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Griot Galaxy

Griot Galaxy has been played on NTS in shows including Carolina Soul, featured first on 3 September 2016. Songs played include Liberty City Rundown, Xy-Moch Theme and Dragons.

Avant-garde jazz band led by Detroit saxophonist and poet Faruq Z. Bey. The band was founded in 1972 with drummer Tani Tabbal, bassist Jaribu Shahid, and saxophonists Bey, Anthony Holland and David McMurray. Their first recorded appearance is often cited as coming from a 1976 album by Phil Ranelin entitled Vibes from the Tribe. Bey is featured with Ranelin on a track called He the One We All Know with drummer Tariq Samad and David Abdul Kahafiz…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Liberty City Rundown
Griot Galaxy
Sound Aspects Records1990
Liberty City Rundown
Griot GalaxySound Aspects Records1990
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Xy-Moch Theme
Griot Galaxy
Black & White Records1982
Xy-Moch Theme
Griot GalaxyBlack & White Records1982
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Dragons
Griot Galaxy
Sound Aspects Records1990
Dragons
Griot GalaxySound Aspects Records1990
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After Death
Griot Galaxy
Sound Aspects Records1990
After Death
Griot GalaxySound Aspects Records1990
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Xy-Moch
Griot Galaxy
Black & White Records1982
Xy-Moch
Griot GalaxyBlack & White Records1982
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