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Geraldo Pino

Geraldo Pino has been played on NTS in shows including LDLDN, featured first on 8 May 2016. Songs played include Boogie Fever, 5th Bethoven Africana and Ganja (Ganja).

Geraldo Pino (aka Gerald Pine), is one of the hidden heroes of African popular music. A singer, guitarist and bandleader from Sierra Leone, Geraldo had a major influence on the burgeoning soul/funk/Afrobeat scene in West Africa during the 1960s and 70s. He made a huge impression on the young Fela Kuti who praised him effusively but his music has remained largely unheard for the past 30 years.

Pino’s party grooves and the Funk Imperative which underlines his musical…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Boogie Fever
Geraldo Pino
Blackspot1978
Boogie Fever
Geraldo PinoBlackspot1978
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5th Bethoven Africana
Geraldo Pino
Blackspot1978
5th Bethoven Africana
Geraldo PinoBlackspot1978
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Ganja (Ganja)
Geraldo Pino
Blackspot1978
Ganja (Ganja)
Geraldo PinoBlackspot1978
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Heavy, Heavy, Heavy
Geraldo Pino, The Heartbeats
EMI1974
Heavy, Heavy, Heavy
Geraldo Pino, The HeartbeatsEMI1974
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Black Woman Experience
Geraldo Pino, The Heartbeats
His Master's Voice1972
Black Woman Experience
Geraldo Pino, The HeartbeatsHis Master's Voice1972
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Heavy, Heavy, Heavy
Geraldo Pino
Suzumi Records0
Heavy, Heavy, Heavy
Geraldo PinoSuzumi Records0
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