VARIOUS ARTISTS
African Groove
[2003]

Code: PUT2102     Format: CD
Label: PUTUMAYO                             
African Groove
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Technology meets tribal beats on this funky blend of contemporary African dance, electronica, hip-hop and funk.

Various – African Groove
Various - African Groove
Label:    Putumayo World Music – PUT 210-2
Format:    
CD, Compilation
Country:    Europe
Released:    Apr 22, 2003
Genre:    Electronic, Hip Hop
Style:    Future Jazz, Downtempo
1    Issa Bagayogo–    Saye Mogo Bana
Written-By – I. Bagayogo*, M. Kone*, Y. Wernert*
5:14
2    Badenya Les Frères Coulibaly–    Boroto
Written-By – Coulibaly*, Coulibaly*, Coulibaly*
4:36
3    Madeka–    Mokote
Lyrics By, Music By – Madeka
Music By – Christian Polloni
3:48
4    Julien Jacob–    Kalicom
Written-By – J. Jacob*
3:52
5    A Peace Of Ebony–    Vadzimu
Written-By – Maraire*, Phiri*, Schwamborn*, Farquharson*
3:52
6    Hardstone–    Uhiki (Pinye's Remix)
Remix – Pinye
Written-By – Hardstone
4:26
7    Positive Black Soul–    Wouyouma
Written-By – Amadou Barry, Didier Sourou Awadi*
3:57
8    Dady Mimbo–    Bouba (Cool)
Written-By – Dady Mimbo
4:06
9    Thievery Corporation–    The Lagos Communique
Written-By – Eric Hilton, Rob Garza
3:53
10    The Pleb–    One For Senegal
Written-By – Ismaila Toure*, Moreno Visini, Sixu Tidiane Touré
4:45
11    African Rhythm Travellers–    Khululuma
Bass – Eric Michot
Drums – Ash Read
Guitar – Danial "Dials" Gous*
Keyboards, Guitar, Saxophone, Flute – Ben Amato
Percussion – Lennox Olivier
Vocals – Judah (12)
Vocals, Keyboards – Kirsten Olivier
Written-By – Ben Amato, Jacques Herman
2:55
12    Ndumiso*–    Mofolo Hall (Akulalwa)
Written-By – C. Ndlovu*, G. Smyth*, P. Moticoe*
3:56

    Pressed By – Eruditus

    Coordinator [Project] – John McQueeney, Lisa Lee (5)
    Coordinator [Project], Liner Notes – Jacob Edgar
    Design – Liliane I. Vanbalberghe
    Executive-Producer – Dan Storper
    Illustration – Nicola Heindl
    Mastered By – Emily Lazar

Countries in order of appearance (as stated behind each artist on the backflip):

Mali, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Benin, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Senegal, Cameroon, USA, Italy/Senegal, South Africa, South Africa.

Digipak.

Track 1 from "Timbuktu" on Six Degree Records (#657036 1062).
Track 2 from "Seniwe" on Trace Records (38801).
Track 3 from "Miwa" on Passport Songs Music.
Track 4 from "Shanti" on WEA France (#8573 82486).
Track 5 no mention of what album it is from.
Track 6 from "Nuting But De Stone" on Kelele Records (#ke31018)
Track 7 from "Wakh Feign" on Africa Fête.
Track 8 from previously unreleased.
Track 9 "The Lagos Communique 12" on ESL Music (#024).
Track 10 from "Turntables On The Hudson Vol. 4" on Turntables On The Hudson/Giant Step Records (#GSTP 7034-2).
Track 11 from "The Branch - Kuyatssha" on Mama Dance! Records (#alkhe001).
Track 12 from "Mofolo Hall" on CSR Records (CSRBCD 119).

    Barcode: 790248021027
    Matrix / Runout: 03021401 Putu 210-2 eruditus +49 (0) 2451 91250