Various Artists / First Album/Funky Rob Way, The
Album: First Album/Funky Rob Way, The   Collection:World
Artist:Various Artists   Added:Aug 2011
Label:Analog Africa  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2011-09-04 Pull Date: 2011-11-06 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: Nov 6 Oct 30 Oct 16 Oct 2 Sep 18 Sep 11
Airplays: 1 1 1 1 2 1

Recent Airplay
1. Jan 14, 2023: Music Casserole
Your Kiss Stole Me Away
4. Dec 06, 2021: Wee Animalcules (rebroadcast from Sep 9, 2011)
Egni Miton? Nin Mi Na Wag Gbin
2. Dec 27, 2021: Wee Animalcules (rebroadcast from Sep 9, 2011)
Egni Miton? Nin Mi Na Wag Gbin
5. Nov 05, 2011: Music Casserole
Egni Miton? Nin Mi Na Wag Gbin
3. Dec 09, 2021: Wee Animalcules (rebroadcast from Sep 9, 2011)
Egni Miton? Nin Mi Na Wag Gbin
6. Oct 29, 2011: New World Disorder
Loose Up Yourself

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2011-09-04
I think I am quoting Safety Pup orThe Dead Kenny-Gs or Mr. Sparkle " Dis is Da Shit"

Funky Psychedelic Afrobeat from 1973 Benin
out on Analog Africa - Limited Dance Edition
****1: 8:49 locked percussion/bass trance groove, male vocal/wails, funky wah wah guitar
*****2: 6:20 locked funky trance groove, male vocal
****3: 12:06 fast locked dance trance groove, wailing sax, male vocal
****4: 6:13 percussion groove, funky/psychedelic guitar, male voc/spoken word, a bit more mellow but still a total trance groove with wailing sax
FUNKY ROB WAY from Ghana (1977) tracks 5-10
musicians often joined the military so that they would have the latest instruments, meals and medical services.
****5: 6:15 kick drum/bass groove, male vocal, funk guitar, brass, " Funky Rob Way" groove
*****6: 4:15 pure chang-a-lang FUNK guitar. horns, "Boogie On" groove
****7: 7:45 mid to fast trance groove, locked percussion, horns, wah wah funk guitar riff, minimal male voc/spoken word, 11 sec fade
****8: 5:26 slow bass, drum kit, guitar, theremin??keyboard?? psychedelic drone, minamal male voc
****9: 5:16 big funk intro, chang-a-lang FUNK guitar locked riff, horns, male voc/wail
****10: 3:27 mellow locked groove, horns, big bass, percussion, e guitar, male vocal D  Farrell 09/2011

Track Listing
 ArtistTrack Name
1. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo Ou C'est Lui O C'est Moi
2. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo Ye Ye We Nou Mi
3. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo La La La
4. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo Egni Miton? Nin Mi Na Wag Gbin
5. Rob Funky Rob Way
6. Rob Boogie On
7. Rob Just One More Time
8. Rob Your Kiss Stole Me Away
9. Rob Loose Up Yourself
10. Rob More