V/A - Ote Maloya (The Birth Of Electric Maloya On Reunion Island 1975-1986) - 2LP

Strut present a brand new compilation documenting the groundbreaking maloya scene on Réunion Island from the mid- ‘70s, as Western instrumentation joined traditional Malagasy, African and Indian acoustic instruments to spark a whole era of new fusions and creativity. Compiled by Réunionese DJ duo La Basse Tropicale, ‘Oté Maloya’ follows up last year’s acclaimed ‘Soul Sok Séga’ release on Strut.

A1 Cameleon - La Rosee Si Feuilles Songes
A2 Michou - Maloya Ton Tisane
A3 Jean Claude Viadere - Moin La Pas Fait Tout Sel
A4 Daniel Sandie - Defoule 3e Age
A5 Cormoran Group - P'tit Femme Mon Gate

B1 Marie Helen Et Ses Creol's - Sega Le Sport
B2 Francoise Guimbert - Tantine Zaza
B3 Vivi - Toe Meme Maloya
B4 Pierrot Vidot - Commandeur
B5 Herve Imare - Mele-Mele Pas Toue P'tit Pierre

C1 Groupe Dago - Reveil Creole
C2 Ti Fock - Se Pi Bodie
C3 Gaby Et Les Soul Men - C'est Le Meme Cadence
C4 Vivi - Mi Bord A Toe
C5 Maxime Lahope - Sous Pied D'camelias

D1 Gilberte - Serre Serre Pas
D2 Gaby Et Les Soul Men - Oh Maloya
D3 Herve Imare - Mi Donne A Toue Grand Coeur
D4 Carrousel - Ote Maloya

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