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Verckys & L'orchestre Veve / Verckys & L'orchestre Veve
Album:Verckys & L'orchestre Veve Collection:World
Artist:Verckys & L'orchestre Veve Added:Jan 2015
Label:Analog Africa 

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Add Date:2015-01-23 Pull Date:2015-03-27 Charts:Reggae/World
Week Ending:Mar 15Mar 8Feb 22Feb 8
Airplays:3111

 Recent Airplay
1.Mar 14, 2015:Music Casserole
Oiverckys
4.Mar 07, 2015:Music Casserole
Nakomi Paralise
2.Mar 12, 2015:The Sunset Life
Ya Nini
5.Feb 18, 2015:2-18-2015
Talali Talala, Matinda Comono
3.Mar 10, 2015:Global Warming
Nakomi Paralise
6.Feb 05, 2015:The Sunset Life
Bassala Hot

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2015-01-24 
Congolese Funk, Afrobeat And Psychedelic Rumba 1969-1978. In 1974 James Brown dubbed Verckys "Mister Dynamite".
****1: 7:41 mid tempo Afrobeat, locked conga percussion, funk guitar with wailing sax & some voc/wail
****2: 9:45 fast, upbeat, male vocals, a Congolese Rumba, guitars & vocals dominate
3: 4:43 mid to faster Afro Funk, brass & congas, male vocal call & response, wailing sax & trumpet
4: 3:22 mid to faster organ jerk, organ funk
5: 4:00 mid to faster Afro Pop, male voc, sax, more brass & conga percussion
***6: 4:26 mid, low down sweaty Blues, organ, guitar, killer sax
***7: 4:13 slower to mid, Psychedelic Rumba, male vocals, nice guitar & sax jam
****8: 4:08 mid to faster Afro Funk, brass, guitar & percussion, solid funk
****9: 3:56 mid, Psychedelic Rumba, male vocals call & response, gets into guitar & wailing sax, congas & cowbell trance
****10: 6:42 mid, Cavacha ( rhythm created from the sound of a train), male vocals, locked train conga, sax & guitar
****11: 2:45 mid to faster, Pachanga ( Cuban Rhythm), male vocals call & response, guitar, percussion, vocals & flute trance

Track Listing
1.Bassala Hot 6.Sex Veve
2.Ya Nini 7.Sisa Motema
3.Checka Sana 8.Talali Talala
4.Oiverckys 9.Zonga Vonvon
5.Nakobala Yo Denise 10.Nakomi Paralise
 11.Matinda Comono