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Johnny Bokelo
Jean'Johnny' Bokelo Isenge was born in the (late) 1930s in then Congo Belge outside Leopoldville as a younger brother of Paul'Dewayon' Isengo. Bokelo died in 1995. Dewayon himself had a group called Watam -
Baloji
Several videos are presented on Baoji official YouTube channel; not available in Germany and... thumb|300px|right|Le Jouir d'Après thumb|300px|right|Karibu ya bintou thumb|300px|right|Karibu ya Bintou faet. Konono -
Rudy, A Message To You (1980 single)
Dandy Livingston's song "Rudy, A Message To You" was released in several versions, the best known today is The Specials' one from 1979. After the success of that single Trojan released a remixed version -
Afrodisia (label)
The label was launched in 1976 by Decca West Africa in Nigeria. The label released several albums by Fela Kuti, as well as several other artists and bands, e.g. the Oriental Brothers International Band -
Discography Pt. 1: 1950s-1969
Discography Pt. 2: 1970-1979 - Discography Pt. 3: 1980-1989 - Discography Pt. 4: 1990-1999 - Discography Pt. 5: 2000 ff. All tracks recorded in Jamaica before 1962 (and Rico's departure for England). It is -
African (label) discography: 90 singles series
(see separate page: African (label) discography: 360 LP series) African 90.318 African 90.343 African 91.069 African 91.262 -
Island Records Discography
It is supposed that Blackwell released 28 singles and three LPs in the period. After the company's start in London in 1962 Island Records diversified already in 1963 into various labels: Black Swan, Island -
ECM Records - Catalogue - Nos. 2000-2499
Label Cat.-Nos. 2000-2050[] 2000 - András Schiff - Ludwig van Beethoven. The Piano Sonatas (11CD-Box: ECM New Series 2000), release date: 25.11.2016 -
Day by Day
"... around 1959 Lloyd felt compelled to start producing records himself. The first sessions Lloyd produced were done at Kennth Khouri's Federal Studios with musicians Rico Rodriguez, Rolando Alphonso, Lester Sterling, Lloyd Mason, Johnny -
Discography Pt. 2: 1970-1979
Discography Pt. 1: 1950s-1969 - Discography Pt. 3: 1980-1989 - Discography Pt. 4: 1990-1999 - Discography Pt. 5: 2000 ff. released on 7": Saucy Boy SB 2/UK; year not confirmed 1992 re-issue by -
African (label) discography: 360 LP series
The label began in 1966 with this series; the series appeared with 182 numbers/volumes, of whom ca. 120 were released." 360.001 - L'Afrique Danse № 1 360.002 - L'Afrique Danse № 2 -
Laurel Aitken
b. 1927 in Cuba - d. July 17, 2005 Laurel Aitken's career remains an example for the development of Jamaican music from it's roots in Jamaica to the world wide interest. -
Discography Pt. 4: 1990-1999
Discography Pt. 1: 1950s-1969 - Discography Pt. 2: 1970-1979 - Discography Pt. 3: 1980-1989 - Discography Pt. 5: 2000 ff. Soloist on[] Macka B: Natural Suntan (LP, CD: Ariwa ARICD 058), Mad Professor: Psychedelic Dub -
Rico Rodriguez
Rico Rodriguez was born Emmanuel Rodriguez on October 17, 1934 in Cuba As a trombonist and composer he is among the founding figures of Jamaican popular music. He died on September 4, 2015 in London -
Music in Rwanda
The music of Rwanda largely consists of African folk music sung by its people. Traditional music and dance are taught in "amatorero" dance groups, which are to be found across the entire country. The most -
Wuta Mayi
b. Gaspard Wuta 3.8.1949 in Leopoldville=Biography= -
Discography Pt. 5: 2000 ff.
Discography Pt. 1: 1950s-1969 - Discography Pt. 2: 1970-1979 - Discography Pt. 3: 1980-1989 - Discography Pt. 4: 1990-1999 Ray Davies: "Thanksgiving Day" (5"CD -Ext. Play-: V2/UK) -
Discography Pt. 3: 1980-1989
Discography Pt. 1: 1950s-1969 - Discography Pt. 2: 1970-1979 - Discography Pt. 4: 1990-1999 - Discography Pt. 5: 2000 ff. Singles[] Rico: "Sea Cruise" b/w "Carolina" - Prod. by Dick Cuthell& Rico Rodriguez; released on -
Keith Jarrett - 2016 - A Multitude of Angels
4CD release by ECM Records, Cat.-No. ECM 2500-2503, release date: 4.11.2016 A Multitude of Angels is a 4-CD set of recordings from a series of solo concerts in Italy in -
Skaravan
Jazz Jamaica's debut album, Skaravan was released by Quattro Records, Japan in April 1994, followed three months later by its release in the UK on Jazz Jamaica's label, Skazz Records (now defunct). In -
Nguashi N'timbo
Nguashi N'timbo is a singer and composer descending from Congo (former Zaire). While he is almost unknown, maybe forgotten some of his extraordnary compositions, namely "Manguta" and "Shauri Yako" remain very popular, unforgettable and -
Star Band de Dakar
The Dakar based band was formed in 1959/early 1960 as Star Band by Ibra Kassé to play at his Miama night club on the occasion of Senegal's independence day on 3. Aug. 1960 -
Fiesta (label)
Sister label to the African label LP cat-nos. 360.xxx are integrated into the African LP catalogue numbers (see: African (label) discography: 360 LP series). Later LPs appeared with cat.-nos 362.xxx. -
Sha
Sha is the fourth release in a series of records by Swiss producer/musician Fizzé aka Victor de Bros. From the beginning Rico Rodriguez was involved in this project and contributed with his trombone solos -
Marcus Children / Social Living
Marcus Children aka Social Living is part of Burning Spear’s important records from the period 1975 to 1979, four LPs, called the “true cornerstone of his work” (Steve Barrow). It was originally released as
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