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    Various Ghana Soundz (2017 Reissue)

    Soundway
      • 1. The 3rd Generation Band – Because Of Money
      • 2. Oscar Sulley – Bukom Mashie
      • 3. Marijata – Mother Africa
      • 4. Ebo Taylor – Heaven
      • 5. Gyedu Blay Ambolley – Simigwado
      • 6. Super Sweet Talks – Eyi Su Ngaangaa
      • 7. The Ogyatanaa Show Band – Ageisheka
      • 8. K. Frimpong & His Cubano Fiestas – Hwehwe Mu Na Yi Wo Mpena
      • 9. The Apagya Show Band – Kwaku Ananse
      • 10. African Brothers – Self Reliance
      • 11. Rob – Make It Fast, Make It Slow
      • 12. Alex Konadu – W'awu Do Ho No

      Long awaited reissue of Soundway's iconic debut release from 2002 - Ghana Soundz. A wonderful collection of ultra-rare and previously unreleased afro-beat, funk and fusion from 70's Ghana. This is packed full of classics - Absolutely essential release!

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