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CATALOGUE OF COMPACT DISCS

IN THE ICAMD AUDIO VISUAL ARCHIVE

(LOCAL C.Ds FROM GHANA)

NAME OF MUSICIAN/GROUP

TITLE OF ALBUM

MUSICAL TYPE/DATE

A.V.A CATALOGUE NO.

1.    Akwasi Ampofo Adjei (Featuring Amakye Dede)

Me mmø tuo

Akan Highlife (C.) 1996

GH/LC 1

2.    Akwasi Ampofo Adjei and the Kumapim Royals Int. Band.

Wonnya no saa daa

Akan Highlife 1997

GH/LC 2

3.    Joe Essuon (Music Doctor)

Me yƒ free

Akan Highlife

GH/LC 3

4.    Agboti Yawo

"Cherie je Taime" 

Ewe Highlife and Sokous 1997

GH/LC 4

5.    Bibini Music  of Faisal Helwani

Millennium Musical Concert 35th Anniversary (4 Musicians in one)

4 Artists from different parts of Ghana

GH/LC 5

6.    Obibini Takyi, Agya Atta Yobo Akwasi

OTAAYA

Akan Highlife, 1997

GH/LC 6

7.    Dan Davis

American Citizen

Akan Highlife  1994

GH/LC 7

8.    BESSA

The Live Album

Akan Highlife 1996

GH/LC 8

9.    The Best of All Brothers Band (led by Kingsley Dankwah)

Old Timers Yaa Boahemaa Special

Old time Akan Highlife  1971

GH/LC 9

10.          Paapa Kojo (Master of Modern African Hi-Life)

Mewø Ødø

Akan Highlife, 1994

GH/LC 10

11.    Sir Roberto

Acquele

Akan Highlife 1996

GH/LC 11

12.    Western Diamonds Band

Diamonds Forever (Medley)

Akan Highlife 1993

GH/LC 12

13.    Tommy Wiredu

Susubiribi

Akan Highlife 1996

GH/LC 13

14.    Onipa Nua

I feel alright

Semi-traditional with Broken Twi and Broken English lyrics

GH/LC 14

15.     Rudi Kofi Franki and the Lions

(KOKROKOO) Vol. 11 Amanfoø Asafo  Døn,

Reggae 1994

GH/LC 15

16.    Eric Agyemang

Highlife Safari

Akan Highlife 1979, 1992

GH/LC 16

17.    Eric Agyemang & his Kokroko Band

Hyƒ me bø

Akan Highlife 1994

GH/LC 17

18.    Dada K. D

Adi nye wo

Akan Highlife 1996

GH/LC 18

19.    Geman

The Danzin Man

Akan Highlife 1991

GH/LC 19

20.          Super O. D.

Kakra a yƒbedie nti

Akan Higlife

GH/LC 20

21.          King Bruce & the Black Beats

Golden Highlife Classics 

Old Highlife in Fanti, Ga and English from the 1950s and 1960s

GH/LC 21

22.          Nana Nsia Piesie

Mabrƒ wo

Akan Highlife 1994

GH/LC 22

23.          Adu-Fosu Albert

Afutu Pa

Akan Highlife 1994

GH/LC 23

24.          Theo Yaw Boakye

The Best of Theo Vol. 1

Akan Highlife

GH/LC 24

25.          Obibini Takyi

Akosombo Nkanea

Akan Highlife in early 1990s

GH/LC 25

26.          Soul Tee

Ooh La La

Akan Highlife 1994

GH/LC 26

29.    Yasmeen

My sunshine

Foreign adaptation 1999

GH/LC 27

30.    Kwadwo Akwaboah

Awerekyerƒ

Akan Highlife  early 1990s

GH/LC 28

31.    Agyeman Opambuo

M'ani so tan me

Akan Highlife

GH/LC 29

32.    Big Saforo presentsNana Nsia Piesie, Paa Solo, Obibini Agyeiwaa, Papa Nyanyo

Waza Sound Club Remixes Vol. 1

Highlife remixes (Medley), mid 1990s

GH/LC 30

33.    Highlife Masters: Agyaaku's Int. Band and Eric Agyemang

Asanka and Highlife Blast

 Akan Highlife

GH/LC 31

34.    Alex Konadu  and Nana Yaw Micah

Two Artists on one

Akan Highlife (C) 1996

GH/LC 32

35.    Y-Brothers

Onipa nka n'asƒm

Akan Highlife

GH/LC 33

36.    Richard Kwami  Akompi

Sawa Sawa Ousuro

Highlife

GH/LC 34

37.    Kwame Seth

Assa

Akan Highlife

GH/LC 35

38.          Isaac K. Poku

Ødø kasa me

Akan Highlife

GH/LC 36

39.          Paapa Yankson

Hwƒ yie (Be careful)

Fante Highlife

GH/LC 37

40.          Paapa Yankson

Wiadzi mu nsƒm

Fante Highlife

GH/LC 38

41.          Nana Kwame Ampadu and his African Bros. Band

Philosophical Highlife

Highlife

GH/LC 39

42.          Nana Kwame Ampadu I and his African Bros. Band

Tunes to Remember: Aku Sika, Article 204

Highlife

GH/LC 40

43.          Nana Kwame Ampadu I and his African Bros. Band

The Greatest Hits

Highlife

GH/LC 41

44.    Jewel Ackah

Onipa Dasani

Fante Highlife

GH/LC 42

45.    Mc Sandy Abankwah

Adasamma "For you and I"

Highlife

GH/LC 43

46.    Kofi Ackah Jnr.

I'm Ready

Highlife

GH/LC 44

47.    Mr. O. S

Makoma mu Oberempong

Highlife/Reggae

GH/LC 45

48.    Oheneba Kissi

Asƒm ne me ara

Highlife

GH/LC 46

49.    Amakye Dede

Paradise (Remix)

Highlife

GH/LC 47

50.    Amakye Dede

Økyena Sesƒƒ (Compilation Special)

Highlife

GH/LC 48

51.    Sloopy Mike Gyamfi

Asƒm kakra a me kae yi!!!

Highlife

GH/LC 49

52.    Rex Omar

Aware pa

Highlife

GH/LC 50

53.          Obuoba J. A. Adofo and his City Boys  Int. Band

Owu Mpaso

Highlife

GH/LC 51

54.          A. B. Crentsil, Eric Agyemang, Jewel Ackah, George Darko, Ambuley

Classic Highlife

Highlife

GH/LC 52

55.          General Marcus

Shidaa (Thanks)

Highlife

GH/LC 53

56.          Ekow Mickah

M'siwo Hemaa

Highlife

GH/LC 54

58.          Chief Sammy Kofi

Ïsƒ woaaa

Highlife

GH/LC 55

59.          Seth Asiedu

Serwaa

Highlife

GH/LC 56

       

CATALOGUE OF UNPUBLISHED FIELD WORK RECORDED ON COMPACT DISCS           

 

NAME OF MUSICIAN/GROUP

TITLE OF ALBUM/TYPE

PLACE, TRIBE AND DATE

A.V.A CATALOGUE NO.

1. Sissaale Music from Bandei Tape 1

Women/Xylophone music and dance

1.    Amya; woman dance

2. Woman dance Temtalia

3. Woman dance

4. Koro

5. Koro

6. Xylophone music (dance)

7. Xylophone music

8. Xylophone

9. Xylophone Music

10. Dance

11. Xylophone music and dance

12. Xylophone music and dance

13. War dance: Bagela

Place: Bandei Tape 1

Tribe: Sissaale

Date: 04-08-99

Total time: 73.58

GH/UP 1

2. Sassaale music from Bandei Tape 2

1.    Dance

2.    Danc

3.    Dance

4.    Djembe

5.    Talking drums

6.    Xylophone music and dance

7.    Xylophone music and singings

8.    Xylophone music and singings

Place: Bandei

Tribe: Sissaale

Date: 04-08-99

Total time: 70.31

GH/UP 2

3. Sissaale music from Bandei Tape 3

1.    Cont'd of CD.1; Woman songs (3)

2.    Cont'd of CD.1; Track 13: War dance

3.    Dance and singings

4.    Dance and singings

5.    Dance and singings

6.    Xylophone music

Place: Bandei

Tribe: Sissaale

Date: 04-08-99

Total time: 46.32

GH/UP 3

4. Tora dance

1.    Women songs and dance (Tora)

2.    Women songs and dance (Tora)

3.    Youth Group: Sempa

Place: Yendi

Tribe: Dagomba

Date: 11-08-99

Total time: 65.59

GH/UP 4

5. Baamay (2)

1.    Baamay

2.    Baamay

3.    Baamay

4.    Baamay

Place: Yendi

Tribe: Dagomba

Date: 11-08-99

Total time: 73.47

GH/UP 5

6. Dagomba music and dance

1.    Tora

2.    Women songs

3.    Master drummer of Tali

Place: Tali

Tribe: Dagomba

Date: 28-07-99

Total time: 45.13

GH/UP 6

7. Dagomba music and dance 2

1.    Baamay

2.    Bells and Kings ceremony

3.    Ceremony

4.    Dance Dagomba

5.    Baamay

6.    Greeting the Baamay people and ending of the ceremony

Place: Tali (2)

Tribe: Dagomba

Date: 27-07-99

Total time: 47.39

GH/UP 7

8. Tora

1.    Woman dance Tora

2.    Master drummer of Tali

3.    Tora: Women's dance of the Dagomba

Place: Tali

Tribe: Dagomba

Date: 28-07-99

Total time: 53.19

GH/UP 8

9. Trance Music and Dance

1.    Trance dance Akom: Opening ceremony and magic dance

2.    Trance dance: Sacrifice

Place: Tali

Tribe: Dagomba

Date: 28-07-99

Total time: 72.18

GH/UP 9

10. Kassina music and dance Tape 1

1.    Flute music and drums

2.    Flute music and drums

3.    Flute music and drums

4.    Flute music and drums

5.    Men songs

6.    Women songs

7.    Women songs

Place: Paga Nina

Tribe: Kassina

Date: 09-08-99

Total time: 73.18

GH/UP 10

11. Kassina music and dance

Tapes 2 and 3

1.    Women songs

2.    Women songs

3.    Men songs

4.    Women songs during the preparation of food

5.    Women songs during the preparation of food

6.    Women songs

7.    Women songs

8.  Women songs

Place: Paga Nina

Tribe: Kassina

Date: 09-08-99

Total time: 73-02

GH/UP 11

12. Adowa Ensemble (Tape 1)

1.    Adowa Pankrono

2.    Adowa Pankrono

3.    Adowa Nwomkro

4.    Adowa Nwomkro

5.    Adowa Nwomkro

Place: Pankrono

Tribe: Ashanti

Date: 24-07-99

Total time: 66.01

GH/UP 12

13. Adowa Ensemble

1.    Adowa

2.    Adowa

3.    Adowa

4.    Adowa

5.    Women songs with instrumental accompaniment

6.    Adowa

Place: Nwomkro

Tribe: Ashanti

Date: 25-07-99

Total time: 72.26

GH/UP 13

14. Adowa Ensemble

1.    Tali: Kings Ceremony Dagomba Tribe

2.    Adowa

3.    Adowa

4.    Adowa

5.    Instrumental: Adowa Ensemble

Place: Nwomkro

Tribe: Ashanti/Dagomba

Date: 25-07-99

Total time: 60.35

GH/UP 14

15. Dagomba/Lobi music and dance

1.    Trance dance (part 3); Tali Dagomba

2.    Baamay; Yendi, Dagomba

(11-08--99)

3.    Lobi; Women songs

4.    Lobi; Women songs

5.    Lobi; Women songs

6.    Lobi; Women songs

7.    Lobi; Women songs

8.    Lobi; Women songs (06-08-99)

Place: Tali and Yendi & Bule

Tribe: Dagomba

Date: 28-07-99

Total time: 46.00

GH/UP 15

16. Xylophone music  (Lobi)

1.    Xylophone music and drums (dance)

2.    Xylophone music and drums (dance)

3.    Xylophone music and drums (dance)

4.    Xylophone music and drums (dance)

Place: Bule (Wa)

Tribe: Lobi

Date: 06-08-99

Total time 71.47

GH/UP 16

17. Dagomba songs

1.    Takay

2.    Kings Ceremony

3.    Takay

4.    Baamay chief singer and master drummer

5.    Kings ceremony

6.    Kings ceremony

7.    Fiddle music and calabash

8.    Baamay dance

Place: Tali

Tribe: Dagomba

Date: 27-07-99

Total time: 74.09

GH/UP 17

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