Various Artists

Essential Afrobeat

Release date October 18, 2004

Tracklist

1
Eko Ile
6:12
6:12
2
They Must Go
4:11
4:11
3
Watusi
4:32
4:32
4
Truth Don Die
5:20
5:20
5
Madan (Laid remix)
4:02
4:02
6
Witchcraft
3:23
3:23
7
Shakara
4:04
4:04
8
Get Up Stand Up
4:41
4:41
9
Jazzakuti
5:10
5:10
10
Roforofo Fight
3:46
3:46
11
Komidara
5:32
5:32
12
Sina
4:38
4:38
13
Campus Life
3:26
3:26
14
Che Che Kule
3:16
3:16
15
Turbulent Times
6:18
6:18
16
Serere
3:23
3:23
17
Senga
3:00
3:00
18
Freedom Train
4:19
4:19
19
Yé ké yé ké
3:49
3:49
20
Oya
4:38
4:38
21
First Down
4:54
4:54
22
Funu
5:39
5:39
23
Time Is Now
5:12
5:12
24
Akumbe (original mix)
3:01
3:01
25
Melting Pot
4:19
4:19
26
Wiggle Waggle
4:57
4:57
27
Follow Your Path (remix)
4:29
4:29
28
B.L.A., part 1
3:50
3:50
29
Dub Lion (remake)
3:32
3:32
30
Soul Makossa
4:07
4:07
31
An der Beat
4:37
4:37
32
Ako
2:37
2:37
33
Use What You Got
4:42
4:42
34
Don’t Go Lose It Baby (12″ version)
4:26
4:26
35
Obe (Stew)
3:06
3:06
36
Na Waya
5:49
5:49
37
Elephant
4:42
4:42
38
Afrodelic
4:34
4:34
39
Lagos Nigeria
4:08
4:08
40
Atide
3:44
3:44
41
I Got to Move
3:55
3:55
42
Olufela
3:36
3:36
43
Shrine Dance
4:10
4:10
44
Orere Elejigbo
3:46
3:46
45
Don't Fight
4:02
4:02
46
Just Kissed My Baby
4:25
4:25
47
From Selema to Soweto
4:46
4:46
48
Buy Africa
4:10
4:10
49
Don’t Think So
3:18
3:18
50
Water Got No Enemy
6:20
6:20
51
People Get Up & Drive Your Funky Soul
8:57
8:57
52
Kalaruta Show
4:17
4:17
53
I Don Love
6:12
6:12

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