Solomon Ilori And His Afro-Drum Ensemble - African High Life
Singer: Solomon Ilori And His Afro-Drum EnsembleTitle: African High Life
Label: Blue Note – TOCJ-9538
Series: 24 Bit By RVG –
Type: CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve
Country: Japan
Date of released: 26 Sep 2003
Category: Jazz
Style: Afrobeat
Size MP3 zip: 1450 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1783 mb
Rating: 3.7✭
Format: MP3 MP2 AAC MIDI VQF MP4 ADX RA FLAC
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MP3 version
- 1450 downloads at 32 mb/s
FLAC version
Tracklist
| 1 | Tolani (African Love Song) | 7:47 |
| 2 | Ise Oluwa (God's Work Is Indestructible) | 5:42 |
| 3 | Follow Me To Africa | 5:33 |
| 4 | Yaba E (Farewell) | 5:31 |
| 5 | Jojolo (Look At This Beautiful Girl) | 7:20 |
| 6 | Aiye Le (The Troubled World) | 3:28 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Credits
- Alto Saxophone, Flute – Hosea Taylor
- Bass – Ahmed Abdul-Malik
- Congas – Chief Bey, Montego Joe
- Congas, Shekere, Cowbell – Robert Crowder
- Congas, Xylophone, Cowbell – Garvin Masseaux
- Cover [Photo & Design] – Reid Miles
- Directed By – Coleridge Perkinson*
- Drum [Sakara Drum], Cowbell – Josiah Ilori
- Guitar – Jay Berliner, Solomon Ilori* (tracks: 5)
- Producer – Alfred Lion
- Recorded By, Remastered By – Rudy Van Gelder
- Vocals, Whistle [Penny Whistle], Talking Drum, Composed By – Solomon Ilori*
Notes
Recorded on April 25, 1963.Comes in mini LP replica with OBI & Japanese insert.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4 988006 811690
- Rights Society: JASRAC
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4136 | Solomon Ilori And His Afro-Drum Ensemble* | African High Life (LP, Album, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 4136 | US | 1963 |
| BST-84136 | Solomon Ilori And His Afro-Drum Ensemble* | African High Life (LP, Album) | Blue Note | BST-84136 | US | Unknown |
| 0946 3 59440 2 0 | Solomon Ilori And His Afro-Drum Ensemble* | African High Life (CD, Album, RE, Ltd) | Blue Note | 0946 3 59440 2 0 | Europe | 2006 |
| BST 84136 | Solomon Ilori And His Afro-Drum Ensemble* | African High Life (LP, Album) | Blue Note | BST 84136 | US | 1963 |
| BN 4136, BST 84136 | Solomon Ilori And His Afro-Drum Ensemble* | African High Life (LP, Album, RE, Ltd) | Blue Note, Blue Note | BN 4136, BST 84136 | Japan | 1993 |