{"product_id":"african-dances-vinyl-lp","title":"African Dances: Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst official reissue of the extremely rare full-length album by Lagos-based bandleader Shina Williams. Clean copies of the original currently sell for up to £500.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe record was born in 1979 when Shina put Biddy Wright, Fred Fisher, Saliu Alabi, Prince Bola, Tutu Shoronmu, Tunde Willimas and several other decorated Nigerian musicians - who played with the likes of Fela Kuti, SJOB Movement, Sonny Okoson, King Bucknor amongst others - together to record. The result is ‘African Dances’, a timeless fusion of afrobeat, electronics, boogie and disco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes his most well-known song, ‘Agboju Logun’ that Williams knew was ground breaking - “I want to show the whole wide world that Africa is alive with modern musicians to reckon with anywhere,”. This album version is a different mix to the two-track 12” that came out under on Earthworks, Rough Trade in 1984.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Shina Williams and His African Percussionists","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55726337491271,"sku":"MRBLP168","price":21.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0922\/6259\/6935\/files\/SharedImage-80235.jpg?v=1793943498","url":"https:\/\/x8eim0-tq.myshopify.com\/products\/african-dances-vinyl-lp","provider":"Groove Crevice","version":"1.0","type":"link"}