Various – Highlife On The Move: Selected Nigerian & Ghanaian Recordings From London & Lagos 1954-66 Music Album Compilation
Label: Soundway
Country: UK
Released: 2015
Tracklist
01 –Ginger Folorunso Johnson & His Afro-Cuban Band Highlife No. 5 00:00
02 –Kwamalah Quaye Sextetto Africana Son Of Africa 02:38
03 –Nigerian Union Rhythm Group Abeni 05:10
04 –Steve Rhodes & His London Hi-lifers Drink A Tea 08:07
05 –Steve Rhodes & His London Hi-lifers Oju Rere 11:25
06 –Bobby Benson & His Combo* Niger Mambo 15:08
07 –Chris Ajilo And His Cubanos Afro Mood 18:04
08 –Soundz Africana Africana 20:57
09 –The Black Star Band Obaa Amponsa Pandogo 24:04
10 –The Quavers Money Money 27:57
11 –Afro Rhythm Kings Donaldo’s Samba 31:02
12 –Afro Rhythm Kings Marabi Dance 33:41
13 –Bobby Benson & His Orchestra Okokoko 36:18
14 –John Santos Martins Accompanied By Zeal Onyia & His Band Fancy Baby 39:13
15 –E. C. Arinze & The Empire Rhythm Orchestra Biko Rapum Paulina 42:12
16 –John Santos Martins Accompanied By Zeal Onyia & His Band* Maggie 45:28
17 –Lord Ganda & Rupert Nurse’s Calypso Band Ghana, Forward Forever 48:25
18 –Adams’ African Sky Rockets A Night in Port Harcourt 51:26
19 –Nigerian Union Rhythm Group Tortoise Mambo 54:04
20 –Rans Boi’s African Highlife Band Highlife Comes to Europe 57:32
21 –Eddie Lamptey & The Peoples Highlife Band Feat. Eddie Red Tettey Maria 59:59
22 –West African Rhythm Brothers Egbe Mi 01:02:40
23 –West African Rhythm Brothers Iwa D’Arekere 01:05:43
24 –West African Swing Stars Omo Africa 01:08:41
25 –Buddy Pipp’s Highlifers Georgina 01:11:42
26 –T. Odueso’s Akesan Highlifers Eyo Mano Mi 01:14:40
27 –Nigerian Union Rhythm Group Ojikolobo 01:17:21
28 –Willie Payne & The Starlite Tempos Wa Sise 01:19:26
29 –Ransome-Kuti & His Koola Lobitos Nigerian Independence 01:22:44
30 –The Black Star Band Abrokyiri Gwo Yi 01:25:22
31 –The Black Star Band Ekuona Rhythm 01:27:58
32 –Victor Ola-Iya & His ‘Cool Cats’ Anyin Ga Na 01:31:36
33 –Fela Ransome-Kuti & The Highlife Rakers Fela’s Special 01:33:41
Mastered At – Sound Mastering
Mastered At – The Carvery
Lacquer Cut At – The Carvery
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Soundway Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Soundway Records Ltd.
Design [Additional], Layout [Additional] – Meurig Rees
Design [Front Cover] – Lewis Heriz
Edited By, Compiled By [Co-Compiled] – Miles Cleret
Mastered By [Sound Mastering] – Nick Robbins
Mastered By, Lacquer Cut By – Frank Merritt
Research, Compiled By, Liner Notes – Markus Coester
Accompanied by a 12 page booklet, the notes by Dr. Coester include rare photographs, labels and advert reproductions alongside some stunning and very rare recordings.
