#afrofunk — Public Fediverse posts
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Manu Dibango – Senga (1974)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-senga-1974/
From his excellent album “Makossa Man” released on the Atlantic label, this is in fact the second version of “Senga” Manu Dibango recorded, this one with an AfroFunk touch.
The original version comes from his self titled album released in 1971 on Fiesta Records.
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Manu Dibango – Senga (1974)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-senga-1974/
From his excellent album “Makossa Man” released on the Atlantic label, this is in fact the second version of “Senga” Manu Dibango recorded, this one with an AfroFunk touch.
The original version comes from his self titled album released in 1971 on Fiesta Records.
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Manu Dibango – Senga (1974)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-senga-1974/
From his excellent album “Makossa Man” released on the Atlantic label, this is in fact the second version of “Senga” Manu Dibango recorded, this one with an AfroFunk touch.
The original version comes from his self titled album released in 1971 on Fiesta Records.
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Manu Dibango – Senga (1974)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-senga-1974/
From his excellent album “Makossa Man” released on the Atlantic label, this is in fact the second version of “Senga” Manu Dibango recorded, this one with an AfroFunk touch.
The original version comes from his self titled album released in 1971 on Fiesta Records.
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Manu Dibango – Senga (1974)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-senga-1974/
From his excellent album “Makossa Man” released on the Atlantic label, this is in fact the second version of “Senga” Manu Dibango recorded, this one with an AfroFunk touch.
The original version comes from his self titled album released in 1971 on Fiesta Records.
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Rim and Kasa - Too Tough (1982)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/rim-and-kasa-too-tough-1982/
Too Tough, a superb three track EP from 1982, on Sum-Sum Records, was credited to Rim [Kwaku Obeng] and Kasa, whilst he issued the cracking 12” “I’m Not Going To Let You Go” as Rim And The Believers for Harmony Records the following year.
“Too Tough” kicks off with “Shine The Ladies,” an epic Afro-disco […]
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Rim and Kasa - Too Tough (1982)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/rim-and-kasa-too-tough-1982/
Too Tough, a superb three track EP from 1982, on Sum-Sum Records, was credited to Rim [Kwaku Obeng] and Kasa, whilst he issued the cracking 12” “I’m Not Going To Let You Go” as Rim And The Believers for Harmony Records the following year.
“Too Tough” kicks off with “Shine The Ladies,” an epic Afro-disco […]
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Rim and Kasa - Too Tough (1982)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/rim-and-kasa-too-tough-1982/
Too Tough, a superb three track EP from 1982, on Sum-Sum Records, was credited to Rim [Kwaku Obeng] and Kasa, whilst he issued the cracking 12” “I’m Not Going To Let You Go” as Rim And The Believers for Harmony Records the following year.
“Too Tough” kicks off with “Shine The Ladies,” an epic Afro-disco […]
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Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain
https://amf.didiermary.fr/prophetes-oublies-groove-africain/
Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain : éclipsés par l’ascension de l’astre Fela Kuti, ils ont pourtant fait danser l’Afrique des années funk. […] En Occident, le tout est ramassé dans une nouvelle catégorie —la world music— un magma informe qui s’est depuis effrité sous les coups de boutoirs répétés de labels indépendants, [...]
#70smusic #80smusic #Cameroon #Ghana #Libya #Nigeria #Soundcloud #AfroFunk #Funk
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Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain
https://amf.didiermary.fr/prophetes-oublies-groove-africain/
Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain : éclipsés par l’ascension de l’astre Fela Kuti, ils ont pourtant fait danser l’Afrique des années funk. […] En Occident, le tout est ramassé dans une nouvelle catégorie —la world music— un magma informe qui s’est depuis effrité sous les coups de boutoirs répétés de labels indépendants, [...]
#70smusic #80smusic #Cameroon #Ghana #Libya #Nigeria #Soundcloud #AfroFunk #Funk
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Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain
https://amf.didiermary.fr/prophetes-oublies-groove-africain/
Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain : éclipsés par l’ascension de l’astre Fela Kuti, ils ont pourtant fait danser l’Afrique des années funk. […] En Occident, le tout est ramassé dans une nouvelle catégorie —la world music— un magma informe qui s’est depuis effrité sous les coups de boutoirs répétés de labels indépendants, [...]
#70smusic #80smusic #Cameroon #Ghana #Libya #Nigeria #Soundcloud #AfroFunk #Funk
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Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain
https://amf.didiermary.fr/prophetes-oublies-groove-africain/
Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain : éclipsés par l’ascension de l’astre Fela Kuti, ils ont pourtant fait danser l’Afrique des années funk. […] En Occident, le tout est ramassé dans une nouvelle catégorie —la world music— un magma informe qui s’est depuis effrité sous les coups de boutoirs répétés de labels indépendants, [...]
#70smusic #80smusic #Cameroon #Ghana #Libya #Nigeria #Soundcloud #AfroFunk #Funk
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Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain
https://amf.didiermary.fr/prophetes-oublies-groove-africain/
Les prophètes oubliés du groove africain : éclipsés par l’ascension de l’astre Fela Kuti, ils ont pourtant fait danser l’Afrique des années funk. […] En Occident, le tout est ramassé dans une nouvelle catégorie —la world music— un magma informe qui s’est depuis effrité sous les coups de boutoirs répétés de labels indépendants, [...]
#70smusic #80smusic #Cameroon #Ghana #Libya #Nigeria #Soundcloud #AfroFunk #Funk
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Manu Dibango – African Battle
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-african-battle/
Originally credited as Manu Dibango’s “African Battle” on the compilation, and later changed to “Soul Fiesta” on others (although it was the title of the A-side on a 7″ vinyl in 1975)… But the real track is “The Panther”, IMHO….
All these tracks can be found on the same album: Africadelic. […]
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Manu Dibango – African Battle
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-african-battle/
Originally credited as Manu Dibango’s “African Battle” on the compilation, and later changed to “Soul Fiesta” on others (although it was the title of the A-side on a 7″ vinyl in 1975)… But the real track is “The Panther”, IMHO….
All these tracks can be found on the same album: Africadelic. […]
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Manu Dibango – African Battle
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-african-battle/
Originally credited as Manu Dibango’s “African Battle” on the compilation, and later changed to “Soul Fiesta” on others (although it was the title of the A-side on a 7″ vinyl in 1975)… But the real track is “The Panther”, IMHO….
All these tracks can be found on the same album: Africadelic. […]
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Manu Dibango – African Battle
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-african-battle/
Originally credited as Manu Dibango’s “African Battle” on the compilation, and later changed to “Soul Fiesta” on others (although it was the title of the A-side on a 7″ vinyl in 1975)… But the real track is “The Panther”, IMHO….
All these tracks can be found on the same album: Africadelic. […]
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Manu Dibango – African Battle
https://amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango-african-battle/
Originally credited as Manu Dibango’s “African Battle” on the compilation, and later changed to “Soul Fiesta” on others (although it was the title of the A-side on a 7″ vinyl in 1975)… But the real track is “The Panther”, IMHO….
All these tracks can be found on the same album: Africadelic. […]
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https://youtu.be/eHL7Qnuh6wY?si=IJ3PvJmbMA7FAU7_
La meva #CançóDelDia per al diumenge 24 de maig és aquesta de la #MelorieJane #CapeWineland #Piano #Veu #AfroFunk #Jazz ✨!
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https://youtu.be/eHL7Qnuh6wY?si=IJ3PvJmbMA7FAU7_
La meva #CançóDelDia per al diumenge 24 de maig és aquesta de la #MelorieJane #CapeWineland #Piano #Veu #AfroFunk #Jazz ✨!
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https://youtu.be/eHL7Qnuh6wY?si=IJ3PvJmbMA7FAU7_
La meva #CançóDelDia per al diumenge 24 de maig és aquesta de la #MelorieJane #CapeWineland #Piano #Veu #AfroFunk #Jazz ✨!
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https://youtu.be/eHL7Qnuh6wY?si=IJ3PvJmbMA7FAU7_
La meva #CançóDelDia per al diumenge 24 de maig és aquesta de la #MelorieJane #CapeWineland #Piano #Veu #AfroFunk #Jazz ✨!
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https://youtu.be/eHL7Qnuh6wY?si=IJ3PvJmbMA7FAU7_
La meva #CançóDelDia per al diumenge 24 de maig és aquesta de la #MelorieJane #CapeWineland #Piano #Veu #AfroFunk #Jazz ✨!
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AfroFunk Beats (mixtape)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/afrofunk-beats-compilation/
A mixtape compiling various AfroFunk Beats – Very upbeat, funky and positive vibes with lots of brass… […]
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AfroFunk Beats (mixtape)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/afrofunk-beats-compilation/
A mixtape compiling various AfroFunk Beats – Very upbeat, funky and positive vibes with lots of brass… […]
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AfroFunk Beats (mixtape)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/afrofunk-beats-compilation/
A mixtape compiling various AfroFunk Beats – Very upbeat, funky and positive vibes with lots of brass… […]
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AfroFunk Beats (mixtape)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/afrofunk-beats-compilation/
A mixtape compiling various AfroFunk Beats – Very upbeat, funky and positive vibes with lots of brass… […]
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AfroFunk Beats (mixtape)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/afrofunk-beats-compilation/
A mixtape compiling various AfroFunk Beats – Very upbeat, funky and positive vibes with lots of brass… […]
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Rick Asikpo & Afro Fusion – Got To Be Me
https://amf.didiermary.fr/rick-asikpo-afro-fusion-got-to-be-me/
The funkiest of Nigerian musicians? Mythical soul and boogie album recorded in Louisiana in 1981 by multi-instrumentalist Rick Asikpo when he was studying in Houston, Texas.
Rick Asikpo started his musical career while studying in Houston, joining local Black Artist collective The People’s Workshop, before returning to Nigeria and releasing [...]
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Rick Asikpo & Afro Fusion – Got To Be Me
https://amf.didiermary.fr/rick-asikpo-afro-fusion-got-to-be-me/
The funkiest of Nigerian musicians? Mythical soul and boogie album recorded in Louisiana in 1981 by multi-instrumentalist Rick Asikpo when he was studying in Houston, Texas.
Rick Asikpo started his musical career while studying in Houston, joining local Black Artist collective The People’s Workshop, before returning to Nigeria and releasing [...]
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Rick Asikpo & Afro Fusion – Got To Be Me
https://amf.didiermary.fr/rick-asikpo-afro-fusion-got-to-be-me/
The funkiest of Nigerian musicians? Mythical soul and boogie album recorded in Louisiana in 1981 by multi-instrumentalist Rick Asikpo when he was studying in Houston, Texas.
Rick Asikpo started his musical career while studying in Houston, joining local Black Artist collective The People’s Workshop, before returning to Nigeria and releasing [...]
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Rick Asikpo & Afro Fusion – Got To Be Me
https://amf.didiermary.fr/rick-asikpo-afro-fusion-got-to-be-me/
The funkiest of Nigerian musicians? Mythical soul and boogie album recorded in Louisiana in 1981 by multi-instrumentalist Rick Asikpo when he was studying in Houston, Texas.
Rick Asikpo started his musical career while studying in Houston, joining local Black Artist collective The People’s Workshop, before returning to Nigeria and releasing [...]
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Rick Asikpo & Afro Fusion – Got To Be Me
https://amf.didiermary.fr/rick-asikpo-afro-fusion-got-to-be-me/
The funkiest of Nigerian musicians? Mythical soul and boogie album recorded in Louisiana in 1981 by multi-instrumentalist Rick Asikpo when he was studying in Houston, Texas.
Rick Asikpo started his musical career while studying in Houston, joining local Black Artist collective The People’s Workshop, before returning to Nigeria and releasing [...]
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BLK JKS & ALEKESAM – The Boy’s Doin’ It
https://amf.didiermary.fr/blk-jks-alekesam-the-boys-doin-it/
Featuring Masekela’s son, Sal Masekela (aka ALEKESAM) and his nephew Selema, here’s an homage to the late musical icon Hugh Masekela, with a cover of his classic 1975 Afro-funk-rock “THE BOY’S DOIN’ IT!”
#70smusic #AfroFunk #Cover #HughMasekela #SouthAfrica #AfroJazz
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BLK JKS & ALEKESAM – The Boy’s Doin’ It
https://amf.didiermary.fr/blk-jks-alekesam-the-boys-doin-it/
Featuring Masekela’s son, Sal Masekela (aka ALEKESAM) and his nephew Selema, here’s an homage to the late musical icon Hugh Masekela, with a cover of his classic 1975 Afro-funk-rock “THE BOY’S DOIN’ IT!”
#70smusic #AfroFunk #Cover #HughMasekela #SouthAfrica #AfroJazz
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BLK JKS & ALEKESAM – The Boy’s Doin’ It
https://amf.didiermary.fr/blk-jks-alekesam-the-boys-doin-it/
Featuring Masekela’s son, Sal Masekela (aka ALEKESAM) and his nephew Selema, here’s an homage to the late musical icon Hugh Masekela, with a cover of his classic 1975 Afro-funk-rock “THE BOY’S DOIN’ IT!”
#70smusic #AfroFunk #Cover #HughMasekela #SouthAfrica #AfroJazz
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BLK JKS & ALEKESAM – The Boy’s Doin’ It
https://amf.didiermary.fr/blk-jks-alekesam-the-boys-doin-it/
Featuring Masekela’s son, Sal Masekela (aka ALEKESAM) and his nephew Selema, here’s an homage to the late musical icon Hugh Masekela, with a cover of his classic 1975 Afro-funk-rock “THE BOY’S DOIN’ IT!”
#70smusic #AfroFunk #Cover #HughMasekela #SouthAfrica #AfroJazz
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BLK JKS & ALEKESAM – The Boy’s Doin’ It
https://amf.didiermary.fr/blk-jks-alekesam-the-boys-doin-it/
Featuring Masekela’s son, Sal Masekela (aka ALEKESAM) and his nephew Selema, here’s an homage to the late musical icon Hugh Masekela, with a cover of his classic 1975 Afro-funk-rock “THE BOY’S DOIN’ IT!”
#70smusic #AfroFunk #Cover #HughMasekela #SouthAfrica #AfroJazz
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Fela Kuti Feat. Roy Ayers – Music of many Colours
https://amf.didiermary.fr/fela-kuti-feat-roy-ayers-music-of-many-colours/
Remastered version of Music of many Colours, available on black vinyl, after the rainbow vinyl was sold out.
When Roy Ayers toured Nigeria with his band as the opening act for Fela and Egypt 80 (80s), Fela Kuti and Ayers became friends and got together for this album, mixing Afrobeat and Jazz-Funk.
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Fela Kuti Feat. Roy Ayers – Music of many Colours
https://amf.didiermary.fr/fela-kuti-feat-roy-ayers-music-of-many-colours/
Remastered version of Music of many Colours, available on black vinyl, after the rainbow vinyl was sold out.
When Roy Ayers toured Nigeria with his band as the opening act for Fela and Egypt 80 (80s), Fela Kuti and Ayers became friends and got together for this album, mixing Afrobeat and Jazz-Funk.
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Fela Kuti Feat. Roy Ayers – Music of many Colours
https://amf.didiermary.fr/fela-kuti-feat-roy-ayers-music-of-many-colours/
Remastered version of Music of many Colours, available on black vinyl, after the rainbow vinyl was sold out.
When Roy Ayers toured Nigeria with his band as the opening act for Fela and Egypt 80 (80s), Fela Kuti and Ayers became friends and got together for this album, mixing Afrobeat and Jazz-Funk.
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Fela Kuti Feat. Roy Ayers – Music of many Colours
https://amf.didiermary.fr/fela-kuti-feat-roy-ayers-music-of-many-colours/
Remastered version of Music of many Colours, available on black vinyl, after the rainbow vinyl was sold out.
When Roy Ayers toured Nigeria with his band as the opening act for Fela and Egypt 80 (80s), Fela Kuti and Ayers became friends and got together for this album, mixing Afrobeat and Jazz-Funk.
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Fela Kuti Feat. Roy Ayers – Music of many Colours
https://amf.didiermary.fr/fela-kuti-feat-roy-ayers-music-of-many-colours/
Remastered version of Music of many Colours, available on black vinyl, after the rainbow vinyl was sold out.
When Roy Ayers toured Nigeria with his band as the opening act for Fela and Egypt 80 (80s), Fela Kuti and Ayers became friends and got together for this album, mixing Afrobeat and Jazz-Funk.
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Old footage of Harari live
https://amf.didiermary.fr/old-footage-harari-live-kippies-club-joburg/
Harari (“Lone Wanderer”) was a legendary Afro-Rock group founded in the late 60’s by Om Alec Khaoli, Selby Ntuli and Sipho Hotstix Mabuse.
Through the years Harari supported many international acts on their tours of South Africa, including Percy Sledge, Timmy Thomas, Brook Benton, Wilson Pickett and Letta Mbulu.
In 1980 they were featured on a […] -
Old footage of Harari live
https://amf.didiermary.fr/old-footage-harari-live-kippies-club-joburg/
Harari (“Lone Wanderer”) was a legendary Afro-Rock group founded in the late 60’s by Om Alec Khaoli, Selby Ntuli and Sipho Hotstix Mabuse.
Through the years Harari supported many international acts on their tours of South Africa, including Percy Sledge, Timmy Thomas, Brook Benton, Wilson Pickett and Letta Mbulu.
In 1980 they were featured on a […] -
Old footage of Harari live
https://amf.didiermary.fr/old-footage-harari-live-kippies-club-joburg/
Harari (“Lone Wanderer”) was a legendary Afro-Rock group founded in the late 60’s by Om Alec Khaoli, Selby Ntuli and Sipho Hotstix Mabuse.
Through the years Harari supported many international acts on their tours of South Africa, including Percy Sledge, Timmy Thomas, Brook Benton, Wilson Pickett and Letta Mbulu.
In 1980 they were featured on a […]
