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2012. This steamin' album is the first in Mr Bongo's 'Classic African Recordings' series. 'Funky Highlife', dating from the early '70s, appeared on the Essiebons label, run by Dick Essilfe Bondzie. According to h..

2017. The Highlife Band is an authentic and unique reggae band from Seattle, Washington. Rhythms from the Spanish and French Caribbean are combined with Jamaican rockers, bif-baf, steppers, one-drop, and dancehall r..

2015. A special triple 180-gram vinyl release, presented in a gatefold sleeve. The included 45rpm 7-inch includes the two first ever recordings by a certain Fela Ransome Kuti with his band The Highlife Rakers. Recor..

2012. An educated man who studied science in London in the Sixties and spent two years as a professor of ethnomusicology in Seattle in the late Nineties, 78-year old Koo Nimo from Ghana also immersed himself in the ..

2011. Second volume of Vampisoul's comprehensive Highlife Time series, which guides the listener into the highlife world far enough to show that there are indeed a host of different angles and approaches representin..

2012. This steamin' album is the first in Mr Bongo's 'Classic African Recordings' series. 'Funky Highlife', dating from the early '70s, appeared on the Essiebons label, run by Dick Essilfe Bondzie. According to him ..

2022. BBE Music presents a double album reissue of two rare 80's albums recorded by the late Atakora Manu, 'Afro Highlife' and 'Omintiminim'. The mix of vintage, rootsy 'palmwine' blues-style guitar with quirky keyb..

2019. Chief Udoh Essiet believes in rhythm on his album "Afrobeat Highlife Crossing", from his congas and talking drums from his native Nigeria. Chief Udoh is a veteran artist, singer, songwriter and virt..

2016. Typhonian Highlife is a moniker of Spencer Clark. 'The World Of Shells' works as a dream expedition that has overflowed itself into real time. Through continual material-world visualization, a technological na..

2008. Nigerian & Ghanaian Sounds from the 60's and early 70's. Highlife, dance music played mostly in Ghana and Nigeria, represents one of the century's first fusions of African roots and western music, and befo..

2011. Second volume of Vampisoul's comprehensive Highlife Time series, which guides the listener into the highlife world far enough to show that there are indeed a host of different angles and approaches representin..

2018. Auntie Flo joins the Brownswood roster to deliver his third and most ambitious album to date. The Glasgow-raised producer, of Goan-Kenyan heritage, has often featured collaborators from different spots he's vi..

2020. Possibly the best thing a compilation can do is open the door to a world of music that aside from being unknown to you, is high grade in quality, diverse and open to interpretation in as much as you are left w..

2020. Mukatsuku presents the second volume of Ghanaian highlife/Afrofunk monsters. For the first time on 7" here is 'What Is Life'/'Gyae Su' from 1980 from the Ebo Taylor & Uhuru Yenzu album 'Conflict Nkru!..

2014.  - cd 1:,how i could just kill a man,insane in the brain,roll it up, light it up,throw your set in the air,(rap) superstar,latin lingo,when the sh-- goes down,boom biddy bye bye,dr.  Greent..

2018. Ambolley's debut solo album, originally released in 1975 and written and produced with Ebo Taylor fuses highlife, Afrobeat folk and funk. This legendary Ghanaian album has one of the most iconic covers ever...

2020. Nigerian trumpeter, composer and bandleader Etuk Ubong has developed an original style he calls "Earth Music". Weaving together a unique combination of not only Afrobeat, highlife and jazz, but also..

2019. Reissued on CD is an extremely hard-to-obtain full-length from the Ghanaian master composer, producer and musician. Originally released in 1982 by WEA, and in Germany in 1985 by Ambolley himself, the songs ..

2019. Following in the giant footsteps of his famous father, Ebo Taylor Junior released this album of tough, mid-tempo Ghanaian funk and highlife grooves in 1978. Having become a very rare and much sought after titl..

2020. Highlife was one of the results of the unprecedented blend of West African music traditions and various sounds and styles from the new world, especially jazz from America and calypso from the Caribbean. This c..

2020. Reimagining classic and contemporary pop as authentic 70's afrobeat and Highlife from Nigeria and Ghana, "Madchester Woman" takes Ebo Taylor's "African Woman" and uses it as a rework of Hap..

2020. Afro-funk essential from Ghana, K. Frimpong's rare second album, recorded in 1975. As a prolific songwriter and singer, Frimpong brought a modern fusion of highlife and the traditional beat called "Ahyewa..

2020. Santrofi's debut album 'Alewa' brings a new wave of fresh highlife rooted in the past with a knowledge of the future directly from the streets of Accra. Santrofi was founded by bassist and producer Emmanuel Of..

2020. Santrofi's debut album 'Alewa' brings a new wave of fresh highlife rooted in the past with a knowledge of the future directly from the streets of Accra. Santrofi was founded by bassist and producer Emmanuel Of..

2020. The Ogyatanaa or Burning Fire Show Band was one of the more esteemed of the funky highlife groups that rocked the Ghanaian music scene during the 1970s. The band was formed in 1971 by diplomat-turned-composer,..

2021. "The skeletal composition and the relentless exploitation of synthesizers, electric guitars and '80s effect racks resulted in a spiced up psychedelic brew known as Edo Funk!" It was in Benin City, in..

2021. Ahemaa Nwomkro are Victoria Osei and Theresa Owusuaa. Nwomkro is an old Ashanti musical style, which played an influential role in the origin of the more roots-like Highlife style of Kumasi, the cultural capit..

2021. "The skeletal composition and the relentless exploitation of synthesizers, electric guitars and '80s effect racks resulted in a spiced up psychedelic brew known as Edo Funk!" It was in Benin City, in..

2019. Hard-to-obtain, vintage highlife from Ebo Taylor, Pat Thomas and Uhuru Yenzu, three true giants of the genre. Originally released in 1982, this album now sees its welcome reissue.

2021. The Kologo (a two stringed proto-banjo) master Guy One is back with this 7" release. 'So La Ma La' has a straight forward Highlife rhythm, together with some funky afrobeat-a-like bassline. 'To Kale Na'na..

2020. First release in Dig This Way's maxi 12" series in the form of an experimental highlife/boogie called 'Imo Special Release' which includes some gems taken from two wonderful and unknown LPs from the heart..