WebSites: Discographies and more[]
Best sites made by music lovers[]
- Afrodisc.com, African Discographies by Flemming Harrev (excellent and fast growing resource, much material from Congo/Zaire and West Africa)
- African Music Home Page by Toshira Endo (emphasis on Nigeria w/ support by John Beedle and Senegal)
- Forest Beat Desert Jazz by D. (emphasis on Senegal and Congo > Franco!)
- KenTanza Vinyl: an East African discography by KenTanza
- Bolingo. Resources on African Music by Lars Frederiksson aka Mr. Fung (emphasis on Congo/Zaire music)
- Muzikifan by Alastair Johnston: a site with many LP and CD reviewsand many discigraphies
- East African Music by Doug Patterson with best information on East African musicians and their discographies
- Frank Bessem's Musique d'Afrique by Frank Bessem has developed over many years and makes information on many African artists and records available
Professional Sites[]
- Afropop mostly by Sean Barlow and Banning Eyre. New York based site with lots of good background stories, artist profiles and interviews
- Afromix provides a lot, sometimes good, but mostly superficial and incomplete information.