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Lagos All Routes

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Lagos All Routes (Juju, Highlife, Apala and Fuji) is a compilation of Nigerian music from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s, often considered the ‘golden age’ of African popular music.

In Nigerian pidgin English, ‘chop-up’ makes figurative reference to a bountiful feast. ‘Lagos All Routes’ refers to the fact that while the music on these […]

Sunny Ade & His Green Spot Band - The Master Guitarist Vol. 1 (African Songs, 1970?)

Before he was crowned King, a young Ade beginning to reinterpret Nigerian juju music. Relatively sparse compared to his famous 80s productions, with soaring guitar and vocal harmonies propelled by just bass and 8 percussionists. It's on archive: archive.org/details/ade-sunny-

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#AfricanArt #juju #oilpainting
Painting of the Day. African Juju Society II
> > artcameroon.com/african-juju-s
This stunning huge oil painting is of a village celebrating African juju, a kind of voodoo. The painting captures the excitement of the festival. It's a celebration of African cultural traditions.
130 x 100 centimeters
51 x 39 inches
$2400 original / Free delivery by @DHLAfrica
Purchase $ is held in an American's PayPal account pending your satisfaction.

wild youtube playlist of king sunny ade live performances, 1970s-2000s, mostly digitized #bootleg cassettes, i think, most/many not circulating in bittorrent-adjacent trading circles. youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXm
personally vibrating to this mildly fuzzy '70s tape at the moment: youtube.com/watch?v=iXW0KfVU4D
from a channel with oodles of live #juju that goes way beyond king sunny & which i will presently be adding to the @livetapes feed. youtube.com/@SongTown/videos

#AfricanArt #juju #voodoo #oilpainting
Painting of the Day. African Juju Society II
> > artcameroon.com/african-juju-s
This fascinating huge painting is of a village celebrating African juju, a kind of voodoo. The painting is full of intricate details, and it captures the excitement of the festival.
130 cm / 51 in width
100 cm / 39 in height
$2400 original / delivery is by @DHLAfrica / Satisfaction guaranteed

It's usually a branding mistake to make stickers that don't include a searchable reference to what the heck the sticker is promoting. For example: it took me about fifteen minutes to figure out that these stickers were promoting Juju. Even Google Lens, tineye, etc didn't help--if I hadn't eventually found a fellow attendee (hi Jeremy!) who recognized it on sight, it would still be a mystery.