PINO GERALDO
2016. When Geraldo Pino rolled into town from Sierra Leone with his Heartbeats, Nigeria had never seen anything quite like them. Slick, tight and playing the latest James Brown-style funk on the very expensive equip..
KANONU ALEKE
2016. After spending much of the '70s humping his congos around New York as a session musician, Nigerian Aleke Kanonu pulled in some favours to record an album of his own. The result was 'Aleke' (1980), a criminally..
FUNKEES
2017. Reissue of Nigerian psychedelic rock/funk album, originally released by Amba in 1974. This version comes with the French girlie cover. It was released under the title 'Afro Funk Music' by the Soul Posters labe..
KOVACICEK ZDENKA
2016. A great reissue of the s/t 1978 album by the respected Croatian vocalist who combined jazz, pop, soul, easy listening and more. Tasteful stuff! Zdenka and her team of producers combined disco funk, haunting el..
CLETIN BENIS
2018. Reissue of Afro funk/disco boogie album, originally released by EMI Nigeria in 1978. More info soon.
CLETIN BENIS
2018. Reissue of Afro funk/disco boogie album, originally released by EMI Nigeria in 1978. More info soon.
BEST MANFORD
2018. Reissue of Nigerian boogie funk album, originally released on Tabansi in 1980.
BEST MANFORD
2018. Reissue of Nigerian boogie funk album, originally released on Tabansi in 1980.
CROSS BAAD JOHN
2017. Reissue of Nigerian funk/disco/boogie album, originally released by Coconut in 1984. More info soon.
CROSS BAAD JOHN
2017. Reissue of Nigerian funk/disco/boogie album, originally released by Coconut in 1984. More info soon.
AKTION
2017. Reissue of Nigerian psychedelic rock/funk album, originally released by Clover Sound in 1977. More info soon.
WILLIAMS MURPHY
2017. Reissue of Nigerian funk/disco/boogie album, originally released by Taretone in 1981. More info soon.
IFUDU THEADORA
2017. Reissue of Nigerian funk/soul album, originally released by Theagart Records in 1978. More info soon.
WILLIAMS MURPHY
2017. Reissue of Nigerian funk/disco/boogie album, originally released by Taretone in 1981. More info soon.
AKTION
2017. Reissue of Nigerian psychedelic rock/funk album, originally released by Clover Sound in 1977. More info soon.
IFUDU THEADORA
2017. Reissue of Nigerian funk/soul album, originally released by Theagart Records in 1978. More info soon.
MOKS JOE
2017. Spotted by EMI Nigeria's legendary producer Odion Iruoje, and nurtured by his protege Alex Tony Okoroji, Joe Moks (a.k.a. Josephine Mokwunyei) pioneered a wonky, hi-tech style of funk that would become the sou..
OFFIA DANNY -AND THE FRI
2017. Danny Offia's 'Funk With Me' is a prime slab of Nigerian boogie. Sinewy and urbane, it's the soundtrack of Lagos in the early eighties. The city was awash with oil money, clubs were booming and every night was..
BURNIS
2017. Produced by former Funkees-member Jake Sollo and backed by a hot team of session musicians including Friday Pozo, Nkono Teles and Joseph 'Jojo' Kuo, on this album Burnis delivered a slab of slick Afro disco bo..
FOUNDARS 15
2017. Originally released in 1977 and featuring psychedelic vibes a plenty, 'Co-operation' is widely regarded as one of the great Afro-funk rock albums of all time. Now that album is reissued on CD.
APOSTLES
2017. Heaven sent from Nigeria's tumultuous east, The Apostles have been preaching a particular blend of funky psychedelic soul/rock fusion for over forty years. On 1977's 'Banko Woman', here reissued on vinyl, the ..
MOKE JOE
2017. Spotted by EMI Nigeria's legendary producer Odion Iruoje, and nurtured by his protege Alex Tony Okoroji, Joe Moks (a.k.a. Josephine Mokwunyei) pioneered a wonky, hi-tech style of funk that would become the sou..
BURNIS
2017. Produced by former Funkees-member Jake Sollo and backed by a hot team of session musicians including Friday Pozo, Nkono Teles and Joseph 'Jojo' Kuo, on this LP Burnis delivered a slab of slick Afro disco boogi..
IGIETTEMO TONY
2017. Leaning against a wall, his shirt unbuttoned to his navel and cradling a tumbler of something strong and sophisticated, Tony Igiettemo looked every bit the smooth talking '80s gent. When you put 'Hot Like F..
BUCKNOR SEGUN
2017. A reissue of the awesome self-titled Afro-funk LP by Nigerian star Segun Bucknor. On this 1975 album, his final one (originally issued by Afrodisia), Bucknor returned to his soul roots. The sound is sophistica..
AHANOTU ADOLF
2017. A reissue of a cool Nigerian album, originally released in 1986. 'Sensation' reeks of dance floor freakiness and from the freaked-out opening seconds of the title track you are left in no doubt: the doctor ..
OFO THE ROCK COMPANY
2017. A reissue of this 1978 live album by one of Nigeria's leading Afro-funk/psych/rock units, lead by the charismatic Larry Ifedioranma.
HEADS FUNK BAND
2017. This superb Afro-beat, funk and psych-rock album, originally released by EMI Nigeria in 1976, sees a deserved reissue. 'Cold Fire' was the second album under the flag of the Heads Funk Band. Where their fir..
HEADS FUNK BAND
2017. This superb Afro-beat, funk and psych-rock album, originally released by EMI Nigeria in 1976, sees a deserved reissue. 'Cold Fire' was the second album under the flag of the Heads Funk Band. Where their first ..
MANSION
2017. Here's a reissue of a great Afro-funk/rock album with psychedelic leanings by a fine Nigerian band. 'Devil Woman' was originally released by Clover Sound in 1976.