Peter King - African Dialects

TRACK LIST/AUDIO SAMPLES Side A African Dialects Happy Song Joy Caribean Air Side B Sunshine Lady Adura Golden Jungle Boy Sweet Soulful Congo Gentleman Joe  Shortly after African Dialects was recorded by Peter King in 1979, the artwork and liner notes were lost.  It was eventually released with substitute packaging.  In early 2012 we recovered the original art slick and master initially intended for release . This reissue is a recreation of how the album was originally intended to be (as opposed to the alternate version put out by Grandstar). The 1970s saw a seemingly endless amount of funky music coming from Nigeria, but very few recordings were as masterfully crafted or skillfully executed as the music of Peter King. In particular, African Dialects delivers raw emotion via relentless grooves and unique melodies culled from years of playing many styles in pubs around the globe. Born in Enugu, Nigeria in 1938 King eventually moved to London to study at Trinity Sch