"--Container. Enhanced compact disc. Enhanced CD includes data track that includes an interview with the compiler, relevant Rough guide book content, a competion and more. Compiled by Martin Sinnock ; produced by World Music Network in association with Rough Guides. Various performers. English and other languages.
Standard no.:	605633117325
Publisher's no.:	RGNET1173CD World Music Network

Table of Contents:

Ghana-Guinee-Mali / E.T. Mensah
Let them talk / Geraldo Pino & The Heartbeats
Whiskey soda / Bembeya Jazz
Manicero / Dexter Johnson & The International Band, feat. Laba Sosseh
Ife si na chi / Celestine Ukwa
Moi je suis décourage / Balla et ses Balladins
Geej / No. 1 de Dakar, feat. Doudou Sow
Were were / Horoya Band
The Lord's prayer / Super Sweet Talks
Ekassa no. 34/Igiodo-giodo / Sir Victor Uwaifo & his Melody Maestroes
Abenaa na aden? / Eric Agyeman
Mali cébalenw / Orchestra Rail Band de Bamako, feat. Salif Keita
Boulmamine / Orchestra Baobab.