Nigeria Special Vol. 3: Digital Technology Meets Culture In Nigerian Music 1978-93: Triple Vinyl LP

Label: Soundway Records
Release Date: 22nd November

What more can I say? Soundway Records comp of synth and drum machine lead Nigeria disco, soul and funk. Nothing but 100% big dancables.

Soundway Records presents a collection of nineteen tracks chronicling
a time when drum machines, synthesisers, imported pop, reggae,
disco and soul collided with highlife, juju and cultural music in Nigeria.
 
For Fans Of: Doing It In Lagos, Ghana Special, Nkono Teles, Steve Monite,
Charles Amoah.

A period of experimentation, adaptation, modification and innovation saw artists and
producers using new technology to renew and refresh cultural traditions. Nigerian
music continued to evolve in a country that musically rarely stands still.
 
Triple Vinyl gatefold LP Includes a large 8 page booklet with detailed liner notes,
record scans and photos.
Tracks:
 
Disc 1
1. Ozzobia - Ndi Oma
2. Sammy Obot - Edue Ukot Akpa Itong
3. Eppi Fanio - Farofa Dancer
4. Etiene T. Boy - Jealousy
5. Ayo Manuel - Do Good (Dub)
6. Feladey – Experience
 
Disc 2
1. Chimex G Udensity And His Afrikan Band - Okpoko Na Azo Eze (Edit)
2. I.S.C.A.C. Band - Igbo Nwe Egwu (Edit)
3. Jeje - Jeje
4. Dizzy K - Omoge
5. Blackman Akeeb Kareem - Oya A (Eje Kajo)
6. Jimi Solanke - Owo Orisa - Ancestral Respects
 
Disc 3
1. Soki Ohale - Wumaya Awuma
2. Jap Band & Feladey - Japadodo
3. Pal Sagie - Esan
4. Mannix Okonkwo - Ka Anyi Gbaa Egwu
5. Sonny Okosuns - Highlife (Dub)
6. Wura Fadaka Band - Eyo