Tidiani Kone & T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo
TIDIANI KONE ET LE T.P. ORCHESTRE POLY-RYTHMO DE C
(LP)
Acid Jazz UK / AJXLP731
LP
This first-time reissue of Tidiani Kone et T.P.Orchestre Poly-Rythmo sees the Ghanan hornmaestro team up with the label mighty leading actfor two mesmerising sides of extended jams.
Over the past few years, Acid Jazz have been theproud custodian of the legendary Albarika Storelabel, which produced some of the finest, deepestWest African cuts of the last century.
Based in Benin, the label was a melting point oflocal sounds and talent, fused with widerinfluences in funk and soul, rock and psych and, ofcourse, Afro Beat.
This first-time reissue of Tidiani Kone et T.P.Orchestre Poly-Rythmo sees the Ghanan hornmaestro team up with the label mighty leading actfor two mesmerising sides of extended jams.
Like many Albarika cuts, it was recorded at EMI inLagos, offering a fidelity almost unheard of in rareAfrican records.
Presented on a beautiful recreation of the originalsleeve, with the audio remastered by Nick Robbinsat Sound Mastering - a delight for serious Afrocollectors and passing fans alike.[info sheet from distr.]