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Khalik Hena by Warda on We Want Sounds Records

Warda - Khalik Hena

Ethiopian Hit Parade Vol.2 on Heavenly Sweetness Records

Various - Ethiopian Hit Parade Vol.2

Saet el Haz (The Luck Hour) by Maurice Louca on Northern Spy Records

Maurice Louca - Saet El Haz (The Luck Hour)

Le Sato by Orchestre Poly-Rythmo on Acid Jazz Records (the album artwork features a black and white photograph of a guitarist on a green sleeve with an illustration of a drum)

Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou Dahomey - Le Sato

Etubom Rex Williams & His Nigerian Artistes on We Are Busy Bodies (the album artwork features a black and white photograph of Williams against a yellow background with large blue and white flowers)

Etubom Rex Williams & His Nigerian Artistes - Etubom Rex Williams & His Nigerian Artistes

I've Forgotten Now Who I Used To Be by Witch Camp on Six Degrees Records (the album artwork is a colour photograph of a woman in a red shawl and white dress with a blue floral pattern stood looking down at the camera infront of a small round blue builing with a straw roof and a cloudless sky; the artist name and album title are printed in bold green text against the sky on either side of the woman's head)

Witch Camp - I've Forgotten Now Who I Used To Be

Cameroon Garage Funk compilation on Analog Africa Records (the album artwork features a shirtless singer screaming into a microphone)

Various - Cameroon Garage Funk

Stage Two by Pat Thomas on Tidal Waves Music

Pat Thomas - Stage Two

Instrumental Modal Pop of 1970s Egypt by Baligh Hamdi on Sublime Frequencies

Baligh Hamdi - Instrumental Modal Pop Of 1970s Egypt

Mbavaira by Ephat Mujuru & The Spirit Of The People on Awesome Tapes Of Africa

Ephat Mujuru & the Spirit of the People - Mbavaira

Tanganyika Na Uhuru by Kiko Kids Jazz on Mississippi Records

Kiko Kids Jazz - Tanganyika Na Uhuru

Open & Close by Fela Kuti & The Africa '70 on Knitting Factory Records (the album sleeve features black and white photographs of women in various poses/movement against a red and yellow background)

Fela Kuti & The Africa '70 - Open & Close

Wallahi Le Zein! on Mississippi Records

Various - Wallahi Le Zein!

We Are An Island, But We're Not Alone by Comorian on Glitterbeat Records (the album cover features a photograph of a musician sat in the back door of a wrecked car, looking off-camera and holding a homemade acoustic guiar-like instrument, surrounded by microphones; the car appears to be near a cliff top, and beyond to horizon is the sea).

Comorian - We Are An Island, But We're Not Alone

Tezeta by Hailu Mergia & the Walias Band on Awesome Tapes From Africa (the album cover features a colour photograph of Hailu Mergia playing a large electric keyboard).

Hailu Mergia & The Walias Band - Tezeta

Les Filles ee Illighadad at Pioneer Works on Sahel Sounds

Les Filles De Illighadad - At Pioneer Works

Dagara: Gyil Music of Ghana's Upper West Regions by Dagar Gyil Ensemble of Lawra (the album cover is a photograph of a musician in a striped top playing the Gyil xylophone outdoors).

Dagar Gyil Ensemble Of Lawra - Dagara: Gyil Music Of Ghana's Upper West Region

Uwami by DJ Black Low on Awesome Tapes From Africa (the album sleeve features a photograph of DJ Black Low wearing headphones and looking at the camera; they are sat with music production equipment in front of a terracotta-coloured wall; the photograph is surrounded by a mint-green border).

DJ Black Low - Uwami

Edo Funk Explosion Vol.1 on Analog Africa

Various - Edo Funk Explosion Vol.1

Lila by Innov Gnawa on Daptone Records

Innov Gnawa - Lila

Red Album by Ali Farka Touré on World Circuit Records

Ali Farka Touré - Red Album

Bulawayo Blue Yodel compilation album on Mississippi / Olivido Records

Various - Bulawayo Blue Yodel

Introduction (Private Press Version) by WITCH on Now-Again Records

WITCH - Introduction (Private Press Version)

Niwanji Walwa Amwishyo by Ricky Banda on Now-Again Reacords (the album sleeve is a black and white photograph of Ricky Banda sat on a rooftop against a dramatically cloudy sky; Banda wears flared jeans, platform shoes, a vest, necklaces and hat, and their left hand is raised in a peace sign; the artist's name is printed in an orange uppercase seventies font; the album title is printed in lowercase in the same orange font))

Ricky Banda - Niwanji Walwa Amwishyo

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