Tag: Léve Léve

• A hero of Sao Tomé and Principe Pedro Lima – his ‘Maguidala’ LP is a much wanted rarity and is reissued by Bongo Joe – a perfect intro “to the people’s voice of the island”

  

  Bongo Joe follow up their compilation Leve Leve Sao Tomé & Principe sounds 70s​-​80s, with one of the featured artists Pedro Lima, reissuing his sought after and hard-to-find album, Maguidala. It’s out today (you can read about the previous comp here). Also, WTM featured the prolific label in more detail recently. Featuring just four tracks,…

  WTM

  July 17, 2020

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  Angola, Gabon, Léve Léve, Leopoldino Silva, Les Disques Bongo Joe, Luanda, Maguidala, merengue, N’Gola, Os Leonenses, Pedro Lima, Pety-Zorro, Pinto da Costa, Portugal, Puxa, rumbas, Sao Tomé & Principe

• Bongo Joe announce – ‘Léve Léve – first ever compilation devoted to music from São Tome and Principe

  Léve Léve is the first ever compilation devoted to music from São Tome and Principe – two small islands situated off the coast of Gabon in central Africa – and is set to be released on Bongo Joe. It’s compiled by French DJ and crate digger, DJ Tom B, who’s been collecting for 20 years. It was through…

  WTM

  November 22, 2019

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  afoxê, Africa Negra, Agrupamento da Ilha, Angola, Bongo Joe, coladeira, Conjunto Equador, Conjunto Os Leonenses, Gabon, Léve Léve, merengue, Pedro Lima, Sangazuza, São Tome and Principe, semba, Sum Alvarinho