Various – Ghana Funk from the 70s
(CD/Digital) Hippo Records HIP012, 2009-11-30

Tracklisting :
01. C.K. Mann - Okuan Tsentsen Awar 6.46
02. Rob - Read The Bible 5.28
03. Cutlass Dance Band - Accra Makola 3.31
04. Apagya Show Band - Kwaakwa 3.53
05. Ebo Taylor - Amponsah 5.10
06. Apagya Show Band - Sika Nti 5.33
07. C.K. Mann & The Masters - Mber Papa 6.18
08. Cutlass Dance Band - Kofi Wedzidzi 3.16
09. Apagya Show Band - I Am Black 3.57
10. Gyedu-Blay Ambolley - Bolga Besia 4.01
11. Cutlass Dance Band - Sukuu Yede 4.04
12. Amartey Hedzoleh - Dza Hunu Tso 4.57

Track 1 – 11 licensed from Essiebons Music
Track 12 licensed from Amartey Hedzoleh
Compiled by Martin van Aalst
Remastered by Rob Berends at the Hippo Studio, Amsterdam
Executive producer: Rob Bierings

Press Release :
"Reflecting our longstanding ties with Ghana, where Hippo Records was born 20 years ago, we proudly present these 12 funky tracks from 70's Ghana - most of them either previously unreleased or extremely rare - from the archives of Essiebons Music and John Collins' Bokoor Studio.
The liner notes were written by Professor John Collins, the renowned expert on West-African music."

European distribution
Benelux: Coast To Coast
UK & Ireland: Harmonia Mundi UK
Germany: New Music Distribution

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