This is another stunning compilation from the good folks at Strut. Some of the big names that dominated Lagos are here, including such as Fela, Orlando Julius, and Sunny Ade. Side by side stand other, lesser-known players who brought the funk at least as hard, if not as often. This is that rare compilation that manages to conscientiously document a scene without reaching for the obvious, but without ignoring what must be included. What we have here is a rich, historical document that you might actually want to listen to, no mean feat. Once again this label graces us with gems from the furthest reaches of their record collections. Bless them. ~ Rob Ferrier, All Music Guide
Nigeria 70 (Bonus Disc)
10/16/2001
All Music Guide Review
Nigeria 70 (Bonus Disc) Track Listing
Credits of Nigeria 70 (Bonus Disc)
- Adrian Martins
- Engineer
- Martin Meissonnier
- Producer
- Hugh Murphy
- Mixing Engineer
- Addo Nettey
- Conga
- Bob Ohiri
- Guitar
- Okalue Ojeah
- Guitar
- Ken Okulolo
- Bass, Vocals, Percussion
- Alhaji Timmy Olaitan
- Talking Drum
- Babajide Olaleye
- Maracas
- Folake Oledejo
- Vocals
- Matthew Olojede
- Vocals
- Omolola Osaeti
- Vocals
- Bose Oshun
- Vocals
- Femi Owomoyela
- Vocals
- Tunde Temiola
- Vocals
- Craig Thomson
- Engineer
- Nwokoma Ukem
- Trumpet
- Tunde Williams
- Trumpet
- Femi Kuti
- Contribution
- Sonny Akpan
- Conga
- Dele Sosimi
- Musician
- Miatta Fahnbulleh
- Vocals (Background)
- Biddy Wright
- Keyboards
- Fela Kuti & Africa 70
- Piano, Sax (Tenor), Vocals, Contribution, Producer, Arranger, Sax (Alto)
- Keziah Jones
- Musician
- Analfi Alao
- Guitar (Rhythm)
- Anesose Wallace
- Vocals (Background)
- Dave Bennett
- Producer
- Bongos Ikwue
- Arranger, Guitar (Rhythm), Producer
- Martin Moss
- Engineer
- John Armstrong
- Liner Notes, Research
- Tony Abayomi
- Stick
- Akwesi Korranting
- Conga
- Osei Tutu
- Trumpet
- Adeniyi Omilabu
- Guitar
- Funkees
- Performer
- Gisela Mathias
- Guitar (Rhythm)
- Quinton Scott
- Research, Track Notes, Project Coordinator
- Kola
- Bass
- Jimi Solanke
- Vocals
- John Collins
- Author, Musician
- Gboyaga Adelaja
- Piano, Clavinet, Vocals (Background)
- Lak Adeniran
- Engineer
- Laolu Akins
- Drums, Producer, Research
- Berkely "Ike" Jones
- Guitar, Producer, Vocals
- Mike "Gbenga" Odumosu
- Bass, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
- Laolu "Akins" Akintobi
- Drums, Vocals
- Segun Bucknor
- Keyboards, Contribution
- William Onyeabor
- Arranger, Performer
- Joyland
- Vocals
- Adeyemi Adisa
- Bongos
- A. Adaleke
- Claves, Clapping
- Anjola Aboderin
- Organ
- Eddi Sakodi Adoo
- Piano, Fender Rhodes
- Don Amechi
- Guitar (Acoustic), Piano, Guitar (Bass)
- Dele Ajiboye
- Guitar (Rhythm)
- Samba Akins
- Sax (Tenor)
- Soji Adenle
- Talking Drum
- Bimbola Adekoya
- Trumpet
- Mohammed Ahidjo
- Vocals
- Bayo Aladesuyi
- Vocals (Background)
- Odion Iruoje
- Producer
- Friday Jumbo
- Clefs
- Joe Masesue
- Conga
- Taiwo Ojondi
- Percussion
- Fela Ransome-Kuti
- Trumpet, Keyboards
- Tunder Shole
- Guitar (Rhythm)
- Tutu Shorunmu
- Guitar (Tenor)
- Richard Archer
- Guitar (Bass)
- Gustavo Duran Anaya
- Guitar (Electric), Vocals (Background)
- Tony Adeleye
- Drums
- John Akanmu
- Maracas
- Tony Akhiale
- Guitar (Rhythm)
- Alli
- Guitar
- Peter Animashaun
- Guitar (Rhythm)
- Eddie Aroyewu
- Trumpet
- Ola Balogun
- Producer
- Tex Becks
- Saxophone
- Prince Bola
- Drums
- Sue Bowerman
- Producer, Editing, Research, Engineer
- Ashley Brigdale
- Remixing
- J.K. Brimar
- Voices, Assistant, Contribution
- Raimi Brown
- Trombone, Choir, Chorus
- Chike
- Drums
- Igo Chiko
- Sax (Tenor)
- Yomi Clifford
- Choir, Chorus, Dancer
- Mike Collins
- Drums
- Abayomi Dare
- Guitar (Bass)
- Tunde Daudu
- Conga
- Fred Dhokys
- Guitar
- Papa Doe
- Keyboards
- Maurice Ekpo
- Guitar (Bass)
- James Etefia
- Guitar
- Layi Fami
- Vocals (Background)
- Eddie Fayehun
- Trumpet
- Moudoute Francis
- Organ
- Adobe Franco
- Guitar (Bass)
- Salhatu Garba
- Choir, Chorus
- Fuzzy Gbagi
- Sax (Alto)
- Segun Haastrup
- Guitar
- Ahmadu Haruna
- Kalangu
- Danny Ibe
- Bass
- Benson Idonije
- Writer, Radio
- Bill Ike
- Keyboards
- Edimi J.
- Choir, Chorus, Dancer
- Effiong Jarrett
- Trombone
- Dusty Johnson
- Vocals (Background)
- Jombo
- Trumpet
- Stephen Kontor
- Drums
- Gani Koyewon
- Agidigbo
- Samuel Kweifio
- Guitar (Bass)
- Fred Lawal
- Guitar
- Idris Maliki
- Vocals
- Glenis Martins
- Guitar (Rhythm)
- Micro Mike
- Musician
- Sule Mohammed
- Voices
- Buttley Moore
- Drums
- Keith Goodwin Morley
- Engineer
- Harry Mosco
- Guitar, Contribution
- Tony Allen
- Drums, Producer, Contribution
- Orlando Julius
- Keyboards, Farfisa Organ, Choir, Chorus, Vocals, Sax (Tenor), Contribution
- Big Joe
- Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor), Choir, Chorus
- Ayoola Abayomi
- Stick
- Shina Abiodun
- Conga
- Tejumade Adebiyi
- Vocals
- Ademola Adepoju
- Guitar (Steel)
- Jacob Ajakaye
- Vocals
- Moses Akanbi
- Drums
- Rasaki Aladokun
- Talking Drum
- Gani Alashe
- Shekere
- Ray Otu Allen
- Saxophone
- Lekan Animashaun
- Sax (Baritone)
- Michael Babalola
- Maracas
- Tony Clark
- Engineer
- Jim Cuomo
- Saxophone
- Kayode Dosumu
- Guitar
- Niyi Falaye
- Vocals
- Eddy Grant
- Contribution
- Nigel Gray
- Engineer
- Joni Haastrup
- Bass, Arranger, Piano, Keyboards, African Percussion, Assistant Producer, Talking Drum, Producer, Vocals (Background), Vocals
- Herry Ihejejo
- Guitar (Bass)
- Segun Ilori
- Guitar
- Sandra Akanke Isidore
- Vocals
- Lemmy Jackson
- Conga, Keyboards
- Jeff Jarratt
- Producer
- Remi Kabaka
- Percussion, Producer
- Peter King
- Performer
- Oladeinde Koffi
- Conga
- Oghene Kologbo
- Guitar, Conga
- Shade Komolate
- Vocals
- John Kurlander
- Producer
- Gaspar Lawal
- Arranger, Vocals (Background), Vocals, Drums (African), Process Engineering
- Jelili Lawal
- Bass
- Jimmy Lee
- Guitar
- Steve Lipson
- Engineer
- Godwin Logie
- Mixing
- Sonny Okosun
- Contribution
- King Sunny Ade
- Guitar, Vocals, Producer, Contribution
- The Lijadu Sisters
- Contribution
- Harry James
- Trumpet











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