Johnny Wakelin - In Zaire Africa Man

Review by Simon Brown

In Zaire Africa Man by Johnny Wakelin is a captivating album that takes listeners on a musical journey through the heart of Africa. The album features a unique blend of African rhythms and Western pop influences, creating a sound that is both familiar and exotic.

From the opening track, "In Zaire," listeners are transported to the heart of Africa, with its pulsating drums and infectious melodies. The album's title track, "Africa Man," showcases Wakelin's powerful vocals and his ability to seamlessly blend different genres of music.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)," a tribute to the legendary boxer that features a catchy chorus and a driving beat. Another highlight is "Drum Song," which features intricate percussion and a hypnotic groove.

Summary by Simon Brown

In Zaire Africa Man is a must-listen for anyone who loves African music or is looking for something new and exciting. Johnny Wakelin has created a masterpiece that will stand the test of time and continue to inspire generations to come.