Early Congolese rumba & chachacha on scarce 78 rpm on Esengo Columbia UK, record plays with light noise from pressing & few thin marks, very nice shape.
A cha cha cha Congolese style and a rumba as recorded by the legendary Conglese group for the equally legendary Esengo record label. Sleeve has light brown / pinkish water damage wear along mouth &
Hardly googleable Nigerian 78rpm w/ male spoken word and a short percussion part at the end of each track, too short to mention at end of A side, while B side's part is available on clip 3 below
Zulu male vocal jive w/ jazz swing influences as recorded by the famous South African doo wop group. Record is V++ to E w/ a few minor marks & visible dirt wear & light pressing noise
Swing jazz & doo wop influenced South African zulu vocal jive w/ banjo sung by male & female. Record is cracked on half radius, side Aplays quite well but B side has multiple clicks.
Oriki Music release that brings together some of his hardest to catch recordings from the mid-late 70's. Pure funkiness & afrobeat w/ laid back manding soul, afro fusion & African salsa. 5 bonus
A bolero and a tango as released for the legendary HMV sublabel. Record is V- w/ light marks & dirt residues & constant reasonable surface noise.
Cuban music on top as recorded by this Uruguay group, includes a guaracha mambo & a mambo mislabelled as beguine sung in english. Record is E, sounds great, only some very thin marks.
An uptempo guaracha cover of a Noro Morales composition & a samba as recorded by the Paris based group. Sleeve has aging & dirt, small tears along mouth & edges, record has marks and light noise.
Son double sider including their all times hit "india inglesa". Record is cracked on half radius with numerous clicks.
Great calypso double sider by one the 40's & 50's lesser recorded artists. Record plays w/ strong noise from numerous marks & is completely opaque from pressing or overplaying.
Calypso double sider and Lord Kitchener's all times hit "Nora" on scarce original 1950's78 rpm shellac. Record has marks & constant reasonable noise.
Jazzy biguine double sider on top as recorded by the famous French Caribbean group. Minor noise from marks & pressing.
Classic Gwoka theme track recorded in the 50's & a jazzy biguine. Sleeve has aging & dirt, creases, bump & mini tears along mouth, mini tears on bottom, record plays w/ quite reasonable noise on edge
Ultra rare Ghana trumpet highlife sung in fanti language. Likely from the 1950's on scarce JZ series. Promo copy. Record is V- w/ pressing noise & marks, still quite an enjoyable copy
Zimbabwe instrumental sax jive double sider. Sleeve has large tears, bite on bottom towards center hole, 3" split on one edge, 1" split on bottom, bite on edge of record reaching the first 6 grooves
Instrumental sax jive double sider out of Zimbabwe. Record has greyish pressing stains & some storage marks, light noise from both marks & pressing, V- to V.
Oriki Music release that brings together some of his hardest to catch recordings from the mid-late 70's. Pure funkiness & afrobeat w/ laid back manding soul, afro fusion & African salsa. 5 bonus
compilation of hard to catch late 60's Afro latin recordings made by the Guinean guitarist & the Malian flutist. Pachangas & boogaloos mostly, with a very distinctive African approach, much heavier
2 rumbas recorded by the UK based Cuban artist. Constant reasonable noise from groove wear.
A rumba w/ mambo vibe & an instrumental bolero on this release for the collectible G.V. series. Record is V+, great shape w/ the usual backing 78rpm pressing noise & some opaque dirt or pressing wear.
Cha cha cha & easy listening mambo instrumentals with piano solos. Writings on A side label, pressing noise and light marks.
8 tracks compilation (contrarily to the 4 tracks LP version) featuring material taken from their Sacodis "Affair social"' LP + tunes taken from their impossible to find Disco Stock label releases,
A rumba & a Congolese cha cha cha on this scarce original shellac by the legendary Congolese musicians.Record is V- w/ constant reasonable noise from marks & unremoveable dirt.
Zambian folk music, small tears on mouth, creases, record plays quite well with only a few clicks from marks.
Male vocal duet w/ electric guitar & bass & shakers backing from Kenya. Blank label test press. V+ ( a few thin marks, minor greyish pressing colouration)
Male vocal duet w/ electric guitar, sticks & shakers from Kenya. Blank label test press. V+ (some tihn hairlines & greyish pressing wear).