Strut proudly presents the first official remastered reissue of the funk/Afro classic, Lafayette Afro Rock Band's 'Soul Makossa' from 1973. First in a series of reissues from Pierre Jaubert’s Parisound studio archive on Strut Records. Tracks sampled by Biz Markie, LL Cool J, Kruder & Dorfmeister and more. First official reissue of Lafayette Afro Rock Band’s classic funk and breakbeat album from 1973. Fully remastered from original tapes by The Carvery.
Release date:
April 5, 2024
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