Back in the day, host Georges Collinet and producer Sean Barlow (A.K.A. Prince Segue Segue) dragged stacks of vinyl all over the country to deejay for station-produced Afropop Dance Parties. We'll dig into the past to retrieve some of our favorite gems from the Congo, Zimbabwe, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti and Puerto Rico.
Dvera Ngwena, “Too Cheap,” Dvera Ngwena 5
Zaiko Langa Langa, “Sandra Lina,” On Gagne le Process
Franco Luambo, “Mobembo Ekosila Titi,”Ekaba-kaba
Pat Thomas, “Mpaebo,” Mpaebo
F. Kenya, “Nyameco,” The Guitar and the Gun
Gnonnas Pedro, “Irmakoi,” Les Femmes d’Abord
Los Van Van, “Aqui el que Baila Gana,” Les Femmes d’Abord
Orquesta Original de Manzanillo, "Comenzo la Fiesta,” Guayabita del Pinar
Fefifta la Grande, “Tengo Mucha Gente,” La Cintura Mia
Jimmy Pedrozo and Franklin Arz, “Lo Mas Sobroso,” Fiesta Vallanato (compilation)
Rusbell Chimenti and Orlando Jimenez, “Triste Despedide,”Fiesta Vallanato (compilation)
Orchestre Tropicana d’Haiti, “Ca Va Loue,” Yolande
Los Pleneros de 21, “La Fiesta Compesina,” Puerto Rico, Mi Tierra Natal
Conjunto Melodia Tropical, “Cantandole de lo Nuestro,” Puerto Rico, Mi Tierra Natal
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