#317

Two hours of rock music from Africa, concentrating (but not exclusive to) Nigeria and Zambia. Several tracks from the two volumes of Now-Again’s ‘Wake Up You! The Rise and Fall of Nigerian Rock’ are spread among many key tracks from other players.

January 23, 2018

Listen to this show – Part Two appears further down the page

Song Artist Disk Type Label
I Want to Take You Higher Black Maffia Function Underground: The Black and Brown American Rock Sound 1969-1974 LP Now-Again Records
I’m Gone Johnny! I’m Gone 7 Inch Now-Again Records
Slipping Into Darkness Funkees Wake Up You! The Rise and Fall of Nigerian Rock, Vol. 2 (1972-1977) LP Now-Again Records
Stone Coal White Stone Coal White Function Underground: The Black and Brown American Rock Sound 1969-1974 LP Now-Again
I’m Not Made Of Iron Chrissy Zebby Tembo & The Ngozi Family I’m Not Made Of Iron 7 Inch Now-Again
Down By the River Purple Snow Function Underground: The Black and Brown American Rock Sound 1969-1974 CD Now-Again Records
Love Question Mark Wake Up You! The Rise and Fall of Nigerian Rock, Vol. 2 (1972-1977) CD Now-Again Records
The Law Must Change Keith Mlevhu The Bad Will Die (1976 – 1979) Strawberry Rain
Chalo Chawama Musi-O-Tunya Dark Sunrise CD Now Again Records
Stone the Flower The Hykkers Wake Up You! The Rise and Fall of Nigerian Rock, Vol. 1 (1972-1977) LP Now-Again Records
Love of My Life Wells Fargo Watch Out! LP Now-Again Records LLC
Bells Of Death The Ngozi Family Heavy Connection LP Shadoks Music
Everyday Has Got a New Dream Dr. Footswitch Welcome to Zamrock! How Zambia’s Liberation Led to a Rock Revolution, Vol. 1 (1972-1977) LP Now-Again Records

Song Artist Disk Type Label
Ago Johnny! Ago 7 Inch Now-Again
You Better Know (Original version) Witch Welcome to Zamrock! How Zambia’s Liberation Led to a Rock Revolution, Vol. 1 (1972-1977) LP Now-Again
Kiss Me Baby Potch Birds Kiss Me Baby / Mambo Mambo 7 Inch African Music Corporation
Never Too Late The Apostles Wake Up You! The Rise and Fall of Nigerian Rock, Vol. 1 (1972-1977) Now-Again Records
Osaye Party The Harry Mwale Experience Harry Mwale Experience With Greg Miyanda LP Strawberry Rain
I Have Got No Money Peace Black Power LP Now-Again Records
Fisherman Chrissy Zebby Tembo & Ngozi Family My Ancestors LP Mississippi Records
Working On The Wrong Thing Rikki Ililonga Dark Sunrise CD Now Again Records
Khala My Friend (Reverb Mix) Amanaz Africa LP Now-Again Records
Only Love Johnny! Only Love 7 Inch Now-Again
Day of Judgement Ngozi Family Day of Judgement CD Now-Again Records

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