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01/17/2023 07:56 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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Dele was the musical director for both of Fela's bands Egypt 80 and the Positive Force. He was born in London, but moved back to Nigeria at age 4 where he became a part of Fela's camp. https://delesosimi.bandcamp.com/album/the-confluence |
01/17/2023 07:53 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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A cover of the Jorge Ben song (one of several covers of the song done over the years by various artists) |
01/17/2023 07:51 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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Part of a group of songs released on the album referring to a character "anjo" (Angel) about an arrested, then escaped rebel sailor. |
01/17/2023 07:45 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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Berlin based label and DJ https://habibifunkrecords.bandcamp.com/track/najib-al-housh-ya-aen-daly |
01/17/2023 07:42 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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Greek label. https://bonfidodisques.bandcamp.com/track/que-pasa-muchacha |
01/17/2023 07:39 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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https://charlottefever.bandcamp.com/ https://www.charlottefever.fr/ |
01/17/2023 07:27 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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French born, Berlin based singer's original tracks with sounds inspired by the 80's https://stellazekri.bandcamp.com/album/d-tends-toi |
01/17/2023 07:20 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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Nigeria but re-recorded at Abby Road Studios for the EMI release. The album served as inspiration for the Talking Heads "Remain in the Light" |
01/17/2023 07:13 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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German. Cover of Aretha's 1967 hit. |
01/17/2023 07:08 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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Turkish. Painter, singer and anthropologist. https://www.gayesuakyol.com/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/04/arts/music/gaye-su-akyol-turkish-rock-psychedelia.html |
01/17/2023 07:06 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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Prof. Sir Victor Uwaifo is a Nigerian musician, writer, sculptor, and musical instrument inventor. He also served as commissioner for arts and culture in Edo State under the government of Lucky Igbinedion. Uwaifo is famous for his joromi music. He passed away at the end of August of 2021. |
01/17/2023 07:01 PM DJ: DJ Rhythma |
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Released in 1981, right after their smash 1980 release of Celebration! Help use celebrate 50 yearsof music, vote for your best year in music at KEXP.org. |