Nigeria Special: Modern Highlife, Afro-Sounds & Nigerian Blues 1970-6

Highlife, Afro-Sounds & Nigerian Blues 1970-76
Can not go wrong with any track
CD #1
***1: 4:07 mid tempo, smooth groove, throaty male vocal, male chorus.
2: 6:11 mid tempo, great guitar picking, very cool male vocal/wail
****3: 5:17 GREAT chang-a-lang funk guitar groove, cool male vocals/chorus, wailing sax.
***4: 7:31 mid tempo, keyboard percussion locked groove, male vocal/wail
5: 3:43 faster percussion groove, fast male vocal, the percussion is GREAT
6: 2:56 mid tempo, male vocal, clave sticks, wailing sax, e guitar
****7: 3:31 fast percussion and fantastic e guitar, male vocal/chant, Great groove, ramps up faster at end
8: 3:22 slower, guitar, male vocal, big bass
***9: 6:07 mid tempo, lots of percussion, male vocal/chant groove., e guitar
10: 4:10 slower, male vocal/wail with male chorus, vibraphone???, nice chill, mellow sax
11: 6:50 mid tempo, male vocal, nice guitar & percussion, keyboard groove, nice bass towards the end.
12: 2:59 slow & low intro. nice vocal in English, slow to mid, cool percussion & e guitar
****13: 5:23 mid tempo Instrumental, funky groove with percussion, wailing sax & e guitar, Hammond B3 jam

CD#2
1: 5:13 mid tempo,keyboard, guitar, percussion male vocal
***2: 3:09 fast male vocal and percussion, keyboard/e guitar groove
****3: 6:15 fast percussion, e guitar groove, male vocal/chorus fast call &
response
**4: 4:36 mid tempo male vocal with horns, percussion & e guitar, cool
groove
5: 3:04 mid tempo male vocal and percussion/e guitar/muted trumpet groove
6: 3:40 mid tempo male vocal and percussion/e guitar groove
**7: 4:57 mid tempo male vocal and percussion/e guitar groove, trumpet
****8: 3:03 funky wah wah e guitar/percussion/big bass jam
****9: 4:38 Great fast percussion/e guitar/brass groove, male vocal in
English
10: 3:30 BIG Bass, slow male vocal, keyboard & e guitar noodling
****11: 4:56 mid to fast, chang-a-lang funk guitar, male vocal/wail
percussion, very cool groove
***12: 4:31 mid tempo mellow percussion, bass, e guitar groove, male vocal/
wail, nice locked groove towards the end.
13: 2:30 mid to fast mellow groove, male vocal.
D  Farrell   10/2008