Experience the groundbreaking debut from Zap Mama with Adventures in Afropea 1, an album that redefined the world music genre upon its release. Blending jazz, folk, and international influences, this album weaves together Pygmee yodels and chants, a 16th century Spanish song, Cuban melodies, and touches of Syrian tradition, creating a vibrant tapestry of global sound.
Originally hailed as the first world music hit and selling over 200,000 copies in the US alone, Adventures in Afropea 1 is a testament to Zap Mama's innovative artistry and cross-cultural vision. This edition, released by Luaka Bop, brings new energy to a classic album that continues to inspire listeners with its rich harmonies and adventurous spirit.
- Format: Vinyl
- Splatter Vinyl
- Label: Luaka Bop
- Genre: Jazz, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 09/26/2020
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TRACKS
A1. Mupepe
A2. Bottom
A3. Brrrlak!
A4. Abadou
A5. Take Me Coco
A6. Plekete
A7. Mizike
B1. Babanzele
B2. Din Din
B3. I Ne Suhe
B4. Guzophela
B5. Nabombeli Yo
B6. Marie Josee
B7. Ndje Mukanie
B8. Son Cubano
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