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Afrobeat Funk (Music) Funk (Music) Nigeria Highlife (Music) Juju music Niger Nigeria Popular music Rock music World musicContents: Oni suru (Odeyemi) (5:27) -- Sickness (Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz) (7:40) -- Black precious colour (Felixson Ngasia & the Survivals) (7:11) -- Africa (Sina Bakare) (5:31) -- Special secret of baby (Saxon Lee & the Shadows International) (8:45) -- Obonogbozu (Osayomore Joseph & the Creative 7) (6:50) -- Onuma dimnobi (International Brothers Band) (8:10) -- Kinuye (Don Bruce & the Angels)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NIGSummary: "... Nigeria descended into Civil War in the 1967. The rock scene that developed during the following three years of bloodshed and destruction would come to heal the country."--Back cover of accompanying book.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN WAKContents: Free my people (Joni Haastrup) -- You can't change a man (Christy Essien) -- Afrikana disco (Akin Richards & the Executives) -- Nam myoho renge kyo (Tee Mac) -- Greetings (Joni Haastrup) -- Ocheche (Happy song) (Don Bruce and the Angels) -- Get up and dance (Benis Cletin) -- Enoviyin (Colomachi) -- Do the funkro (Joni Haastrup) -- Living everyday (Tee Mac featuring Marjorie Barnes) -- Mr been...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NIGBombino
Summary: In Bombino's electrifying jams one can hear echoes of fellow Africans Tinariwen and Ali Farka Toure, as well as rock and blues icons Jimi Hendrix, John Lee Hooker, and Jimmy Page.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Cumbancha Discovery 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN BOMSummary: Fishbone rose to become one of the most original bands of the last 25 years. With a blistering combination of punk and funk, they demolished the walls of genre and challenged the racial stereotypes and political order of the music industry and the nation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC EVEKuti, Fela
Contents: CD 1. Lady (13:50) ; Shakara (13:26) ; Gentleman : edit version (11:00) ; Water no get enemy : edit version (9:50) ; Zombie (12:24) ; Sorrow tears and blood (10:16) ; No agreement. Part 2 (7:53) -- CD 2. Roforofo fight (15:37) ; Shuffering and shmiling. Part 2 (12:20) -- Coffin for head of state. Part 2 (7:53) ; ITT. Part 2 (13:41) ; Army arrangement. Part 2 (17:00) -- O.D.O.O. : edit version...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Barclay 2002
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN KUTSummary: "This revelatory, award-winning debut feature from co-directors (and twin brothers) Arie and Chuko Esiri is a heartrending and hopeful portrait of everyday human endurance in Lagos, Nigeria. Shot on richly textured 16 mm film and infused with the spirit of neorealism, Eyimofe (This Is My Dream) traces the journeys of two distantly connected strangers--Mofe (Jude Akuwudike), an electrician...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN EYIFunkees
Contents: Point of no return -- Abraka -- Ole -- Dancing in the nude -- Life -- I can't be satisfied.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN FUNContents: Okin omo ni = The king of the children (I.K. Dairo) -- Maa Jo (King Sunny Ade & his African Beats) -- Funky hi-life (C.K. Mann) -- Asiko (Tony Allen) -- Neribalankina (Captain Yaba) -- Fuji shuffle (Adewale Ayuba) -- Bra ohoho (E.K. Nyame) -- Joromi ; Monkey Yanga (Sir Victor Uwaifo) -- Day by day (E.T. Mensah) -- Matutu Mirika (Eric Agyeman) -- Oyolima (Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe) -- Fakye Me...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Music Network 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ROUSomi
Contents: First kiss : Eko oni baje -- Love juju #1 -- Lady revisited (featuring Angelique Kidjo) -- Ankara Sundays -- Ginger me slowly -- When rivers cry (featuring Common) -- Brown round things -- The story of Monkey -- Akobi : first born s(u)n -- Two dollar day -- Still your girl -- Four.One.Nine -- Love Nwantinti (featuring In His Image) -- Four African women -- Hearts & swag -- Love juju #2 -- Last...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: OKeh 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ SOMContents: Nwantinti/Die die (Ify Jerry Krusade) -- Rough rider (instrumental) (the Hygrades) -- Deiyo deiyo (Akpuwunlobi) (the Hykkers) -- Wrinkar experience (Soundway) -- Breakthrough (the Funkees) -- Mr. Bull Dog (original 45 version) (the Mebusas) -- Don't take me for a ride (Foundars 15) -- Eti ufok (Ceejebs) -- Yem efe (Tony Grey Super 7) -- Akwa kayi ji bia nuwa (the Identicals) -- Blacky Joe...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Soundway 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN WORCole, Teju.
Summary: "Visiting Lagos after many years away, Teju Cole's unnamed narrator rediscovers his hometown as both a foreigner and a local. A young writer uncertain of what he wants to say, the man moves through tableaus of life in one of the most dynamic cities in the world: he hears the muezzin's call to prayer in the early morning light, and listens to John Coltrane during the late afternoon heat. He...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLEjaita, Diana
Summary: Two cousins--one in Lagos, Nigeria, and the other in Milan, Italy--have different lives, but they share a dream of meeting and being together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rise x Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE EJAHerbert, Victor
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Chas. K. Harris 1908
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMOkorafor, Nnedi
Summary: The drama takes place in a small Nigerian town during a violent and unexpected storm. A Nigerian-American woman named Chioma answers a knock at her door and is horrified to see a boy with a severe head wound standing at her doorstep. He reaches for her, and his touch burns like fire. Something is very wrong. Haunted and hunted, Chioma must embrace her heritage in order to survive. John Jennings...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 OKOContents: Africa is my root / (Osayomore Joseph and the Creative Seven) (6:48) -- Ta gha hunsimwen / (Akaba Man & the Nigie Rockets) (6:02) -- Popular side / (Akaba Man and the African Pride) (7:24) -- Iranm Iran (5:30) ; Sakpaide no 2 (6:26) / (Sir Victor Uwaifo and his Titibits) -- Ta ghi rare / (Akaba Man & the Nigie Rockets) (7:19) -- My name is money / (Osayomore Joseph) (4:50) -- Ogbov omwan /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN EDOContents: Habit en ich (Rachid & Fethi) (3:56) -- Nesthel (Les Djinns) (4:48) -- Abadane (Freedom (Hourya)) (3:52) -- Wahdi (KriKri) (4:06) -- Hawajez = Barriers (Ahmed Malek) (2:49) -- A vava inouva (Idir) (4:20) -- Chenagh le blues (Les Abranis) (3:20) -- Ana ghrib (Rachid & Fethi) (5:13) -- Nadia : (instrumental) (Les Djinns) (2:10) -- N'sani n'sani (Smail Chaoui) (4:42) -- Silence des cendres (Ahmed...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NINAbraham, Tola Rotimi
Summary: "Twin sisters Bibike and Ariyike are enjoying a relatively comfortable life in Lagos in 1996. Then their mother loses her job due to political strife, and the family, facing poverty, becomes drawn into the New Church, an institution led by a charismatic pastor who is not shy about worshipping earthly wealth. Soon Bibike and Ariyike's father wagers the family home on a "sure bet" that evaporates...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ABRAtinuke
Summary: Presents three tales of an endearing and enduring character, Tola, who lives in an apartment in the busy city of Lagos, Nigeria, with her sister, brother and grandmommy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ATICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ATIHama
Contents: Terroir -- Houmeissa -- Dounia -- Bororo -- Wassa -- Takamba -- Touareg -- Baoura -- Takamba (remix) -- Yeta yeta.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN HAMContents: E ma muu obun se aya (I.K. Dairo & His Blue Spots) -- Ariwo (Chris Ajilo and His Cubanos) -- Aye wa a kale (I.K. Dairo and His Ink Spots) -- Baby I tire (Charles Iwegbue and his group) -- Iba awon agba (Haruna Ishola and His Group) -- Chukwu Fulu m n'anya (E.C. Arinze) -- Cool cats invitation (Victor Ola-Lya and His Cool Cats) -- Iyawo Ile (Ganiyu Kale and His Guinea Mambo) -- Freedom highlife...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Soul Jazz Records 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NIGBombino
Summary: Fans of Bombino and Tuareg music in general will notice a few remarkable innovations on this album. The first is the introduction of a new style that Bombino is pioneering that he affectionally refers to as 'Tuareggae'; a sunny blend of Tuareg blues-rock with reggae one-drop and bounce. Another is the first-ever use of Western vocal harmonies in recorded Tuareg music, which give the songs new...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN BOMSuper Elcados (Musical group)
Contents: Tambourine party -- Afron funk -- Xray gun -- How much I love you -- Ejole -- Tribute to Murtala Mohammed -- Get up and do it good -- Price of fame
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mr. Bongo Worldwide, Ltd 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN SUPBeer, Daniel
Summary: "The House of the Dead is a history of Siberia with a focus on the last four tsars (1801-1917). Daniel Beer explores the massive penal colony that became an incubator for the radicalism of revolutionaries who would one day rule Russia"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017