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Music, Africa and Me

June 12, 2010 · by philwbass | in bass, music | tagged africa, African, bass, Bona, highlife, music, Salif, Youssou | Leave a comment

It all started pretty early. My uncle lent me a bunch of LPs in my mid-teens which included a couple of Osibisa records. My burgeoning rock/reggae/funk mindset was blown by their sound; they blended West African sounds with rock and soul in a similar manner to Santana’s Latin infused rock. And the band featured London […]

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