【レーベル型番 / EL SUR RECORDS 008】
新品国内盤2CDです。アフリカ最初のポピュラー音楽といわれるパームワイン・ミュージック。それがガーナに伝わりギター・バンド・ハイライフと呼ばれた進展を世界で初めて解明。貴重なSP盤からたっぷり50曲復刻した決定盤！アフロ・アメリカン音楽の基礎ともいえる世界がココにあり！
【収録曲目】
CD1
1.Sam/Kweku Ewoosi(Fanti)1937
2.Kumasi Trio/Aw Mark Yreba(Fanti)1928
3.Ga Quartet/Gbele Egbe(Ga)1929
4.Kwesi Agyeman Singing Band/Sapoma(Asante)1931
5.Kwamin/Wongyam Odede(Twi)1937
6.Piasah/Me Wu A Meye Beba(Twi)1937
7.Piasah/Asafo Omi Yenko(Twi)1937
8.Kwesi Menu/High Life(Twi)1937
9.Kwabina Mensa/Odonso No,3(Twi)1937
10.Boateng/Moko No Ye Nyon(Ga)1937
11.Sarpei And His Band/Sika Kotoku(Ga)1950
12.Kosi Gatsey Band/Esi Me Le Do Dzi La(Ewe)1947
13.Okde Nikoi’s Band/Abaye Blonya(Ga)1951
14.Kojo Seidu’s Band/Ahiame(Twi)1952
15.Komla Biney And His Band/Kokosakyi(Fanti)1950
16.Appiah Agyekum/Obaa Korafo(Twi)1950
17.E.K.Nyame/Dogomba(I Found My Love)(Twi)1949
18.E.K.’s Band/Wo Ara Ko Fa Aba Twerew Ho(Twi)1952
19.E.K.’s Band/Kumasi Keteke A Oreba(Twi)1952
20.Kwaa Mensah And His Band/Kyere Wodo(Fanti)1952
21.Kwaa Mensah And His Band/Nana Akunfi Ameyaw(Fanti)1952
22.Kwaa Mensah And His Fanti Trio/Kweku Damtsi(Fanti)1952
23.Kwaa Mensah And His Fanti Trio/Kwame Nkrumah Aye Adze(Fanti)1952
24.Osei Bonsu/Obina Ntumi Kwame Nkrumah(Ashanti–Twi)1954?
25.Otto Larte Band/Owu Nni Akyere(Twi)1957
CD2
1.E.K.’s Band/Nkyere Woho Nkyere Me(Twi)1960
2.E.K.’s Band/Antie Christi(Dagomba/Twi)1963
3.E.K.’s Band/Hwe Me Yeye(Oshibi in Twi)1963
4.E.K.’s Band/Ante Helena(Jive/Twi)1958
5.Kakaiku & His Band/Ghana Land(English)1958
6.Kakaiku’s Band/Eno Mani Awu(Fanti)1957
7.Kakaiku’s Band/Kwame Nkruma Wa Wie Na Fam(Fanti)1960
8.Onyina’s Guitar Band/Taxi Driver(Twi)1956
9.Onyina’s Guitar Band/Wiase Nsem Dooso(Twi)1960
10.K.Gyasi’s Band/Menya Medofopa(Twi)1958
11.Kwabena Nyamaa & His Band/Mma Wani Mmere(Twi)1958
12.Kwabena Nyamaa & His Band/Mere Dwen Meho(Twi)1958
13.Kwesi Tei’s Band/Ao Menua(Fanti)1956
14.F.Micah’s Band/Maye Maye Manya Aye(Twi)1955
15.F.Micah’s Band/Maware Asem Kom! Kom!(Twi)1955
16.Yamoah’s Band/Comfort Mensu(Twi)1958
17.Boateng’s Guitar Band/Anomaa Konekone(Twi)1957
18.Boateng’s Guitar Band/Nni Awerehow(Twi)1957
19.Golden Stars Band/Mene Wo Bewu(Twi)1960
20.K.Gyasi’s Band/Anti Susana(Twi)1961
21.K.Gyasi’s Band/Wiase Yi Mu(Twi)1962?
22.K.Gyasi’s Band/So Memu Yie(Twi)1962?
23.Kakaiku & His Band/Nyame Na Daworma(Fanti)1959
24.Kakaiku/Asem Ato Me(Fanti)1963?
25.Oppon’s Guitar Band/Me Yɛ Hohoɔ(Twi)1960