Triple LP version. Includes bonus 7". Comes in gatefold sleeve. 2016 release. Soundway present a compilation of twenty rare and mostly unavailable tracks from the slick and sassy world of Nigerian pop music and club culture of the early 1980s. Buoyed by an explosive oil boom and a return to democracy after a series of military dictatorships, Nigeria's economy in the years of the early '80s was mirrored by its recording industry as countless young artists and groups hit the airwaves and dancefloors of the capital and beyond. Features: Hotline, Peter Abdul, Steve Monite, Oby Onyioha, Kio Amachree, Livy Ekemezie, Willy Roy, Danny Offia & The Friks, Rick Asikpo & Afro Fusion, Terry Mackson, Ofege, Odion Iruoje, Mike Umoh, Burnis Moleme, Sony Enang, Veno, Godfrey Odili, Toby Foyeh, Gboyega Adelaja, Lexy Mella, and Nkono Teles.
A1 | –Hotline (5) | Fellas Doing It In Lagos | 5:37 |
A2 | –Peter Abdul | Don't You Know | 3:23 |
A3 | –Steve Monite | Only You | 6:28 |
B1 | –Oby Onyioha | Enjoy Your Life | 6:15 |
B2 | –Kio Amachree | Ivory | 5:11 |
B3 | –Livy Ekemezie | Holiday Action | 5:15 |
C1 | –Willy Roy | Don't Give Up | 6:40 |
C2 | –Danny Offia & The Friks* | Funk With Me | 5:23 |
C3 | –Rick Asikpo & Afro Fusion | Too Hot | 5:15 |
D1 | –Toby Foyeh | Ore Mi | 5:44 |
D2 | –Gboyega Adelaja | Colourful Environment | 5:25 |
D3 | –Mike Umoh | Shake Your Body | 6:15 |
E1 | –Burnis Moleme | Where Is The Answer | 7:02 |
E2 | –Sony Enang | Don't Stop That Music | 5:10 |
E3 | –Nkono Teles | Be My Lady (Mix) | 4:29 |
F1 | –Veno | Groove I Like | 3:39 |
F2 | –Godfrey Odili | Let's Do More Music | 7:39 |
F3 | –Terry Mackson | Distant Lover | 5:32 |
G | –Ofege | Burning Jungle | 3:19 |
H | –Lexy Mella | On The Air - Rap Mix (Frankie Francis Edit) | 3:46 |