GNONNAS PEDRO & HIS DADJES BAND - ROI DE L’AGBADJA MODERNE 1974-1983

Cat. no: AALP100
Format: LP2 (ltd pressing)
Barcode: 4260126061880
Release Date: 07 Feb 2025
Genre: World Music

Roi De L'Agbadja Moderne 1974-1983 - Analog Africa No 40 - Limited pressing on double LP pressed on 140g virgin vinyl comes in gatefold sleeve with full colour 8-page booklet

Analog Africa has the huge honour to present a full and deserved project about
Gnonnas Pedro - Hailing from Benin, were "Agbadja" is an ancestral rhythm played
during burial ceremonies, Gnonnas adapted, modernised and coined it "Agbadja
Modern", becoming known as its king.
 
Plays on BBC Radio 6 Music ( Cerys Matthews & Gideon Coe)
Tracks:
Disc 1
1. Dadge Von O Von Non "83"
2. Azo Nkplon Doun Nde
3. Mo Ngbadun Re
4. Fini Les Paves
5. Feso Jaiye
6. Adigbedoto
7. Tu Es Tout Seul
8. Yiri Yiri Boum
 
Disc 2
1. Agbadja Moderne N*2
2. Manzanillo
3. L'indomptable Gnonnas
4. Bailando Mi Solo
5. Gbeto Enon Mon
6. El Cochechivo
7. Ati Mawuin Dagamasi
8. Avivogbe