ETHNO BEATS:
RHYTHMS… FROM THE JUNGLE AND THE DESERT
TO THE DANCE FLOOR…
OFRA HAZA / MANU DIBANGO / MONSOON /
BURUNDI BLACK / AND MORE…
1988
BCM Records (West Germany)
2 CD
№ B.C. 50-2136-46

CD 1
FROM THE DESERT…

Tracks:

1. Ofra Haza: Im Nin′ Alu (5:45).
   (Played In Full Mix)
2. Jhalib: Mysteries Of The East (5:12).
   (′88 Mecca Mix)
   Featuring Sheila Chandra
3. Jack′N′Chill: Beatin′ The Heat (5:18).
   (122 BPM In The Shade)
4. Dissidenten: Fata Morgana (6:00).
   (′88 Fata Dub Mix)
5. Richard Strange & The Engine Room: Damascus (6:05).
6. Monsoon: Ever So Lonely (6:18).
7. Code 61: Drop The Deal (5:05).
   (Original Ethnic Version)
8. Shango: U Don′t Have To Be A Star (2:55).
   (Ultimate Arabik Remix)
9. Caravan: The World Beat (5:55).
   (Long Version)
10. Ofra Haza: Galbi (4:14).
11. Sheik Fawaz: Mohamed′s House (5:20).
   (Live At The Harem)

«Im Nin′ Alu (Played In Full Mix)» written by Shabazi, «Mysteries Of The East» by S. Coe, Jhalib, M. Smith and S. Chandra, «Beatin′ The Heat (122 BPM In The Shade)» by V. Naslas and E. Stratton, «Fata Morgana (′88 Fata Dub Mix)» by F. Josch, U. Müllrich and M. Klein, «Damascus» by R. Strange and J.T. Ford, «Ever So Lonely» by S. Coe, «Drop The Deal (Original Ethnic Version)» by R. Brack, «U Don′t Have To Be A Star (Ultimate Arabik Remix)» by Afrika Bambaataa, S. Yasuaki and Martin Meissonnier, «The World Beat (Long Version)» by J.P. Bulté, Evert Verhees and Franck Van der Heyden, «Galbi» by A. Amram and Shabazi, «Mohamed′s House (Live At The Harem)» by M. Kamins, T. Aquino and Kertzman.

CD 2
…TO THE JUNGLE

Tracks:

1. Manu Dibango: Abele Dance (6:50).
2. Neon: Sultana (6:28).
   (Remix ′88)
3. Cultural Vibe: Ma Foom Bey (5:30).
   (Love Chant Version)
   Featuring Glenn ❛Sweety G.❜ Toby
4. Jasper Van′t Hof: Pili-Pili (8:50).
   (Special 12′ Disco Mix)
5. Tony Allen & Afrobeat 2000: N.E.P.A. (7:40).
   (Never Expect Power Always)
6. The Unknown Cases: Ma Simba Bele (5:50).
7. Miriam Makeba: Pata Pata (3:00).
8. Kinkina: Jungle Fever (5:53).
   (Original Groove)
9. Burundi Black: Burundi Black (3:45).

«Abele Dance» written by Manu Dibango and Martin Meissonnier, «Sultana (Remix ′88)» by Titanic, «Ma Foom Bey (Love Chant Version)» by Cultural Vibe, «Pili-Pili (Special 12′ Disco Mix)» by Jasper Van′t Hof, «N.E.P.A. (Never Expect Power Always)» by T. Allen and C. Obajimi Jr., «Ma Simba Bele» by Zerlett, Krachten and Kwaku Baah, «Pata Pata» by Jerry Ragovoy and Miriam Makeba, «Jungle Fever (Original Groove)» by B. Ador, «Burundi Black» by Burundi Black.

«Im Nin′ Alu (Played In Full Mix)»: produced by Izhar Ashdot, recorded at DB Studios (Tel Aviv, Israel), mixed at Sarm West-C (London).
«Mysteries Of The East (′88 Mecca Mix)»: produced by Steve Coe.
«Beatin′ The Heat (122 BPM In The Shade)»: produced and mixed by Ed Stratton and Vlad Naslas.
«Fata Morgana (′88 Fata Dub Mix)» produced by Marlon Klein for Exil Musik. From the album «Sahara Elektrik».
«Damascus»: produced by David Allen for Palace Productions.
«Ever So Lonely»: produced by H. Jones and Steve Coe.
«Drop The Deal (Original Ethnic Version)»: produced by Code 61.
«U Don′t Have To Be A Star (Ultimate Arabik Remix)»: produced by Shango, engineered by Herve Lecoz, vocals by Amina Annabi.
«The World Beat (Long Version)»: produced by J.P. Bulté and Franck Van der Heyden, arranged and co-produced by Evert Verhees, engineered by Erwin Autrique, recorded at I.C.P. Studios (Brussels).
«Galbi»: produced by Bezalel Aloni, co-produced and arranged by Benny Nagari, recorded and mixed by Yoav Gera at Triton Studios and Ruly Studios (Tel Aviv, Israel).
«Mohamed′s House (Live At The Harem)»: produced and mixed by Mark Kamins and Tuta Aquino.
«Abele Dance»: produced by Martin Meissonnier for Afrison Ltd., recorded by Herve Lecoz at Studios Chien Jaune / Damiens, mixed by Godwin Logie at Sarm West (London).
«Sultana (Remix ′88)»: produced by J.P. Bulté.
«Ma Foom Bey (Love Chant Version)»: produced and arranged by Cultural Vibe, mixed by Tony Humphries, recorded at Calliope and Z Studios.
«Pili-Pili (Special 12′ Disco Mix)»: produced by Chris Hinze, arranged by Jasper Van′t Hof, recorded by Eric Hine at Magritte Studios (London).
«N.E.P.A. (Never Expect Power Always)»: produced by Abdul Azeez Rahman-Johnson, executive producer: Jumbo Vanrenen, recorded and mixed by Mark Smith and Mark Addis at Addis-Ababa Studios (London).
«Ma Simba Bele»: produced by The Unknown Cases, recorded by The Unknown Cases, Winfried Beck and Robert Hartmann at Bobby′s Studio, mixed by René Tinner at Can-Studio.
«Pata Pata»: produced and arranged by Jerry Ragovoy, Jimmy Wisner, Luchi De Jesus and Severino Dias De Olivera.
«Jungle Fever (Original Groove)»: produced by Willy Albimoor and Alan Ward for RKM (Belgium).
«Burundi Black»: produced by Burundi Black.
Tracks licensed from Teldec / Indipop Records / Virgin / 10 Records / Exil Musik / Interphon Records / Mercury / Phonogram / Shiva / Nova Scratch / Target Records / Ausfahrt / Hed-Arzi / Circa / Polydor / Celluloid / Easy Street / WEA / Al-Rahman Creative Services / Earthwork Productions / Rough Trade / Dum Dum / RKM / Burundi Records.
Compilation concept by Dieter Stemmer.
Cover design and ethno logo: Luckau & Waack.
All tracks published by Brian Carter Music / BCM Records.
Distributed by Rush Records / Discobox / DA Music / Streetheat Records / Dum Dum Records.
Manufactured in Western Germany.