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Discography for Afrobeat

, Magic System Premier Gaou 1+1 ( Sonodisc; Next Music, 2002 )
Africa 70
Akoya Afrobeat Orchestra President Dey Pass (PDP) ( Afrobomb Music, 2008 )
Antibalas Liberation Afro Beat, Vol. 1 ( Ninja Tune, 2001 )
Antibalas Talkatif ( Ninja Tune, 2002 )
Antibalas' Afrobeat Orchestra, Antibalas Who is This America ( Ropeadope Records )
Aphrodesia Precious Commodity ( Shakrobeat Records, 2009 )
Aphrodesia Lagos by Bus Afrodesia's debut CD begins with a surprising blend of slow, Shona mbira from Zimbabwe and the deep undertow of brassy Nigerian afrobeat. Its anthemic vocals move between English and Shona, delivered by two robust female voices, harmonizing, wailing, an ( Cyberset, 2008 )
Chico Mann Analog Drift (Muy Esniqui) ( Self Produced, 2009 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 ODOO ( Shanachie, 1990 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Roforofo Fight/The Fela Singles ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Open & Close/Afrodisiac ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 Opposite People/Sorrow Tears and Blood ( MCA, 2000 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 Original Sufferhead ( Shanachie, 1991 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 Stalemate/Fear Not for Man ( MCA, 2000 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Upside Down/Music of Many Colours ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 V.I.P/Authority Stealing ( FAK, 1997; MCA, 2000 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 Yellow Fever/Na Poi ( FAK, 1997; MCA, 2000 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Zombie ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Underground System ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti The Best of Fela Kuti ( MCA, 2000 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 Shuffering and Shmiling/Perambulator ( FAK, 1997; MCA, 2000 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Monkey Banana/Excuse O ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 The Best Best of Fela Kuti ( FAK, 1997; MCA, 2000 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 Shakara/London Scene ( FAK, 1997; MCA, 2000 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Music is the Weapon The Best of Fela Kuti ( Wrasse Records, 2004 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Koola Lobitos/The '69 L.A. Sessions ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti J.J.D./Unnecessary Begging ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Ikoyi Blindness/Kalakuta Show ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Everythin Scatter/Noise for Vendor Mouth ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Fela with Ginger Baker Live! ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 Confusion/Gentleman ( MCA, 2000 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 Albagon Close ( Wrasse Records, 2007 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Army Arrangement ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti Beasts of No Nation/O.D.O.O. ( MCA, 2001 )
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Africa 70 Expensive shit/ He Miss Road ( MCA, 2000 )
Femi Kuti Day by Day ( Downtown Records, 2008 )
Femi Kuti, Positive Force Shoki Shoki ( MCA, 2000 )
Femi Kuti, Positive Force Shoki Remixed ( Nuphonic, 2001 )
Femi Kuti, Positive Force Femi Kuti ( Tabu/Motown )
Femi Kuti, Positive Force Live at the Shrine ( Palm Pictures, 2005 )
Femi Kuti, Positive Force Fight to Win ( MCA, 2001 )
Guillermo "El Brusco" Chavés, Marc Loopuyt El Suspiro del Moro ( AUVIDIS, 1993 )
Lekan Animashaun, Tunde Williams, Africa 70 Mr. Big Mouth/Low Profile ( Honest Jon's Records, 2004 )
Lágbájá WebeforeMe ( IndigiDisc, 2001 )
Lágbájá WE ( Motherland Music, 2000 )
Lágbájá ME ( Motherland Music, 2000 )
Lágbájá C'est un African Thing ( Motherland Music, 1996 )
Lágbájá Abami (A Tribute to Fela) ( Motherland Music, 2000 )
Seun Kuti, Egypt 80 Seun Kuti + Fela's Egypt 80 Fela's youngest son debuts with his father's band. What's not to like? ( Mr. Bongo Recordings, 2008 )
Sila and the Afrofunk Experience The Funkiest Man in Africa Sila may not be the funkiest man in Africa, but his newest album is a terrific survey of some of funk's best styles. ( Visila Records, 2006 )
Superpowers Trans for Nation ( Young Cub Records, 2009 )
Toby Foyeh Lagos - Ilu Eko ( Kameleon, 2006 )
Tony Allen, Falamansa Nu Afrobeat Experience ( Shanachie )
Tony Allen Lagos No Shaking The reinvention of this former Afrika 70 musical director has taken numerous directions. Tony Allen remains one of the most trusted and respected names in drumming, with roots in American jazz in 1964, African highlife a few years later and, eventually, t ( Honest Jon's Records, 2006 )
Tony Allen Home Cooking ( Narada World, 2993 )
Various artists Africa Funk
Various artists Red Hot + Riot ( MCA, 2002 )
Various artists Bokoor Beats This piquant selection of highlife, afrobeat, and afro-rock from the 70s and early 80s in Ghana puts a personal spin on the history and lore of the legendary Bokoor Recording Studio. ( Otrabanda, 2007 )
Various artists Cybertropic Chilango Power ( Luaka Bop, 2002 )


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