• M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Africa To-Day
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Savana
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Green Dawn
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Rhythmical Stress
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Drums Choral
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Lonely Village
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Mysterious
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Echos
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Sortilège
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – African Suspence
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Sadness
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Rite
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Folk-Tune
    • M. Zalla (aka Piero Umiliani) – Drums Suspence
    • 1. Africa To-Day
    • 2. Savana
    • 3. Green Dawn
    • 4. Rhythmical Stress
    • 5. Drums Choral
    • 6. Lonely Village
    • 7. Mysterious
    • 8. Echos
    • 9. Sortilège
    • 10. African Suspence
    • 11. Sadness
    • 12. Rite
    • 13. Folk-Tune
    • 14. Drums Suspence

    Piero Umiliani's 'Africa' was released in January 1972, an album ahead of its time includes the prog-tinged black rhythm of 'Africa To-Day'; the 'fourth world' inspiration coming from Jon Hassell's 'Green Dawn', the 'exotic' references in Martin Denny's style, check 'Lonely Village' and 'Echos'; the electronics of 'Sortilege' and the rootsy, folk music of 'Rite' and 'Folk-Tune'. An incredible album summarizes sounds and styles that will make the fortune of much more celebrated and popular musicians and artists.

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