Nigeria & Ghana.
Post-World War II popular music and popular dance music of Nigeria and Ghana, including such genres as highlife, Afrobeat, juju, Fuji, and palm-wine music. The music is a fusion of African traditional forms with its emphasis on drum and percussion music and elements of calypso, Latin, big band, and...
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Bibliographic Details
| Corporate Authors: |
African Beats (Musical group),
Sweet Talks (Musical group),
World Music Network |
| Other Authors: |
Dairo, Isaiah Kehinde, 1930-1996,
Mann, C. K.,
Allen, Tony,
Ayuba, Adewale,
Nyame, E. K.,
Uwaifo, Victor, 1941-,
Mensah, E. T., 1919-,
Agyeman, Eric,
Osadebe, Stephen Osita, Chief, 1936-2007,
Crentsil, A. B.,
Amanzeba,
King Sunny Adé,
Captain Yaba |
| Format: | CD
Audio
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| Language: | Undetermined |
| Language Notes: | Sung in various West African languages; one track in English. |
| Published: |
London :
World Music Network,
[2002]
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| Series: | Music rough guide.
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| Subjects: | |