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Friends of Nigeria Special
www.honestjons.com - Finest record shop in West London
www.totallyradio.com
– Afrobase show archived on the net as well as a large selection of other archived specialist shows.
www.waxpoetics.com - The magazine for vinyl Junkies
http://voodoofunk.blogspot.com/ - Blog of Frank Conakry's adventures diggin in West Africa.
www.felakuti.net - site for information/links about Fela
http://biochem.chem.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~endo/EAFela.html - The most detailed Fela discography ever written.
www.soundsoftheuniverse.com - Home of Soul Jazz records and top-notch London Soho record shop
www.afrocubansounds.com – Used and collectable African and Latin Records
www.diasporarecords.com – Funky Brazilian, African,
Caribbean , Latin, Funk and Jazz records.
www.jazzmanrecords.co.uk - Gerald Jazzman's Jazz, Funk and Soul rarities and re-issue 45's.
www.xlr8r.com - Top American Music magazine.
www.waxpoetics.com - the magazine for vinyl junkies.
www.piccadillyrecords.com - Top
Manchester record shop
www.plastiks.be
- Great European music magazine.
www.recordmania.net - Top Swedish record store.
www.quantic.org - Home of Brighton based producer/musician.
www.nostalgia77.com - Home of
Brighton’s jazz warrior.
www.rawfusionrec.com -
Sweden's top export!
www.jellyjazz.com - The funkiest club South of the North pole
www.turntablesonthehudson.com - big NY party
www.vinylvibes.com - top German label and Club - check the radio show


Alphacourt : Thanks - really enjoying the whole package and looking forward to more in the future. Paul Sherratt : What a beautiful site ! Naïm : Absolutely mind-bending and wonderfully ecclectic "snapshot" of a uniquely diverse and rich scene. Soundway did it again! Linda : Brilliant and beautiful and only had 10 minutes of the action yet!
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Just to let you know about the very 'NIGERIA SPECIAL' series of records compiled by Miles Cleret at Soundway. www.nigeriaspecial.info

1. NIGERIA SPECIAL: Modern Highlife, Afro-Sounds & Nigerian Blues 1970-76
2. NIGERIA DISCO FUNK SPECIAL: The Sound of the Underground Lagos Dancefloor, 1974-1979
3. NIGERIA ROCK SPECIAL: Psychedelic Afro-Rock and Fuzz Funk in 1970s Nigeria

These records not only have the longest titles you may ever encounter, but also perhaps the finest selection of modern Nigerian Fusion music available. Featuring artists such as the Funkees, Mono Mono, Blo, Sir Victor Uwaido Celestine Ukwu, Dan Satch, Joni Haastrup, Police Force Band, and Sahara Allstars and mixing up ibo, igbo, Yoruba, Edo, Kwale, Kalabari, Isoko, pidgen English songs.

"selection that yields more with each listen" (Songlines)"magical collection of Nigerian recordings"(Observer Music Monthly)"vibrant horn charts, chants and chunky funk" (Time Out)
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