• Tony Allen and The Afro Messengers – No Discrimination
    • Tony Allen and The Afro Messengers – Road Safety
    • Tony Allen and The Afro Messengers – Ariya
    • Tony Allen and The Afro Messengers – Love Is A Natural Thing
    • 1. No Discrimination
    • 2. Road Safety
    • 3. Ariya
    • 4. Love Is A Natural Thing

    Seventies deep african highlife from former Fela Kuti collaborator and drummer Tony Allen! Promoting the message of tolerance, brotherhood and peace in this hypnotic and final works from the seventies, after which he started to move beyond the border of Nigeria by collaborating with artists worldwide.

    Infectious, rhythmic, inspirational and damn funky!

    Beautiful artwork and an essential purchase from afro-beat fans everywhere!

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