Tracklist
| 1 | –Ayinde Bakare And His Group | Ojo Davies |
| 2 | The 1940's and 1950's |
| 3 | –Ojo Babajide And His Ibadan Juju Group | Abasi Olubadan |
| 4 | –J.O. Araba And His Rhythm Blues | Iyawo Ma Pa Mi |
| 5 | –J.O. Oyesiku And His Rainbow Quintette | Baba Oni Taxi |
| 6 | –Jolly Orchestra | Atari Ajanaku |
| 7 | –C.A. Balagun And His Abalabi Group | Egan Mi Ko Ye O |
| 8 | –Ayinde Bakare And His Group | Ojowu 'Binrin |
| 9 | –S.S. Peters And His Group | Canaan Canaan Calabar |
| 10 | –Irewolede Denge And Dickson Oludaiye | Orin Asape Eko |
| 11 | –Ojoge Daniel And His Juju Band | Awolowo |
| 12 | –Julius Olofin And His Group | Mo Ti Boko De Calabar |
| 13 | –Rafiu Bankole And His Group | Sowemimo |
| 14 | –Lagos Mozart Orchestra | Ore Mi Kini Se? |
| 15 | –Irewolede Denge And His Group | Chief Ogunde |
| 16 | –Tunde King And His Group | Dunia |
| 17 | –Tunde King And His Group | Oba Oyinbo |
| 18 | The 1930's |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|
| C-5017 | Various | JuJu Roots 1930s - 1950s (Cass, Comp) | Rounder Records | C-5017 | US | 1985 |
| CD 5017 | Various | JuJu Roots 1930s - 1950s (CD, Comp) | Rounder Records | CD 5017 | US | 1993 |
| 5017 | Various | JuJu Roots 1930s - 1950s (LP, Comp, Bar) | Rounder Records | 5017 | US | 1985 |
Credits
- Compiled By – Chris Waterman
- Design, Artwork By [Illustration] – Susan Marsh
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): ROU·5017·A- HuB
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): ROU·5017·B HuB
Companies
- Copyright (c) – Rounder Records Corp.
- Pressed By – Hub-Servall Record Mfg. Corp.
Album
The earliest juju music evolved from the West African palmwine guitar style and went through many changes before emerging as a potent world music phenomenon in the hands of Fela Anikuilapo Kuti and King Sunny Ade. This is a superb roots collection, as well as one of a very few non-import compilations of African 78 rpm recordings. The scholarly notes are a plus. Juju Roots: 1930s-1950s. You may submit artist- and album-related corrections to the TiVo data team by following the steps on this page. For other feedback please visit our GetSatisfaction page. Please note that we cannot respond to address or phone information requests for any person identified in our database, nor can we forward fan mail. Roots, Volume 1 the 1920's & 1930's. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. Juju Roots: 1930s-1950s has been added to your Cart. Buy Now. The historic recordings in this collection, made in Africa between the mid-1930s and the mid-1950s, document the roots of the propulsive juju music style, popularized in recent years by such superstars as King Sunny Ade and Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey. The exciting, guitar-centered music fuses African elements such as the Yoruba talking drum with Western and Afro-Cuban influences. Disc IDs 0. Cover Art 1. Additional details. Type: Album Compilation. Status: Official. Language: English. Script: Latin. VARIOUS JuJu Roots 1930s - 1950s Sealed 1985 US 16-track LP compilation, charting the progression of the 'juju' style of African music from the indigenous Yoruba communities of the thirties through to the fifties, Various Artists. Released: February 14, music set was popular in the 1930s. 1 - I Didn't Know About You. 3 - A farmer,s boy. 4 - Auntie Maggie's Remedy. 6 - With me little stick of blackpool rock. 7 - Come Hither With Your Zither. 14 - where DID I put my gas mask-choke. 20 - I'M a wanker. 21 - imagine me in the maginot line. Album 2010 14 Songs. Various genre in the First World, rock and roll, doo-wop, pop, swing, rhythm and blues, blues, Country music, rockabilly, and jazz music dominated and defined the decade's music. Rock and roll dominated popular music in the mid 1950s and late 1950s, and quickly spread to much of the rest of the world. Its immediate origins lay in a mixing together of various black musical genres of the time, including