Mister Funkee
Harry Mosco - Peace & Harmony [ISLELP 004 AUS 2019 24-Bit FLAC] Originally released as a rare vinyl album on Nigerian label Samba Records (SAM 001) in 1979, this cracking 2019 repress is really something special, mixing afro-funk, disco and dub reggae into six chunks of Peace & Harmony . The accompanying blurb says.... Harry Mosco is best known as the founder of 1970s Nigerian Afro-Funk band The Funkees. Originating as an Army band after the Nigerian Civil War they lead the wave of upbeat music produced by young artists in Nigeria in response to the darkness of the recently concluded civil conflict. Following a notable hit single Akula Owu Onyeara the band split in 1977 and Harry pursued a solo career. Peace & Harmony was Harry’s third LP continuing the rich vein of form found in previous albums Country Boy and Funkees (For You Specially) . He was a visionary who wrote, arranged and produced each song on the LP assisted by Mark Lusari on engineering ...