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Global A Go-Go's favorite recordings of 2019, part 3 of a 3 part series: top ten compilations, reissues and historic recordings, plus ten more honorable mentions
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Top Ten Compilations, Reissues & Historic Recordings Of 2019 1. Los Shain's (Peru) | El Ritmo De Los Shain's | Munster 2. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Party (Pakistan) | Live At WOMAD 1985 | Real World 3. Pour Me A Grog: The Funana Revolt In 1990s Cabo Verde | Ostinato 4. Jambu E Os Miticos Sons Da Amazonia (Brazil) | Analog Africa 5. Sir Shina Peters & His International Stars (Nigeria) | Sewele | Strut 6. Mogadisco: Dancing Mogadishu, Somalia 1972-1991 | Analog Africa 7. The Daktaris (USA) | Soul Explosion | Desco / Daptone 8. Alefa Madagascar! Salegy, Soukous & Soul From The Red Island 1974-1984 | Strut 9. Ondigui And Bota Tabansi International (Nigeria) | Ewondo Rythm | BBE 10. El Wali (Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic) | Tiris | Sahel Sound / Badawi Archives
Honorable Mention Attarazat Addahabia & Faradjallah (Morocco) | Al Hadaoui | Habibi Funk Brother Resistance (Trinidad & Tobago) | Tonite Is De Night | Cree Bulawayo Blue Yodel: Omasiganda, Troubadours & High Lonesome Sound Of Zimbabwe, Kenya & South Africa 1948-1959 | Olvido / Mississippi Down In Jamaica: 40 Years Of VP Records | VP Maleem Mahmoud Ghania & Pharoah Sanders (Morocco-USA) | The Trance Of Seven Colors | Zehra Julian Y Su Combo (Colombia) | Noche De Fiesta | Vampisoul Lumingu Puati (Zorro) (RD Congo) | Mosese | BBE Nigeria 70 - No Wahala: Highlife, Afro-Funk & Juju 1973-1987 | Strut Star Band De Dakar (Senegal) | Psicodelia Afro-Cubana De Senegal | Ostinato Ebo Taylor (Ghana) | Palaver | BBE
Artist | Country | Song | Recording | Label | Year
Oliver Lake | USA | Separation | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1997 Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros | England UK | Global A Go-Go | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001
Upsetters | Jamaica | Fisher Man Version | Down In Jamaica: 40 Years Of VP Records | VP | 1977 Omar Shooli | Somalia | Hab Isii (Hug Me) | Mogadisco: Dancing Mogadishu, Somalia 1972-1991 | Analog Africa | 1986 Brother Resistance | Trinidad & Tobago | Crucial Decision ('92 Version) | Tonite Is De Night | Cree | 1992
Sir Shina Peters & His International Stars | Nigeria | Yabis | Sewele | Strut | 1986 Odeyemi | Nigeria | Oni Suru | Nigeria 70 - No Wahala: Highlife, Afro-Funk & Juju 1973-1987 | Strut | 1987 The Daktaris | USA | Upside Down | Soul Explosion | Desco / Daptone | 1998
Star Band De Dakar | Senegal | Guajira Ven | Psicodelia Afro-Cubana De Senegal | Ostinato | 1980 Julian Y Su Combo | Colombia | Enyere Cumbara | Noche De Fiesta | Vampisoul | 1975 Los Shain's | Peru | Tenemos Que Irnos De Aqui | El Ritmo De Los Shain's | Munster | 1965 Los Shain's | Peru | Bule Bule | El Ritmo De Los Shain's | Munster | 1965
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Party | Pakistan | Shahbazz Qalander | Live At WOMAD 1985 | Real World | 1985 Maleem Mahmoud Ghania & Pharoah Sanders | Morocco-USA | Moussa Berkiyo / Koubaliy Beriah La'Foh | The Trance Of Seven Colors | Zehra | 1994
Lumingu Puati (Zorro) | RD Congo | Meaculpa Mawewe | Mosese | BBE | 1979 Ondigui And Bota Tabansi International | Nigeria | Beza Bakili Ma Nyon | Ewondo Rythm | BBE | 1977
El Wali | Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | Song For The Prophet | Tiris | Sahel Sound / Badawi Archives | 1994 Saka Dit The King | Madagascar | Ody Ody (Tse Mentsy Mandroso) | Alefa Madagascar! Salegy, Soukous & Soul From The Red Island 1974-1984 | Strut | 1987 Os Muiraquitans | Brazil | A Misturada | Jambu E Os Miticos Sons Da Amazonia | Analog Africa | 1976 Ferro Gaita | Cabo Verde | Rei Di Tabanka | Pour Me A Grog: The Funana Revolt In 1990s Cabo Verde | Ostinato | 1999
Michael Majozi | South Africa | Sengihambile | Bulawayo Blue Yodel: Omasiganda, Troubadours & High Lonesome Sound Of Zimbabwe, Kenya & South Africa 1948-1959 | Olvido / Mississippi | 1954