Orchestre Poly-Rythmo: The Skeletal Essences of Afro Funk

The Skeletal Essences of Afro Funk 1969-1980, Analog Africa’s latest retrospective compilation, is devoted to the recently resuscitated Beninois band Orchestre Poly-rythmo de Cotonou. Fans of Nigerian Afrobeat, vintage US R&B, Cuban guajira and funk will find plenty of common ground.

Jon Lusk

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Published: October 3, 2013 at 9:40 am

COMPOSERS: Orchestre Poly-Rythmo
LABELS: Analog Africa
ALBUM TITLE: Orchestre Poly-Rythmo: The Skeletal Essences of Afro Funk
WORKS: The Skeletal Essences of Afro Funk
PERFORMER: Orchestre Poly-Rythmo
CATALOGUE NO: AACD073

The Skeletal Essences of Afro Funk 1969-1980, Analog Africa’s latest retrospective compilation, is devoted to the recently resuscitated Beninois band Orchestre Poly-rythmo de Cotonou. Fans of Nigerian Afrobeat, vintage US R&B, Cuban guajira and funk will find plenty of common ground.

Jon Lusk

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