Ghana Soundz (Afro-beat, Funk & Fusion In 70’s Ghana)

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Release Date: 2017-01-27

Label: Soundway

Afro-Beat, Funk and Fusion in 70's Ghana.

Gatefold Sleeve with lots of pictures and information about the Ghana Afrobeat scene of the 70ties.
Cover shows a picture of Nana Ampadu.
A1 "Because Of Money" taken from the Essiebons 45, EB 398, 1973
A2 "Bukom Mashie" previously unreleased, 1973.
A3 "Mother Africa" taken from the Gapophone LP "Pat Thomas Introduces Marijata", GAPO LP 013, 1976
B1 "Heaven" from the eponymously titled Essiebons LP, EBLS 6166, 1977.
B2 "Simigwado" taken from the Capeside Int. 45, TAMA 73/07, 1973.
B3 "Eyi Su Ngaangaa" taken from "The Kusum Beat" LP, 1976.
C1 "Ageisheka" previously unreleased, 1975.
C2 "Hwehwe Mu Na Yi Wo Mpena" taken from the Oforibros label LP, OFBLS1012, 1977.
C3 "Kwaku Ananse" taken from the Essiebons 45, EB 421, 1974.
D1 "Self Reliance" taken from the Anopa Nsonoma label LP, "Daben Na Obeba?", NK 12, 1976.
D2 "Make It Fast, Make It Slow" taken from Essiebons LP, "Make It Fast, Make It Slow", INLS 6129, 1977.
D3 "W'awu Do Ho No" taken from the Brobisco LP, "Asaase Asa", 1977.

Mastered and restored at Sound Mastering.