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CELLULOID: NEW AFRICA 3

This is the third in Celluloid's NEW AFRICA series featuring, Toure Kunda, Ghetto Blaster, Mandingo, Fela Ransome-Kuti, Tony Allen, Ginger Baker and Manu Dibango.

  1/  Na Waya                                    (Archibong,Ngor)              5.51
        Ghetto Blaster
  2/  Black Man's Cry (edit)                     (Ransome-Kuti)                6.13
        Fela Ransome-Kuti
  3/  Pata Piya                                  (Dibango,Laswell)             6.35
        Manu Dibango
  4/  N.E.P.A. (edit)                            (Allen,Obajmi Jr.)            4.19
        Tony Allen
  5/  Natalia                                    (Sixu Toure)                  4.52
        Toure Kunda	
  6/  Africa Lelly                               (I. Toure,S. Toure)           4.33
        Toure Kunda	
  7/  Natural Dancer (edit)                      (Suso)                        6.11
        Mandingo
  8/  Mountain Time                              (Baker,Dieng)                 6.04
        Ginger Baker

          Recorded at a variety of locations
          Track 1 produced by Ghetto Blaster
          Track 2 produced by Fela Ransome-Kuti
          Track 3,5 and 8 produced by Bill Laswell for Material/OAO
          Track 4 produced by Abdul Azeez Rahman-Johnson
          Track 6 produced by Barracuda
          Track 7 produced by Bill Laswell for Material/OAO and Foday Musa Suso
          Executive Producer: John T. Matarazzo

(3) Manu Dibango: tenor, baritone and soprano sax, piano, DX-7, vocals; Wally Badarou: Yamaha DX-7, Oberheim OB-8; Bill Laswell: DMX, Fairlight CMI, AMS; Nicky Skopelitis: guitar; Aiyb Dieng: jimbe, talking drum, cowbell, chatan; Valerie Lobe and Brice Lobe: drums, percussion; Joseph Kuo: Simmons drums; Jerry Malekani and Vincent Nguini: guitar; Francis Mbappe: bass, vocals; Florence Titty Dimbeng and Sissy Dipoko: vocals; Segona Peter Tholo: trumpet; (5) Ismalia, Sixu Tidiane &Ousmane Toure: vocals, percussion; Bernie Worrell: Prophet 5, synthesizer, fairlight CMI; Foday Muso Susa: kora, talking drum; Aiyb Dieng: chatan, cowbell, jimbe, percussion; Nicky Skopelitis & Jean-Claude Bonaventure: guitar; Roger Chyco Dru: bass; Michel Abissira: drums; Michael Billiez & Ben Belinga: saxophones; Nabou Diop: vocals; Alain "Loy" Ehrlich: piano; Lionel Jouot: trombone; Christian Martinez: trumpet; (7) Foday Musa Suso: kora, dousongoni, kalimba, talking drum, lead drums; Joe Thomas: bass; Abdul Hakeen: guitar; Adam Rudolph: Hamid Drake: drums; Reymond Sillah: dundungo; Robin Robinson, Isatou Wlker & Nora Harris: background vocals; Aiyb Dieng: talking drum, chatan; (8) Ginger Baker: drums; Daniel Ponce: bata, bells; Aiyb Dieng: talking drum, chatan, bells.

          1988 - Celluloid (USA), CELD6139 (CD)