Nigeria 70: The Definitive Story of 1970s Funky Lagos

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ololufe Mi
Koola Lobitos5:21
2Tire Loma da Nigbehin
producer:
Joni Haastrup and Odion Iruoje
arranger:
Joni Haastrup
recording of:
Tire Loma Da Nigbehin
writer:
Joni Haastrup
Monomono4:48
3Chant to Mother Earth
producer:
Blo (psychedelic funk ensemble)
recording of:
Chant to Mother Earth (in 1973)
writer:
Mike Odumosu
BLO6:10
4Jeun Ko Ku (Chop ’n’ Quench)
engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) and John Kurlander (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Jarratt (producer)
baritone saxophone:
Lekan Animashaun
congas [1st conga]:
Henry Koffi
congas [2nd conga]:
Friday Jumbo
congas [3rd conga]:
Akwesi Korranting
drums (drum set):
Tony Allen (Nigerian-born drummer and composer)
electric bass guitar [bass guitar]:
Maurice Ekpo
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Peter Animashaun
instruments:
Fela Ransome-Kuti
rhythm sticks [sticks]:
Tony Abayomi
shekere:
Isaac Olaleye
solo trumpet [1st trumpet]:
Tunde Williams
solo trumpet [2nd trumpet]:
Eddie Faychum
tenor saxophone:
Igo Chico (Nigerian saxophonist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
FAK (in 1972, in 2014)
recorded at:
E.M.I. Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Jeun ko ku (Chop and Quench)
writer:
Fela Ramsome Kuti
composer:
Fela Kuti
Fela Kuti & Africa 707:15
5Ifa
producer:
Odion Iruoje
recording of:
Ifa
lyricist and composer:
Tunji Oyelana
writer:
Tunji Oyelana
Tunji Oyelana and the Benders5:01
6Ikon Allah
recording of:
Ikon Allah
writer:
Bala Miller
Bala Miller & The Great Music Pirameeds of Afrika5:48
7La La La
recording of:
La La La
writer:
Segun Bucknor
Segun Bucknor & His Revolution3:30
8Shango
recording of:
Shango
writer:
Peter King (Nigerian afrobeat / tenor sax player)
Peter King5:41
9No Discrimination
producer:
Maurice Expo-Out and Tony Allen (Nigerian-born drummer and composer)
recording of:
No Discrimination
writer:
Tony Allen (Nigerian-born drummer and composer)
Tony Allen & His Afro Messengers8:20
10Akayan Ekassa
recording of:
Akayan Ekassa
writer:
Sir Victor Uwaifo
Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestros3:12
11Better Change Your Mind
producer:
William Onyeabor
arranger:
William Onyeabor
recording of:
Better Change Your Mind
lyricist and composer:
William Onyeabor
writer:
William Onyeabor
William Onyeabor8:26
12Woman Made the Devil
producer:
Bongos Ikwue
recording of:
Woman Made The Devil
writer:
Bongos Ikwue
Bongos Ikwue4:09
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