Various - Highlife On The Move (Selected Nigerian & Ghanaian Recordings From London & Lagos - 1954-66) (2CD)

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Various - Highlife On The Move (Selected Nigerian & Ghanaian Recordings From London & Lagos - 1954-66) (2CD)2CD, Compilation Soundway (2015) UK 38 track compilation including previously unreleased first ever recordings by a certain Fela Ransome Kuti with his band The Highlife. In many ways this compilation is a prequel of sorts to Soundway's groundbreaking Nigeria & Ghana Special compilations, telling the early story of modern highlife's foundation & formulation. It traces the music from West Africa to London, adding elements of jazz, mambo and calypso

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