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If you have been lucky enough to hear the recently released Nigeria Special, I’m sure you must be amazed at how a small UK based label has managed to get such an authentic feel for a foreign music. Well there is a reason for this… Although compiled and sequenced by Soundway boss Miles Cleret, who himself has spent much time in Nigeria, behind the scenes were in fact some of the original artists who actually feature on the releases. If you take a closer look at the end credits on the sleeve notes, you will find ‘many thanks to’ Laolu Akins and Berkley Jones of Blo, Joni Haastrup of Mono Mono, and Victor Uwaifo. All legends of modern Nigerian Music. All these people became... [More]