Various Senegal 70 (2-LP)

(2016/Analog Africa) 12 tracks.
In collaboration with the label Teranga Beat Analog Africa presents the compilation ' Senegal 70 '. The album offers a glimpse into the musical adventure that took place in the great Senegalese cities in the 60s and 70s. This compilation reflects the unique fusion of funk, Mbalax, Cuban son and Mandigue guitar sounds, which Dakar in West Africa turns liveliest city. the westernmost point of Africa - - Thanks to its history and influences from outside, Senegal had become a musical melting pot. New sounds, which were adopted quickly and were played by urban dance bands and intuitively merged with local musical styles: Cuban and American sailors had broght along son montuno from Cuba, jazz from New Orleans and American Soul Music.