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Laiss\u00e9s en plan dans l\u2019est du Nigeria, Racine et Forcha montent <strong>Rock Town Express<\/strong> et produisent plusieurs albums d\u2019afro-funk et d\u2019afro-rock br\u00fblants qui d\u00e9noncent les m\u00e9faits de la guerre du Biafra et ses cons\u00e9quences atroces sur les populations du Sud-Est du pays. Cet album est le premier de la s\u00e9rie, sorti en 1974 sur le label nig\u00e9rian ARC (ici la r\u00e9\u00e9dition Comb and Razor Sounds 2017 \u2013 l\u2019original est hors de port\u00e9e !). Il s\u2019ouvre sur l\u2019irr\u00e9sistible <strong>Funky Makossa<\/strong>, et se poursuit entre guitares satur\u00e9es et pr\u00e9mices d\u2019afrobeat. \u00c0 d\u00e9couvrir d\u2019urgence !<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Au d\u00e9but des ann\u00e9es 70, le chanteur nig\u00e9rian Dan Ian avait fait venir Edjo&rsquo;o Jacques Racine et Ginger Forcha du Cameroun pour former Wrinkar Experience, mais s\u2019\u00e9tait volatilis\u00e9 apr\u00e8s quelques mois. Laiss\u00e9s en plan dans l\u2019est du Nigeria, Racine et Forcha montent Rock Town Express et produisent plusieurs albums d\u2019afro-funk et d\u2019afro-rock br\u00fblants qui d\u00e9noncent 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