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Black Voices Revisited 10th Anniversary

by Tony Allen

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Tony Allen completely rewrote the books on what was possible within the AfroBeat genre with his stunning 1999 album from Comet Records, Black Voices.

Throughout Black Voices, Doctor L takes the mesmerizing rythms and musical progressions that Allen creates and spins them into a stunningly modern sound, filling them with bright organ lines, as well as placing the occasional clavinet and more "dub DJ" effects. Such juxtaposition between an old end new sound has never sounded so exciting, and every single song on Black Voices is just as brillant as the next, creating one of the finest, purest "groove" albums ever recorded.

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released May 1, 2010

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Tony Allen Paris, France

Tony Allen passed away on April 30th 2020 in Paris, at the age of 79.
Born in Lagos in 1940, Tony Oladipo Allen was a hugely influential musical figure, most notably as the defining rhythmic engine of Fela Kuti’s sprawling Africa 70 combo – the much-celebrated lodestar of Nigerian Afrobeat.Allen remained a prodigiously engaged,until the very end, having created innumerable, groove-heavy coalitions ... more

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