Tribal, Folk and Cafe Music of West Africa - Vol. 1 Field Recordings Lp Set 1950
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This is TRIBAL, FOLK AND CAFÉ MUSIC OF WEST AFRICA – A Collection of Field Recordings – Recorded and Edited by Arthur S. Alberts – Volume 1 – of a Limited Edition and Numbered Set - #223 of an Edition of 2,000 – 1950.

 

This Volume Contains (4) Two-Sided 33 1/3 LPs:

Record One

Side One

Spirit Songs of the Baoule’ Bush

          Baoule’ Village with square and round drums, gong-gong and rattles

          (Recorded in the Ivory Coast)

Side Two

Song to Allah

Bambara Dance

          Bambara Group, with balaphons and Sudanese banjo

Moslem Village Dance

          Malinke’ Group, with balaphons

          (Recorded in the Sudan and French Guinea)

 

Record Two

Side One

Fanti Janboree

          Fanti fishing village with square drums

          (Recorded on Marshall Island, Liberia)

Side Two

Two Pagan Dances

          Bambara Group, with balaphons and drums with iron rattles

          (Recorded in Haute Volta)

 

Record Three

Side One

          Children’s Folk and War Songs         

          Gold Coast children, with drum and clinker

         

          Fish Song (Make Woman Fertile)

          Mano children, northern Liberia

          (Recorded in the Gold Coast and Liberia)

Side Two

          Barrel Drums and Gong-Gong

          Prince’s Dance     

          War and small drums with gong-gong

          Message Drums

          Gong-Gong Passage

          Barrel Drum Passage

 

Record Four         

Side One

          Battle song

          Muezzin’s Song

          Mossi chant

          Moslem tribesmen, gold coast Northern Territories with hand-claps

          (Recorded in the Gold Coast)

Side Two

          Talking Drums

          Hourglass Drum passage

          Anasi – Congratulations to a spider

          Folk Song in Twi, with hourglass drums

          (Recorded in the Gold Coast)

 

 

 

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The four (Unbreakable) LPs are in very good condition with very slight play wear.  The dark-green with gilt titles, hard cover case with sleeves is good condition with slight edge wear.  

 

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