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    Marijata This Is Marijata

    Mr Bongo
    • Marijata – I Walk Alone
    • Marijata – We Live In Peace
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    • Marijata – Break Through
    • 1. I Walk Alone
    • 2. We Live In Peace
    • 3. No Condition Is Permanent
    • 4. Break Through

    Marijata was a group made up of three members – Kofi 'Electric' Addison on drums, Bob Fischlan on organ and Nat Osmanu on guitar, hailing from Ghana.  ‘This Is Marijata’ is the groups first LP; released originally on the Gapophone label – it is pure, rootsy, raw, driving African funk music of the highest order, now highly sought-after in both its original and previously reissued forms!

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