WORLD PSYCHEDELIC CLASSICS 3
LOVE’S A REAL THING: THE FUNKY
FUZZY SOUNDS OF WEST AFRICA
2004
Luaka Bop Records / V2 Music (USA)
CD
¹ VVR1032442 / LC 0801
Tracks:
1. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou Dahomey:
Minsato Le, Mi Dayihome (3:20).
Taken from the album «Orchestre Poly-Rythmo
De Cotonou Dahomey»
2. Super Eagles: Love’s A Real Thing (2:59).
Taken from the album «Viva Super Eagles»
(Produced by E.K. Royce)
3. Moussa Doumbia: Keleya (6:42).
Taken from the album «Moussa Doumbia»
(Produced by Catherine and Albert Loudes)
4. Manu Dibango: Ceddo End Title (5:10).
Taken from the album «Musique Du Film Ceddo»
(Produced by Sembene Ousmane)
5. Sorry Bamba: Porry (8:17).
Taken from the album «Sorry Bamba Du Mali»
(Produced by Songhoi Records)
6. No. 1 De No. 1: Guajira Van (5:12).
7. William Onyeabor: Better Change Your Mind (8:24).
Taken from the album «Atomic Bomb»
(Produced by William Onyeabor)
8. Ofo & The Black Company: Allah Wakbarr (3:31).
Taken from a 7” EP
(Produced by Dave Bennett)
9. Gasper Lawal: Awon-Ojise-Oluwa (6:24).
Taken from the album «Ajomase»
(Produced by Gasper Lawal)
10. Bunzu Sounds: Zinabu (3:20).
Taken from the album «Bunzu Soundz»
(Produced by Faisal Helwani)
11. Tunji Oyelana & The Benders: Ifa (5:00).
Taken from the album «Tunji Oyelana & The Benders»
(Produced by Odion Iruoje)
12. Orchestre Régional De Kayes: Sanjina (6:01).
Taken from the album «Orchestre Régional De Kayes»
Bonus Video:
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou Dahomey:
Minsato Le, Mi Dayihome
Edited by Jarryd Lowder and Maria Quiroga
«Minsato Le, Mi Dayihome» written by Eskill Lohento, «Love’s A Real Thing» by Badou Jobe and Paps Touray, «Keleya» by Moussa Doumbia, «Ceddo End Title» by Manu Dibango, «Porry» by Sorry Bamba, «Guajira Van» by Maguette N’Diaye, «Allah Wakbarr» by Larry Ifediorama, «Awon-Ojise-Oluwa» by Gasper Lawal, «Zinabu» by Faisal Helwani, «Ifa» by Tunji Oyelana, «Sanjina» by Orchestre Régional De Kayes.
Executive producers: David Byrne and Yale Evelev.
Notes by Ronnie Graham.
Creative direction and design: FDT design, NY.
Cover: Ken Barber and FDT design.
Interior drawings: Alessandro Canu.
Photo: Malick Sedibe courtesy Scalo Publishers (Zurich — Berlin — New York).
All tracks published by Luaka Bop Records, Inc. / EMI / Decca Records Company Limited / S.I.D., Abidjan / Songhoi Records / Wilfilms Records Limited / Faisal Helwani / EMI Records (Nigeria) Limited / Ministere D’Information, Mali.
Distributed by V2 Distribution / RMG Chart Entertainment Ltd., Sony Music / Rough Trade Distribution GmbH / Edel Records Austria GmbH / TBA AG / Edel Italia Srl / Bonnier Amigo.
Manufactured in the EC.