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Nigeria 70 - Lagos Jump
Artist
Various Artists
Label
Strut
Catalogue Number
STRUT035
Release Date
May 13, 2008

Nigeria 70: Lagos Jump, another essential box of West African dynamite with the emphasis firmly on the dancefloor. From the heavy jazz of Peter King to Bola Johnson’s scratchy Afro funk and the rolling grooves of juju legend Sir Shina Peters, the album captures a rich and unique era in West African music.

"...a brilliant panorama of the country's popular music in the 1970s" (Pitchfork, 8.5)

Digital Tracklist

  1. 1 Yabis Sir Shina Peters & His International Stars 6:58 Buy

    Yabis

  2. 2 Everybody Likes Something Good Ify Jerry Crusade 3:26 Buy

    Everybody Likes Something Good

  3. 3 Ezuku Buzo Bola Johnson & His Easy Life Top Beats 2:56 Buy

    Ezuku Buzo

  4. 5 Aiye Le Olufemi Ajasa & His New Nigerian Bros 3:05 Buy

    Aiye Le

  5. 6 Eddie Quansa Peacocks Guiter Band 4:25 Buy

    Eddie Quansa

  6. 7 African Dialects Peter King 4:56 Buy

    African Dialects

  7. 10 Tete Muo Bu Muo Tony Tete Harbor & The Star Heaters Of Nigeria 5:12 Buy

    Tete Muo Bu Muo

  8. 11 Tug Of War The Faces 4:19 Buy

    Tug Of War

  9. 12 Wetin De Watch Goat, Goat Dey Watcham Eric Showboy Akaeze & His Royal Ericos 10:09 Buy

    Wetin De Watch Goat, Goat Dey Watcham

  10. 13 Hot Tears The Immortals 2:49 Buy

    Hot Tears

  11. 14 You Are My Heart Rex Williams 3:13 Buy

    You Are My Heart

  12. 15 Dododo ((Ekassa No. 1)) Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestroes 5:20 Buy

    Dododo ((Ekassa No. 1))

  13. 16 Happy Survival Eddie Okwedy 3:08 Buy

    Happy Survival

LP: Lagos Jump

A1 Bola Johnson & His Easy Life Top Beats - Ezuku Buzo
A2 Ify Jerry Krusade - Everybody Likes Something Good
A3 Sir Shina Peters & His International Stars - Yabis
A4 Olufemi Ajasi & His New Nigerian Bros - Aiye Le

B1 Ashanti Afrika Jah - Onyame
B2 Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestroes - Dododo (Ekassa No 1)
B3 Peacocks Guitar Band - Eddie Quansa
B4 Rex Williams - You Are My Heart

C1 Peter King - African Dialects
C2 Cheif Checker - Ire Afrrica
C3 Eddie Okwedy - Happy Survival

D1 Tony Tete Harbor & The Star Heaters Of Nigeria - Tete Muo Bu Muo
D2 Eric (Showboy) Akaeze & His Royal Ericos - Wetin De Watch Goat, Goat Dey Watchman
D3 The Immortals - Hot Tears

Track List: CD

  1. Sir Shina Peters And His International Stars – Yabis 6:59
  2. Ify Jerry Krusade – Everybody Likes Something Good 3:29
  3. Bola Johnson & His Easy Life Top Beats – Ezuku Buzo 2:55
  4. Ashanti Afrika Jah – Onyame 4:56
  5. Olufemi Ajasa And His New Nigerian Bros – Aiye Le 3:07
  6. Peacocks Guitar Band – Eddie Quansa 4:24
  7. Peter King – African Dialects 4:58
  8. Dynamic Africana – Igbehin Lalayo Nta 6:49
  9. Chief Checker – Ire Africa 5:41
  10. Tony Tete Harbor And The Star Heaters Of Nigeria – Tete Muo Bu Muo 5:11
  11. The Faces – Tug Of War 4:19
  12. Eric (Showboy) Akaeze And His Royal Ericos – Wetin De Watch Goat, Goat Dey Watcham 10:10
  13. The Immortals – Hot Tears 2:49
  14. Rex Williams – You Are My Heart 3:15
  15. Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestroes – Dododo (Ekassa No. 1) 5:18
  16. Ifeanyi Eddie Okwedy & His Maymores Dance Band – Happy Survival 3:08
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