Month: May 2021

Melodie Jazz – Bibidia (Madagascar, 1970s, Discomad)

For today, I wanted to share with you “Bibidia“, a cool Afro Jerk Mod Soul Funk track from Madagascar (Indian Ocean), only single recorded in the 70s by an obscure orchestra, and released on the legendary Discomad local record label – Enjoy !

Melodie Jazz – Bibidia

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Armand de Preseau

Rikki Ililonga – It (Zambia, 1978, Sepiso Records)

Following to this former post, I wanted to share with you for today “It“, a killer Zamrock Afro Soul Funk track that begins soulfully slow to turn from the middle to a nervous psychedelic Rock song, recorded in 1978 by the legendary zambian musician Rikezo Makuyu “Rikki” Ililonga, former member of the mythical band Musi-O-Tunya – Enjoy !

Rikki Ililonga – It

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Armand de Preseau

Rodrigue Milien Et Son Groupe Combite Creole – Rapadou (Poude Cafe) (Haiti, 1975, Marc Records)

For today, I wanted to share with you “Rapadou (Poude Cafe)”, an outstanding melancholic Tropical Jazz Compas Latin Cadence track taken from the second album of the Haitian musician Rodrigue Milien and his band “Combite Creole” – Enjoy !

Rodrigue Milien Et Son Groupe Combite Creole – Rapadou (Poude Cafe)

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Armand de Preseau

Gassan Rahbani – Stranger (Lebanon, 1981, Rahbania)

For today, I wanted to share with you “Stranger“, a dope Electronic Synth instrumental track from the Lebanese musician & producer Gassan Rahbani (son of the legendary producer Elias Rahbani), full of killer breaks, sampling potential here – Enjoy !

Gassan Rahbani – Stranger

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Armand de Preseau

Eric Arconte & Edouard Marie Sainte – Cyclone (Guadeloupe, 1980s, Touloulou)

For today, I wanted to share with you “Cyclone“, an outstanding Tropical West Indian Jazz Fusion track taken from the only album recorded in the early 80s by the Guadeloupean musician Eric Arconte, who lived in Iran from 1965 to 1979 and composed there music for films and countless songs for many famous Iranian pop singers of this era, before coming back to France after the Iranian revolution – Enjoy !

Eric Arconte & Edouard Marie-Sainte – Cyclone

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Armand de Preseau

Cross River Nationale – Nyong Eyen Unen (Nigeria, 1977, Anodisc Records)

For today, I wanted to share with you “Nyong Eyen Unen“, an uplifting deep Afrobeat Highlife Jazz Funk track with killer horns & organ parts, taken from the second album of the nigerian band “Cross River Nationale” that recorded three albums between 1976 and 1979 – One of my personal favorite track of the genre, enjoy !

Cross River Nationale – Nyong Eyen Unen

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Armand de Preseau

Orchestre Baobab Gouygui De Dakar – On Verra Ça Ce Soir (Senegal, 1979, Discafrique Records)

Following to that former post, I wanted to share with you for today “On Verra Ça Ce Soir“, the superior alternate version of the classic Afro Latin Cuban influenced track “On Verra Ça” by the mythical Orchestre Baobab Gouygui De Dakar (Senegal) – Enjoy !

Orchestre Baobab Gouygui De Dakar – On Verra Ça Ce Soir

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Armand de Preseau

Itadi K. Bonney – Peace And Freedom (Togo, 1977, Sonafric)

Itadi K. Bonney was a singer and guitarist, born in Anonoe village (Togo) in 1948.

He recorded several albums, including on his own record label “Bonney I. Productions”, and toured in the United States, West Africa and Europe.

In the early 1990s, he flee Togo for the United States because a song he recorded, “Mayi Africa”, was against the political situation in Togo. He died on the 10th of November 2013 (Washington DC).

For today, I wanted to share with you “Peace And Freedom“, a pure gem of Afro Soul Psychedelia, taken from his first album, recorded live in Ghana in 1977 and out on the French record label Sonafric – Enjoy !

Itadi – Peace And Freedom

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Armand de Preseau

Betty Chung – Sunny (Hong Kong, 1968, Pathé)

For today, I wanted to share with you “Sunny“, an incredible Freakbeat Pop Rock Soul Yeye beat cover of the all-time classic track originally recorded by Bobby Hebb in 1966, taken from the first album of the Hong Kong singer & actress Betty Chung – Enjoy !

Betty Chung – Sunny

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Armand de Preseau