Peter King - Omo Lewa
TRACK LIST/AUDIO SAMPLES Side A Omo Lewa Yere Africa Afro-Funk Side B Eda Ajo Congo Ko Dara LIMITED EDITION VERSION SOLD OUT. STANDARD BLACK VINYL STILL AVAILABLE. Following up on our reissue of Peter King's African Dialects, we are thrilled to again be working directly with Orbitone Records and Peter King to bring Omo Lewa back into print. You may be familiar with highlights like “Afro-Funk” and “Ajo,” which have been singeing slipmats for years, but overlooked tracks like “Omo Lewa,” “Eda,” and “Ko Dara” help solidify what is surely one of King's most consistently hard hitting records. Recorded in London, it marks the second release by King on Orbitone Records, a relationship spanning from 1975-1978 and yielding four studio albums. It signaled a further refinement of his arrangement and compositional skills, and exists in stark contrast to Miliki Sounds, his predominately highlife-centric Orbitone debut. Throughout a career spanning the late 1950s through today, K