The Kusum Beat
The Sweet Talks
| Available Formats | No. of Tracks | Price | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12" Vinyl Album | 6 tracks | £9.99 | Out of stock. | |
| CD Album | 6 tracks | £4.99 | ||
| Download Album (mp3) | 6 tracks | £4.99 | ||
| Download Album (flac) | 6 tracks | £4.99 | ||
| Download individual tracks | from £0.99 | |||
Description
The Sweet Talks - The Kusum Beat
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Sweet Talks were amongst the top five most popular bands in Ghana during the 1970s having recorded a string of hit albums. ‘The Kusum Beat’ was originally released in 1974 and became a household favourite with heavy emphasis on the ‘Afro’ through its traditional rhythms and motifs, blended together into a modern mix that combined highlife, funk and Afrobeat.
Reviews
“A heavy funk beat that could compete with Fela Kuti, Geraldo Pinto or Moussa Doumbia”
MOJO
“Trance inducing excess.”
Songlines
Tracklisting
12" Vinyl Album (SNDWLP014)
- The Sweet Talks - Akumpaye
- The Sweet Talks - Erusu Nganga
- The Sweet Talks - Kyekyel P Aware
- The Sweet Talks - Mampamsukure
- The Sweet Talks - Obrumankuma
- The Sweet Talks - Sasabonsamm
CD Album (SNDWCD014)
- The Sweet Talks - Akumpaye
- The Sweet Talks - Erusu Nganga
- The Sweet Talks - Kyekyel P Aware
- The Sweet Talks - Mampamsukure
- The Sweet Talks - Obrumankuma
- The Sweet Talks - Sasabonsamm
Download Album (SNDWD014)
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The Sweet Talks - Akumpaye
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The Sweet Talks - Erusu Nganga
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The Sweet Talks - Kyekyel P Aware
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The Sweet Talks - Mampamsukure
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The Sweet Talks - Obrumankuma
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The Sweet Talks - Sasabonsamm
mp3 downloads
Downloads
| Track Number | Track Name | Track Length | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akumpaye | 4m 27s | £0.99 | |
| 2 | Erusu Nganga | 4m 11s | £0.99 | |
| 3 | Kyekyel P Aware | 4m 30s | £0.99 | |
| 4 | Mampamsukure | 4m 22s | £0.99 | |
| 5 | Obrumankuma | 4m 55s | £0.99 | |
| 6 | Sasabonsamm | 4m 56s | £0.99 | |
| Entire MP3 Download Album (6 tracks) | £4.99 |
- MP3 format technical details
- These mp3 tracks have been encoded with LAME using the '--preset extreme' VBR setting, providing you with a very rich listening experience. No DRM or copy protection is built in to the mp3s.
flac downloads
Downloads
| Track Number | Track Name | Track Length | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akumpaye | 4m 27s | £0.99 | |
| 2 | Erusu Nganga | 4m 11s | £0.99 | |
| 3 | Kyekyel P Aware | 4m 30s | £0.99 | |
| 4 | Mampamsukure | 4m 22s | £0.99 | |
| 5 | Obrumankuma | 4m 55s | £0.99 | |
| 6 | Sasabonsamm | 4m 56s | £0.99 | |
| Entire FLAC Download Album (6 tracks) | £4.99 |
- FLAC format technical details:
- These FLAC tracks are superior to MP3 in that they are compressed without any loss in sound quality. For further technical details or player tips, visit the Help section
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