Various Artists

• 2X LP gatefold edition

Burkina Faso may be one of the least well-known parts of West Africa but it has a deep history and musical pedigree. A few years before President Thomas Sankara changed his country’s name from Upper Volta to its current one, a new sound emerged to soundtrack a cultural revolution. Featuring music by Abdoulaye Cisse, Amadou Balake, Pierre Sandwidi & Super Volta, Tidiani Coulibaly & Dafra Star, Bozambo, Youssouf Diarra and more.

TRACKS:

• SIDE A
• A1. Abdoulaye Cisse - Jeunesse Wilila
• A2. Abdoulaye Cisse - Tieba Kou Tounouna
• A3. Bozambo - Kombisse

• SIDE B
• B1. Amadou Balake - Whisky Et Coca-Cola
• B2. John Oumar Nabolle - M’ba Lale
• B3. Pierre Sandwidi - Boy Cuisinier
• B4. Tidiani Coulibaly & Dafra Star - Sie Koumgolo

• SIDE C
• C1. Amadou Balake - Super Bar Konon Mousso
• C2. Mangue Konde Et Les 5 Consuls - Pop Konde
• C3. Youssouf Diarra (dit El Grand Ballake) - Djanfa Magni

• SIDE D
• D1. Amadou Balake - Wayisjelequeyele
• D2. Amadou Balake - Aminata Du Thé
• D3. Abdoulaye Cisse & Super Volta - A Son Magni