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    After 60 years in the business, Ghanaian music legend Ebo Taylor returns with perhaps his finest album to date! The man combines high-energy afrobeat, sweet highlife, jazz and the konkoma influences that he’s famous for, as well as disco pulse and hard-hitting percussive edge. Recommended!

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