The African Rock 'n' Roll Years

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Dazzling six-part series telling the full story of African music and the political and social pressures that led to it's development. Episode 1: WEST AFRICA: Praise Singers and Superstars. Episode 2: SOUTH AFRICA: Rhythms of Resistance. Episode 3: COASTAL SOUNDS: Sierra Leone to Cameroon. Episode 4: CENTRAL AFRICA: Congo Jive. Episode 5:LUSOPHONE AFRICA: The Lisbon Legacy. Episode 6: NORTH AFRICA: Rai Rebels and Desert Blues.—Anonymous

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  • Documentary
Release date Oct 3, 2006
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Official sites BBC
Language English
Production companies British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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Runtime 1h
Color Color
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