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Nigeria 70 (The Definitive Story of 1970's Funky Lagos)

Label Strut ‎– STRUT044LPStrut ‎– STRUT044CD
Series Nigeria 70
Format 3 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, 180gm Version 3 x CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered
Barcode 0730003304460
Country UK
Released 2012
Genre Electronic, Rock, Latin, Funk / Soul, Folk, World, & Country
Style Highlife, Afrobeat, Funk
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A1 Orlando Julius & His Afro Sounders Alo Mi Alo (Parts 1 & 2 ) 8:02
A2 Segun Bucknor & His Revolution La La La 3:33
A3 Lijadu Sisters Orere Elejigbo 4:12
B1 Peter King Shango 5:49
B2 Sahara All Stars Band Jos Enjoy Yourself 5:10
C1 Fela Anikulapo Kuti& The Africa 70 Jeun Ko Ku (Chop 'N' Quench) 7:15
C2 Tunji Oyelana & The Benders Ifa 5:11
C3 Ofo The Black Company Allah Wakbarr 3:30
D1 The Funkees Dancing Time 3:28
D2 Monomono Tire Loma Da Nigbehin 4:46
D3 Bala Miller & The Great Music Pyrameeds Of Afrika Ikon Allah 5:44
E1 Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestroes Akayan Ekassa 3:11
E2 Shina Williams & His African Percussionists Agboju Logun 10:07
F1 Gasper Lawal Kita Kita 6:05
F2 King Sunny Ade & His African Beats Ja Fun Mi (Instrumental) 7:16
Composed By – Bala Miller (D3)
Composed By – Fela Ransome Kuti (C1)
Composed By – Gaspar Lawal (F1)
Composed By – Joni Haastrup (D2)
Composed By – Sunny Ade (F2)
Composed By – Larry (C3)
Composed By – Lijadu Sisters (A3)
Composed By – Orlando Julius Ekemode (A1)
Composed By – Peter King (B1)
Composed By – Satch Ayo (B2)
Composed By – Segun Bucknor (A2)
Composed By – Shina Williams (E2)
Composed By – The Funkees (D1)
Composed By – Tunji Oyelana (C2)
Composed By – Sir Victor Uwaifo (E1)
Coordinator [Project Co-ordination] – Tinku Bhattacharyya
Design – Matt Thame
Mastered By – Duncan Cowell
Research – Duncan Brooker
Research [Nigeria 70 Research Team] – Kayode Samuel
Research [Nigeria 70 Research Team] – Laolu Akins
Research [Nigeria 70 Research Team] – Sue Bowerman
Research [Nigeria 70 Research Team], Coordinator [Project Co-ordination], Liner Notes [Track Notes] – Quinton Scott
Research [Nigeria 70 Research Team], Liner Notes [Sleeve Notes] – John Armstrong
This release brings together 3 previous Nigeria 70 Strut releases.

The original LP (previously released as STRUTLP 013) has been remastered and issued in a gatefold sleeve.

The package comes with 3 CDs in plastic wallets.

CD1 with colour insert with track listing for CD1 and CD2, with the same tracks as the 2009 STRUT044CD.

CD3 is a copy of the Nigeria 70 audio documentary, previously issued as STRUTCD 013 CD3.

CD3 is narrated by Wunmi with commentary by the late Nigerian academic "Elder" Steve Rhodes, this one-hour piece is an essential snapshot of the 1970s Lagos scene and the cultural and political context from many of the key players of the time. It includes interviews with Ginger Baker, Fela Kuti, Ebenezer Obey, Segun Bucknor, Joni Haastrup of Monomono and many more.

Only copies bought direct from the Strut webstore were pressed on 180g vinyl.

There is another listing which can be used for non 180gm vinyl obtained fron record stores etc.
Barcode – 730003304460
Label Code – LC 07306
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