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Seminal sounds from the golden age of Ghanaian music. Highlife, rock, and soul collide and merge with tradition and culture. New styles meet old styles. A new generation renews old musical customs. New fashions meet old fashions, creating new fusions. Features rare tracks from Hedzoleh Soundz, Ogyatanaa Show Band, Honny & the Bees and early Ebo Taylor (Asaasa Sa).These tracks were originally available on vanishingly rare 70s pressings, then a highly collectible 5LP box set released in 2009. This special vinyl edition is produced in conjunction with the James Barnor archive, featuring a previously unpublished 1976 photo from the archive of Ghana's most famous photographer. Comes with Obi-strip. Album Tracks 1. Ogyatanaa Show Band - You Monopolise Me 2. Honny and the Bees Band - Psychedelic Woman 3. Wellis Band - Bindiga 4. The Uhuru Dance Band - Yahia Mu 5. Sawaaba Soundz - Owuo 6. St. Peter and the Holy Men - Bofoo Beye Abowa Den 7. Asaase Ase, Ebo Taylor - Ohiani Sua Efir 8. Hedzoleh Soundz - Edinya Benya 9. Honny and the Bees Band - Sisi Mbon 10. The Black Star Sound - Nite Safari
