Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley And Hi-Life Jazz

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Agogo / Indigo
Release date: 07/Oct/2022

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Sales Rank:

#51 in Africa
#1063 in World Music

Style:

Africa

Product No.:

2100658402

Details / Tracklist:

Disc 01
01. "Sankumagye-Love Life"
02. "Yekor Ye A Yeaba"
03. "Enyidado"
04. "Love Supreme"

Disc 02
01. "Footprints"
02. "Round Midnite"
03. "Asamansudo Groove"
04. "All Blues"

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Description:

Gyedu-Blay Ambolley is revered as the Simigwahene in Ghana â?? The King of Simigwa-Highlife. Because of his deep, soulful, and funky Highlife sound, he is also sometimes referred to as the â??James Brown of Ghana.â? And not without reason. His blend of Highlife, Funk, Jazz, Soul, and proto-Rap was and is still exhilarating. -

The album was recorded at Simigwa Studio in Ghana. Includes digital download code.

"Gyedu-Blay Ambolley And Hi-Life Jazz" is a vibrant LP that showcases the legendary Ghanaian musician Gyedu-Blay Ambolley's unique fusion of highlife, jazz, and Afrobeat. Known as one of the pioneers of Simigwa music?a blend of spoken word, funk, and traditional Ghanaian rhythms?Ambolley has been an influential figure in African music since the 1970s. His innovative approach has earned him international acclaim and numerous awards over his decades-long career. This album captures his energetic performance style and masterful musicianship, offering listeners a journey through infectious grooves and soulful melodies. Released by Agogo Records in collaboration with Indigo, both renowned for their commitment to quality world music releases, this LP stands out as a testament to cross-cultural musical excellence.

Manufacturer No.:

05233181

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