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LAST BAND STANDING (2X12 LP)
2x12 Inch LP
22.11.17
strut present the first ever new international studio album by one of the all-time great african big bands, orchestre les mangelepa. “last band standing” is out now! comprising congolese musicians who settled in kenya, les mangelepa helped drive the east african evolutionary spur of one of the greatest musical artforms, african rumba, during the 1970s.
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LAST BAND STANDING (CD)
CD
08.11.17
best sounds from orchestre les mangelepa
PICONEMA EAST AFRICAN HITS ON THE COLOMBIAN COAST (LP)
12" LP
11.08.23
ROCLP010
Rocafort Records
KENYA SPECIAL 2 (3X12 INCH LP)
3x12 Inch
20.10.16
despite the renewed interest in music from kenyas past, finding these tracks and their rights holders hasnt become any easier. only a handful of music archives around the world harbour collections of kenyan music, and just a few private collectors in kenya and abroad have been sharing catalogue info online or privately. one of the problems with east african music of this era is that much of it was originally released only on 45 rpm, seven-inch vinyl singles, many of which were only ever produced in tiny runs of a few hundred. 45s with their thin, paper sleeves do not age as well as lps and are often far more susceptible to the elements
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