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Archie SheppKwanza (Verve By Request Series)Verve
Ahmad JamalThe Awakening (Verve By Request Series)Verve
Bobby HutchersonSan Francisco (1971)Blue Note
Donald ByrdAt The Half Note Café, Vol. 1 (Tone Poet Series)Blue Note
Pharoah SandersKarma (Acoustic Sounds Series)Verve
Soulful Culture EP 1Various ArtistsTribe Records (6)
Grant GreenGreen is Beautiful (Classic Vinyl Series)Blue Note
Mauskovic Dance BandBukaroo BankBongo Joe
Gilles Peterson & Brownswood Recordings present: Future Bubblers 6.0Various ArtistsBrownswood Recordings
Andrew WasylykHearing The Water Before Seeing The FallsClay Pipe Music
Sister CandyKeep Bubbling / Keep Bubbling (DJ Sports Remix)Rhythm Discs!
Birdlegs And PaulineBirdlegs And Pauline
Jah WaltonBring Back Some LoveRoom In The Sky
The Soul DuoJust A Sad X-masNumero Group
F.B.I.Keep On RunningDynamite Cuts
Gilles Peterson BOOK! Limited HardbackLOCKDOWN FM: BROADCASTING IN A PANDEMIC
Módulo 1000Não Fale Com ParedesMr Bongo
George Dekker & Winston ReedyPeace & LoveRoom In The Sky
Chet BakerPicture Of HeathWaxTime
Cheb RunnerRai Beat SystemOddball Fantasies
Pete RockReturn Of The SP1200 Vol. 2Tru Soul Records
VariousSoviet Disco: Disco Electro Funk & More From Behind The Iron Curtain 1979-1990Aberrant
Kyle HallTechnically Deep EPForget The Clock
AzuraTheme From AzuraWorld Building
UltrafogUntitledCity-2 St. Giga
Teno AfrikaWhere You AreAwesome Tapes From Africa
Nga Han | TamrinAbba ChantThe Merchant Records
Iqulah RastafariAdvanceAshanti Selah Music
King General re recounters The Bush ChemistsBroke AgainConscious Sounds
Brother CultureDigital RockTribe 84
Brother CultureDivide And RuleTribe 84
Sarolta ZalatnayHadd Mondjam ElSvart Records
Peter YouthmanKarmaTribe 84
Abel MillerLive In LoveAriwa
SoothsayersMeets Victor Rice & FriendsRed Earth
Prince Buster Roll On Charles Street 'Prince Buster Ska Selection'
Rock A Shacka
- Prince Buster's All Stars – Buster Pink Night Stars (Unreleased)
- Prince Buster's All Stars – Hey Train (Unreleased)
- Roland Alphonso – Roll On Charles Street (Natty’ s Dub Plate) (Unreleased)
- Raymond Harper – Raining Outside (Unreleased)
- Roland Alphonso – Almost Like Being In Love (Alternate Take)
- Prince Buster – High Blood Pressure
- Derrick And Patsy – Raindrops Falling (Unreleased)
- Prince Buster – Stir The Pot (Feat,Prince Buster, Derrick Morgan, Eric Morris & Patsy)
- Spanish Town Skabeats – Stop That Train
- Prince Buster – Islam
- Prince Buster's All Stars – Charles Street Cowboy (Unreleased)
- Prince Buster's All Stars – Prince Of Peace (Alternate Take)
- Prince Buster – Rude Rude Rudie (Don’ t Throw Stones)
- Don Drummond – Sudden Attack
- Don Drummond – Vietnam (Unreleased)
- Prince Buster – Prince Buster
- Slim Smith – Only Soul Can Tell
- Prince Buster – I’ m Sorry (Unreleased)
- Unknown Artist – Summer Time (Unreleased)
- Prince Buster – Prince Buster
- 1. Prince Buster's All Stars – Buster Pink Night Stars (Unreleased)
- 2. Prince Buster's All Stars – Hey Train (Unreleased)
- 3. Roland Alphonso – Roll On Charles Street (Natty’ s Dub Plate) (Unreleased)
- 4. Raymond Harper – Raining Outside (Unreleased)
- 5. Roland Alphonso – Almost Like Being In Love (Alternate Take)
- 6. Prince Buster – High Blood Pressure
- 7. Derrick And Patsy – Raindrops Falling (Unreleased)
- 8. Prince Buster – Stir The Pot (Feat,Prince Buster, Derrick Morgan, Eric Morris & Patsy)
- 9. Spanish Town Skabeats – Stop That Train
- 10. Prince Buster – Islam
- 11. Prince Buster's All Stars – Charles Street Cowboy (Unreleased)
- 12. Prince Buster's All Stars – Prince Of Peace (Alternate Take)
- 13. Prince Buster – Rude Rude Rudie (Don’ t Throw Stones)
- 14. Don Drummond – Sudden Attack
- 15. Don Drummond – Vietnam (Unreleased)
- 16. Prince Buster – Prince Buster
- 17. Slim Smith – Only Soul Can Tell
- 18. Prince Buster – I’ m Sorry (Unreleased)
- 19. Unknown Artist – Summer Time (Unreleased)
- 20. Prince Buster – Prince Buster
Awesome 20 track ska collection from Japan featuring 11 unreleased & alternative takes from the vaults of the late great Prince Buster. With sleevenotes by Steve Barrow. Don't Miss..
Prince BusterAfrica - Islam - RevolutionEarth Sound
Its a MONSTER!!! Just back in stock... CD only compilation from Earth Sound Records of Prince Buster's late 60s early 70s militant early roots recordings....
- – African Affair
- – Earthquake (The Blues)
- – Seven Wonder Of The World
- – Drunkard Psalm
- – Free Love
- – Black Power
- – Prayer
- – Sheperd Beng
- – Message To The Black Man Chapter 1
- – White Man’s Heaven
- – It’s A Fire
- – Sata Masa Gana
- 1. – African Affair
- 2. – Earthquake (The Blues)
- 3. – Seven Wonder Of The World
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- CD£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Junior MurvinPeople Get ReadyRock A Shacka
Great roots rocker version of the Curtis Mayfield Classic, with Junior Murvin on fine form riding a tuff Upsetter rhythm from The Black Ark plus dub version...
- Junior Murvin – People Get Ready
- The Upsetters – People Get Ready Dub
- 1. Junior Murvin – People Get Ready
- 2. The Upsetters – People Get Ready Dub
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- 7"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Larry MarshallSuspicionRock A Shacka
Double helping of early Larry Marshall rocksteady vocal cuts produced by Prince Buster, originally issued on Blue Beat Records in 1967 Limited press from...
- – Suspicion
- – Broken Heart
- 1. – Suspicion
- 2. – Broken Heart
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- 7"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dawn Penn / Prince BusterBlue Yes Blue / Love Each OtherRock a shacka
Double header rock steady from Dawn Penn & Prince Buster originally released in 1967.
- Dawn Penn – Blue Yes Blue
- Prince Buster – Love Each Other
- 1. Dawn Penn – Blue Yes Blue
- 2. Prince Buster – Love Each Other
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- 7"£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Lee Perry Black Ark DaysPlay On Mr MusicRock A Shacka
Bomb LP!
The legendary tune “Play On Mr. Music” from a documentary film “Roots Rock Reggae” comes alive. This compilation celebrates some uncommon...
- Upsetter Revue ft (The Heptones, The Congos & Junior Murvin) – Play On Mr. Music*
- Carlton Jackson – History (Dub Plate Mix)*
- The Silvertones – Rejoice Jah Jah Children (Dub Plate Mix)*
- Jimmy Riley – Give Me A Love
- The Upsetters – Give Me A Dub
- Lee Perry – Soul Fire
- Sam Carty – Milte Hi Akhen aka Bird In Hand (Full Vocal Version)
- Mystic I – One More River To Cross
- The Upsetters – One More Dub To Cross
- Junior Murvin – People Get Ready
- The Upsetters – People Get Ready Dub
- The Silvertones – Feel All Right
- Keith Rowe – Sugar & Spice (Love Has Got It's Way)**
- The Upsetters – Spicy Version**
- 1. Upsetter Revue ft (The Heptones, The Congos & Junior Murvin) – Play On Mr. Music*
- 2. Carlton Jackson – History (Dub Plate Mix)*
- 3. The Silvertones – Rejoice Jah Jah Children (Dub Plate Mix)*
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP (150g) + poster£26.99
- CD£19.99
Jacob Miller / Hugh MundellKeep On Knocking / Book Of LifeRockers
Heavyweight roots music from 1974, on the "Black Gun" riddim featuring Jacob Miller & Hugh Mundell and Produced by Augustus Pablo. Don't Miss out...
- Jacob Miller – Keep On Knocking
- Augustus Pablo – Keep Dubbing
- Hugh Mundell – Book Of Life
- 1. Jacob Miller – Keep On Knocking
- 2. Augustus Pablo – Keep Dubbing
- 3. Hugh Mundell – Book Of Life
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- 10"£11.00
Winston JarrettUnity And LivetyRoots & Culture
This CD could also be called Showcase, being a large collection of songs (20!) That ranges from the end of the 60s to the 70s. The rhythms are provided...
- CD£12.99
The EthiopiansEverything CrashJ.J
one of two ethiopians 7"reissues from 1969 loved by the skinheads of the time with the rare ansel collins cut on the flip. limited stock don't delay......
- The Ethiopians – Everything Crash
- Ansel Collins – Bigger Boss
- 1. The Ethiopians – Everything Crash
- 2. Ansel Collins – Bigger Boss
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- 7"£9.00
Hard RockFeel No WayCDT Records
Killer U.K. Roots 12" originally released in 1983 on Inner Light. Very hard to find an original, three figure sum..wicked horns led roots with full discomix...
- – Feel No Way
- – Feel No Way (Version)
- 1. – Feel No Way
- 2. – Feel No Way (Version)
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- 12"£11.99
CultureThe Nighthawk RecordingsOmnivore Recordings
7 Track EP from Reggae Legend Culture. Includes 4 Previously Unissued Tracks. Liner Notes From Nighthawk Founder / Producer Leroy Jodie Pierson. Culture...
- – Calling Rastafari
- – Dem A Payaka
- – This Time
- – Can They Run
- – Can They Run Version
- – Mister Music
- – Mister Music Version
- 1. – Calling Rastafari
- 2. – Dem A Payaka
- 3. – This Time
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- CD£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
- 12" (Coloured Vinyl)£18.00
John HoltPolice In Helicopter (Volcano 7")Volcano
It's a classic from 1983 Dancehall anthem produced by Junjo Lawes with stripped down dub.
- – Police In Helicopter
- – Version
- 1. – Police In Helicopter
- 2. – Version
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- 7"£8.00
Dennis BrownFoot Of The MountainImpact!
Sublime early roots offering from Dennis Brown originally released in 1973, great flute playing with terrific dub on the B-side.
- – Foot Of The Mountain
- – Foot Of The Mountain Version
- 1. – Foot Of The Mountain
- 2. – Foot Of The Mountain Version
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- 7"£9.49
Winston JarrettRise Up ! - Resurrection Classics From The 60'sBlackstar
Great compilation of 60s & 70s tracks from Winston Jarrett & The Righteous Flames recorded at Treasure Isle, Black Ark, Prince Buster's
- CD£12.99
Eek A MouseSmugglingVolcano
Now back in stock...Early dancehall classic from 1981 produced by Henry Juno Lawes. Clean and loud pressing
- – Smuggling
- – Version
- 1. – Smuggling
- 2. – Version
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- 7"£8.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Upsetters / Dub OrganiserChim CheriePressure Sounds
Yet another seriously sought after dub plate from the golden age of sound systems!
Popularised by General Echo and also known as 'Billie Jean' the b side...
- The Upsetters – Chim Cherie
- 1. The Upsetters – Chim Cherie
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- 7"£8.00
Andrew DanClassic Rides AgainCommon Ground International
Killer roots dancehall tune from 1988, first of five new reissues from Common Ground International.
- – Classic Ride Again
- – Classic Ride Again (Version)
- 1. – Classic Ride Again
- 2. – Classic Ride Again (Version)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£11.99
Twinkle BrothersRasta Pon TopBurning Sounds
Debut album from the long running reggae group, the Twinkle Brothers originally released in 1975. Beautiful roots reggae songs with delicate and gorgeous...
- – Give Rasta Praise
- – Natty Dread Up Town
- – Jah-Jah Gonna Get You
- – Barabas
- – Rasta Pon Top
- – Beat Them Jah-Jah
- – African Liberation
- – Different Kind A World
- – Big Bam Bam
- – It Gwine Dreada
- 1. – Give Rasta Praise
- 2. – Natty Dread Up Town
- 3. – Jah-Jah Gonna Get You
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP (180 gram)£16.00
- CD£9.99
Inner Circle ft Chronixx & Jacob MillerNews Carrying Dread / Tenement YardDubshot Records Inc.
Killer roots combination featuring Inner Circle, Chronixx & Jacob Miller. Originally came out at the beginning of the year but then went awol...Come with...
- Inner Circle – News Carrying Dread
- Inner Circle – Tenement Yard
- 1. Inner Circle – News Carrying Dread
- 2. Inner Circle – Tenement Yard
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- 7"£12.00
Prince BusterMessage To The Black Man Chapter 1 & 2Earth Sound
Incredibly rare rocksteady militant vocal cut from Prince Buster, two versions back to back on one sided 10”..don’t miss out, this is one step beyond!
- – Message To The Black Man Chapter 1
- – Message To The Black Man Chapter 2
- 1. – Message To The Black Man Chapter 1
- 2. – Message To The Black Man Chapter 2
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- 10"£10.49
Vin GordonWay Over YonderStudio 16
From the man who played trombone on the all time classic Studio 1 anthem "Real Rock" comes forward with the long over due reissue of his first solo album...
- – Easy Living
- – Medley: Fiddler Rock, Reel Rock
- – Green Callie
- – Confucious
- – So Delightful
- – Medley: Summer Time, Blue Moon
- – Lovable You
- – Way Over Yonder
- 1. – Easy Living
- 2. – Medley: Fiddler Rock, Reel Rock
- 3. – Green Callie
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- LP£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Gladstone Anderson / Roots RadicsSings Songs For Today & Tomorrow / Radical Dub SessionOnlyroots
A wicked new joint release from Onlyroots records (France) & Digikiller records (New York) with this rare roots album from 1982. Strong vocal roots...
- – Brimstone And Fire
- – Thanks And Praise
- – Travelling Raddix
- – Mount Zion
- – This Is It - Try It
- – Jah Jah Dub
- – Lovers Dub
- – Do Good Dub
- 1. – Brimstone And Fire
- 4. – Thanks And Praise
- 6. – Travelling Raddix
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- 2×CD£12.00
Nigeria Soul Power 70 (Expanded Double LP Set)Soul Jazz Records
Seriously rare, killer and classic Nigerian 70s Afro-Funk, Afro-Disco & Afro-Rock tunes bought together.
Originally released as a now-long-out-of-print...
- Geraldo Pino – Shake Hands
- Sonny Okosuns Ozziddi – Dance Of The Elephants
- The Wings – We'll Get Home
- Alhaji (Chief) Prof. Kollington Ayinla – E Ye Ika Se
- Colomach – Kassa Kpa Sama Kpa
- Geraldo Pino – Heavy Heavy Heavy
- MFB – Beware
- Tony Grey and The Ozimba Messengers – You Are The One
- Sonny Okosuns Ozziddi – Oba Erediauwa I
- The Wings – Single Boy
- Geraldo Pino – Power To The People
- Original Wings – Igba Alusi
- Don Bruce and The Angels – Sugar Baby
- Geraldo Pino – Africans Must Unite
- 1. Geraldo Pino – Shake Hands
- 2. Sonny Okosuns Ozziddi – Dance Of The Elephants
- 3. The Wings – We'll Get Home
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- 2xLP (+ Download Code)£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Light Of SabaWords Of Wisdom / Peanut VendorSaba
Limited repress of Light Of Saba's first killer roots single originally released in 1974 with "Words Of Wisdom" backed with "Peanut Vendor".
- – Words Of Wisdom
- – Peanut Vendor
- 1. – Words Of Wisdom
- 2. – Peanut Vendor
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- 7"£9.00In stockAdd to Bag
For The Love Of YouAthens Of The North
SUPERB lovers rock/disco compilation via Athens Of The North! Sought-after cover versions from the 80s of classics by the likes of Leon Ware, Mtume, Archie...
- Peter Hunningale – Rocking You Eternally
- Christine Lewin – Juicy Fruit
- Pure Silk – Don't let Love Get You Down
- Al Charles – Oustanding
- Karen Dixon – I Want to Be Free
- George Posse – Touch a Four Leaf Clover (feat. Toyin Adekale)
- Misses Misty – Mellow Mellow Ride On
- Trevor Hartley – The Look in Your Eyes
- Family Love – Do Me Baby
- Michael Prophet – Body Fusion
- Michael Gordon – What You Won't Do for Love
- Simplicity – For the Love of You
- 1. Peter Hunningale – Rocking You Eternally
- 2. Christine Lewin – Juicy Fruit
- 3. Pure Silk – Don't let Love Get You Down
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- 2×LP£24.00
- CD£11.00
Fela KutiArmy ArrangementKnitting Factory Records
Fela Kuti stories Nigeria’s attempt at ‘democracy’ in 1979 after more than a decade ofmilitary rule told through this album, originally released...
- – Army arrangement (vocal)
- 1. – Army arrangement (vocal)
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- LP + Download Code£16.99 £16.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99 £7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Coxsone's Music 2 : The Sound Of Young JamaicaSoul Jazz Records
Over 40 tracks!This is the second collection to bring together many of the visionary producer Clement ‘Sir Coxsone’ Dodd’s early recordings made...
- Roland and his Alley Cats – Jerk Pork
- Neville Esson – Lovers Jive
- Monty & The Cyclones – Lazy Lou
- Owen Gray – Get Drunk
- Monty & The Cyclones – Dog It
- Clancy Eccles – More Proof
- Tommy McCook & The Skatalites – Exodus
- Clue J and his Blues Blasters – Swanee River Rock
- Delroy Wilson – Spit In The Sky
- Roland Alphonso – Federal Special
- Owen Gray – Grandma Grandpa
- Don Drummond – Cuban Blockade
- Theophilus Beckford With Clue J & His City Slickers – Little Lady
- Tommy McCook – Away From You
- Clancy Eccles With Hersan & His City Slickers – I Live And I Love
- Roland Alphonso and His Alley Cats – Hully Gully Rock
- Delroy Wilson – Lion Of Judah
- Tommy McCook – Two For One
- Toots & The Maytals – Sweet Sweet Jenny
- Roland Alphonso – Grand National
- Owen Gray With Hersan & His City Slickers – Sinners Weep and Mourn
- Tommy McCook – Peanut Vendor
- Toots & The Maytals – Shining Light
- Lascelles Perkins with Clue J & His Blues Blasters – Lonely Moments
- Toots & The Maytals – Six and Seven Books Of Moses
- Cecil Lloyd – It Happens
- Bonny & Scully – Don't Do It
- Don Drummond – Scrap Iron
- Lascelles Perkins with Clue J & His Blues Blasters – Creation
- Tommy McCook – Don't Slam The Door
- Winston & Bibbie and The Rhythm Aces – Joybells Of Independence
- Roland Alphonso – Jack Ruby
- Toots & The Maytals – Hallelujah
- Bob Marley & The Wailers – Habits
- Frank Anderson & Tommy McCook – Wheel and Turn
- Busty & Cool – Kingston To Mo'Bay
- Don Drummond – Mr Propman
- Higgs & Wilson – Mighty Man
- Tommy McCook and Roland Alphonso – Trotting In
- Bunny & Skitter with Count Ossie and His Wareikas – Cool Breeze
- The Mellow Larks – Light Of My Life
- 1. Roland and his Alley Cats – Jerk Pork
- 2. Neville Esson – Lovers Jive
- 3. Monty & The Cyclones – Lazy Lou
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- 3×LP£34.00
- 2×CD£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
12 Tribes Of Israel BandKill The DevilCommon Ground International
A 'holy grail' for reggae collectors with this 12 Tribes Of Israel Band 7" originally released in 1978 on their Orthodox label in very small quantities....
- – Kill The Devil
- – Bury The Devil
- 1. – Kill The Devil
- 2. – Bury The Devil
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- 7"£13.00
Pablo GadBeggerman's ChildNo Label
Superb 12" reissue of Pablo Gad's vocal roots tune "Beggerman's Child" from the early eighties with killer dub version "Poor Man Vs Rich Man Dub"on the...
- – Beggerman's Child
- – Poor Man Vs Rich Man Dub
- 1. – Beggerman's Child
- 2. – Poor Man Vs Rich Man Dub
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- 12"£11.00
Fela KutiFinding Fela (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Knitting Factory Records
The soundtrack to the documentary, ‘Finding Fela,’ directed by Acadamy Award winning director, Alex Gibney.
The film tells...
- Fela Kuti & Nigeria 70 – Jeun Ko Ku (Chop 'N Quench)
- Fela Kuti & Africa 70 – Opposite People (edit)
- Koola Lobitos – Highlife Time
- Fela Kuti & Africa 70 – Lover
- Fela Kuti & Nigeria 70 – Viva Nigeria
- Fela Kuti & Africa 70 – Upside Down (edit)
- Fela Kuti & Africa 70 – Egbe Mi O (Carry Me)
- Fela Kuti & Africa 70 – Johnny Just Drop (edit)
- Fela Kuti & Africa 70 – VIP (pt 2 - live In Berlin)
- Fela Kuti & Egypt 80 – Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense (edit)
- Fela Kuti & Africa 70 – Go Slow (edit)
- The Fela Band! – Zombie
- Fela Kuti & Egypt 80 – Power Show (edit)
- Fela Kuti & Egypt 80 – Beasts Of Nation (edit)
- Fela Kuti & Africa 70 – Shuffering & Smiling (edit)
- The Fela Band – Colonial Mentality (with Femi Kuti - live At The New Afrika Shrine)
- 1. Fela Kuti & Nigeria 70 – Jeun Ko Ku (Chop 'N Quench)
- 2. Fela Kuti & Africa 70 – Opposite People (edit)
- 3. Koola Lobitos – Highlife Time
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- 2×CD£7.99 £7.99