Tag: Letta Mbulu
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Collectors rejoice – a much needed reissue of the politically charged ‘Gorilla Man’ by legendary musician Condry Ziqubu – Afrosynth once again with the best of South Africa’s bubblegum
A killer reissue on the way – Condry Ziqubu’s Gorilla Man is a much coveted dance anthem from South Africa, and is coming with three other choice cuts from this master – thanks to Afrosynth Records. Dave Durbach, the head of Afrosynth is a hero of WTM. His journalistic precision and tireless coverage is so…
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Billy Brooks’ crucially sampled and sought after classic will be reissued by Wewantsounds – featuring instantly recognisable loop for A Tribe Called Quest
This is a much needed quality reissue of Billy Brooks’ classic LP Windows of the Mind by French label Wewantsounds – OGs change hands for hundreds of dollars and this revive is fully licensed and remastered. Billy Brooks was a reliable session musician playing throughout the 1950s and into the early ’70s, playing with the…
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Letta Mbulu reissue of rare groove classic
Heads up, Be With Records are to reissue the Sweet Juju LP from 1985 with the blinding Nomalizo. The LP by Soweto-born Letta Mbulu has fetched high prices on Discogs before and is another welcome addition to the influx of South African music recently compiled and released. Strut are also to release a fourth addition…
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