WULOMEI / DRUM CONFERENCE/ 2940001/
This is a foundational masterpiece of Ghanaian traditional folk and acoustic highlife revival: Wulomei — In Drum Conference, released on the Polydor label (Catalog No: 2940 001 / 8267554) in 1975.
Formed in Accra in 1973 by Nii Tei Ashitey with the guidance of dramatist and composer Saka Acquaye, Wulomei revolutionized West African music by spearheading the roots-revival movement. Their unique lineup blended indigenous Gombe frame drums, atenteben bamboo flutes, and traditional percussion with finger-picked acoustic guitars.
NM/ VG+

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