Top notch introduction to the many forms of African Funk from the sophistication of High Life to the heavy psychedelia of Mulatu Astatke.
Track listing
Disc 1
1. Orlando Julius Ekemode - James Brown Ride On
2. Bembeya Jazz National - Petit Seckou
3. Beach Scorpions - Jealousy
4. Ry-Co Jazz - Mambo Ryco
5. The Funkees - Ole
6. ET Mensah -Odofo
7. Opotopo - Belama
8. Orchestra Baobab - Sey
9. Moussa Doumbia - Samba
10. The Immortals - Hot Tears
11. Ade - Xalam
12. Super Mama Djombo - Dissan nam'bera
Disc 2
1. Sir Victor Uwaifo & the Melody Maestros - Joromi
2. Rail Band - Lanseny
3. Geraldo Pino - Heavy Heavy Heavy
4. Super Djata De Bamako - Bimoko Magni
5. Stephen Osifa Amae chi & His Afro-Rhythm Skies - Afro Baby
6. Amadou Balake - Super Bar Konon Mousso
7. Balla Et Ses Balladins - Nyo
8. The Faces - Tug Of War
9. F. Kenya's Guitar Band - Nyameco
10. Kante Manfila - Keleya
11. Super International Band - Santa Barbara
Disc 3
1. Amadou Balake - Taximen
2. Mulatu Astatke - Yegelle Tezeta
3. Bola Johnson - Lagos Sisi
4. Super Boiro Band - So I Si Sa
5. Super Eagles - Viva Super Eagles
6. Sombory Jazz - Nana
7. Quintete Sextete - Massani Cisse
8. Pete King - Ajo
9. Djelimady Tounkara - Marigoundo
10. Celestine Ukwu - Igede
11. ET Mensah - Ghana Guinee Mali
