OGASSA - Ogassa Original - Vol. 1 (2023 Reissue) - LP - Vinyl

LP - Heavyweight Black Vinyl. 

Over the past couple of years Acid Jazz have been re-issuing releases from the enigmatic ‘Albarika Store’ label, a goldmine in Afro cuts from Benin, West Africa. The latest instalment is the ultra-rare ‘Ogassa Original (Vol. 1), the first LP from obscure but ultimately brilliant Porto Novo group, Ogassa from 1978. Like many Albarika releases, it was recorded at EMI Lagos, giving a depth and fidelity that stands out in the realm of Afro rarities.

Tracklist:

A1. Avale [7:35]
A2. Ogassa Story [7:30]

B1. Production Vido Tche [7:10]
B2. Gbe We Gnin Wa Bio [8:46]