Bestelling Artists from Ghana on Calabash Music

One Giant Leap

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A musical odyssey combining up-close & personal performances by stunning artists like Baaba Maal & the Mahotella Queens.

Highlife Music from Ghana

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:06:27 -0500

This compilation features several gospel highlife bands, including the opening track by the Genesis Gospel Singers with a simple but catchy melody sung by a plaintive female chorus The Baptist Disciple singers praise "Yesu" (Jesus) with an up tempo song powered by a hot rhythm section. You just know their church boogies on Sundays.

African Reggae

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Bokoor Beats

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vintage afro-beat, afro-rock & electric highlife from Ghana

World Psychedelic Classics

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West Africa's decade-delayed funky polyrhythmic take on psychedelia - distorted, political, hallucinogenic, and, of course, danceable.

Adzido

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An earthy and powerful collection of authentic African tribal dances and chants brought to you from countries all over Africa.

Vintage Palmwine

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A charmingly relaxed acoustic folk style which has relatives in other parts of West Africa.

Nyanyo Addo

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Nyanyo Addo is a young master percussionist from Ghana, combining the old traditions with new rhythms and songs.

Sheriff Ghale

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Sheriff Ghale, a popular reggae artist from Ghana, West Africa has received critical and popular acclaim from around the world.

Kabudu

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Kabudu is a dynamic group of performers celebrating the diverse traditional & contemporary culture of West Afrika through music, dance and theatre.