AMBOLLEY, GYEDU-BLAY - SIMIGWA
LP (12"/10" Album)
Label: MR. BONGO
Release date: 28/09/2018
Barcode: 7119691254418
Catalog no.: MRBLP0000175
Item ID: 465026
Ambolley's debut solo album, originally released in 1975 and written and produced with Ebo Taylor fuses highlife, Afrobeat folk and funk. This legendary Ghanaian album has one of the most iconic covers ever.
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