tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380084716739328494.post3818736430208045116..comments2024-03-28T21:05:03.743+02:00Comments on Plain and Fancy: Ofege - Try And Love (1973 nigeria, fantastic afro fuzz psych rock, 2008 remaster)Marioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11521078254326011558noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380084716739328494.post-71884239414394833372020-03-20T09:54:19.665+02:002020-03-20T09:54:19.665+02:00I've been really getting into African seventie...I've been really getting into African seventies psych/rock/Funk and disco for the last few years and I have got to say many thanks for turning me onto the Ofege album Marios, it is something special - especially blown away to read they were a school band when they recorded this album!<br /><br />Reading up on the band, they released another three albums which the Tidal Waves label have reissued but sadly it looks like Vinyl only with no digital downloads (though if anyone knows different let me know please)<br /><br />Favourite tracks are the title track and Whizzy Ilabo, the latter reminds me a little of the wonderful Nigerian band Survival.<br />the saucer peoplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16680580618942851108noreply@blogger.com