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About
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou is a band from Cotonou, Benin, originally active from the 1960s to the 1980s and founded by singer-guitarist Mélomé Clément. They reformed in 2009 to international recognition. Their work has mixed styles such as funk, afrobeat, psychedelia, jazz and local voodoo influences. The Guardian called them "one of West Africa's best dance bands."
Top Tracks
- 1
Noude Ma Gnin Tche De Me
Echos hypnotiques, from the Vaults of Albarika Store, Vol. 2: 1969-1979 (Analog Africa No. 6)
- 2
Ecoutes Ma Melodie
The Skeletal Essences of Afro Funk, Vol. 3: 1969-1980 (Analog Africa No. 13)
- 3
Ne Te Fache Pas
Cotonou Club
- 4
Mi Ve Wa Se
Afro-Funk
- 5
Malin Kpon O
Echos hypnotiques, from the Vaults of Albarika Store, Vol. 2: 1969-1979 (Analog Africa No. 6)
- 6
Avoun Doupou Me Douga
The Kings of Benin Urban Groove 1972-80
- 7
Dis Moi La Verité
The Vodoun Effect: Funk & Sato from Benin’s Obscure Labels, Vol. 1: 1972-1975 (Analog Africa No. 4)
- 8
Von Vo Nono
Cotonou Club
- 9
Aiha Ni Kpe We
Afro-Funk
- 10
Azon De Ma Gnin Kpevi
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