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AFRIJAZZ
by Kwaku Kwaakye Obeng
Product Group: Music
Studio: INNOVA
ISBN: B00008RH09
EAN: 0726708658328
UPC: 726708658328
Audio CD
Original Release Date: 2003-04-15
Release Date: 2003-04-15
SKU: S07CD1-0160
Condition: Very Good
Comments: Very Good + overall condition. Original case and artwork. No scratches. Ships 1st Class same day or next in a bubble mailer. Enjoy.
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Album Description
The record is called Afri-jazz. The sound is otherworldly, the rhythms- Africa with a 21st century jazz state of mind. This world belongs to master drummer Kwaku Kwaakye Obeng (aka KKO). He started out in the Royal Court of Ghana as a drummer, came to the U.S., and has since played with different sorts of kings; guys like Max Roach, Roy Hargrove and Anthony Braxton. The sounds found on this little plastic disc will take you back to a different time; one that never existed! Imagine Kenny Clarke born in the heart of Africa and you begin to get the picture. Did we mention the ultra groovy cover of "Round Midnight " for bass clarinet and tom toms? This is a terrific record; truly
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