GHANAIAN/NIGERIAN - AFROBEAT/HIGHLIFE LP RARITIES. Completely wicked pack of 4 x absolutely must-have LPs from these Ghanaian and Nigerian pioneers. In well-presented condition, titles are Fela Kuti And The Africa 70 - Shakara (US Editions Makossa 1974 original EM 23.05 - glossy VG+ with some light and minor surface marks, nothing heavier at all/VG+ remarkably still with the original shrink, a couple of small paper tears on the opening edge), Lee Dodou & Kantata - Mampong Dwa (Nakasi Records KLK 001 - VG+ clean record with a couple of light surface marks/scuffs/VG ringwear with a paper tear on the front and a paper tear on the reverse), Pat Thomas - 1980 (Pan African Records Ghanaian 1980 original stock black vinyl original - VG+ record again with glossy playing surfaces, a few surface marks/G+ a section on the front is cut, with top and bottom seams completely unglued, an easy repair, appearing to be signed by Pat Thomas in pencil on the front!) and Thomas Frempong (Frimpong) - Aye Yi (Asona Records UK 1985 original ASR 2010 - noted G+ record with the playing surfaces somewhat faded, some surface marks/VG some general ageing on the reverse).
Sold for £140
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GHANAIAN/NIGERIAN - AFROBEAT/HIGHLIFE LP RARITIES. Completely wicked pack of 4 x absolutely must-have LPs from these Ghanaian and Nigerian pioneers. In well-presented condition, titles are Fela Kuti And The Africa 70 - Shakara (US Editions Makossa 1974 original EM 23.05 - glossy VG+ with some light and minor surface marks, nothing heavier at all/VG+ remarkably still with the original shrink, a couple of small paper tears on the opening edge), Lee Dodou & Kantata - Mampong Dwa (Nakasi Records KLK 001 - VG+ clean record with a couple of light surface marks/scuffs/VG ringwear with a paper tear on the front and a paper tear on the reverse), Pat Thomas - 1980 (Pan African Records Ghanaian 1980 original stock black vinyl original - VG+ record again with glossy playing surfaces, a few surface marks/G+ a section on the front is cut, with top and bottom seams completely unglued, an easy repair, appearing to be signed by Pat Thomas in pencil on the front!) and Thomas Frempong (Frimpong) - Aye Yi (Asona Records UK 1985 original ASR 2010 - noted G+ record with the playing surfaces somewhat faded, some surface marks/VG some general ageing on the reverse).
Auction: Day 1: Music Memorabilia | Day 2: Rare & Collectable Vinyl Records, 24th Nov, 2021