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music publishing
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Members of MCPS & PRS
CAE No:257478527.
Members of PPL.
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Contact
Address
RetroAfric Music Publishing
PO Box 26072,
London SW10 0YA
UK
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Services
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Music publishers, especially and
particularly of popular dance music from Ghana, Congo (Zaire),
Tanzania, Kenya etc. Sub-licenses available for Movie, TV, Advertising,
CD compilations and other media.
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RetroAfric Records
Reissue CD label specialising in classic African popular music
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Photo library of label artistes, and hundreds of other African
musicians.
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Also available: Research, editorial,
public relations and print publishing services; recording and
music publishing collaborations; global contacts for touring,
promotion; educational resources.
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RetroAfric Music Publishing publishes a large selection of the works
of ET Mensah, Alick Nkhata, Fundi Konde and some
compositions by Franco, Mose Fan Fan, Shikamoo Jazz
and others. It also sub-publishes selected works by: Zaiko Langa
Langa, Ry-Co Jazz, King Bruce, Thu Zahina,
Bi Kidude, CK Mann, etc.
RetroAfric policy is that every release should ideally be negotiated
in person with the artistes themselves, their immediate descendants
or the moral owners of the material. We do not sub-license works
from 'inherited' catalogues.
As publishers the company has granted licenses to reproduce works
in various media by many of these artistes, including:
- ET Mensah TV commercials
for Courvoisier brandy, Oasis soft drink, Movie soundtrack for
Hanif Kareshi's My Son The Fanatic. Four compilations for various
labels plus Microsoft/Encarta CD-Rom.
- Fundi Konde Channel 4 TV
Lonely Planet travel documentary soundtrack
- Alick Nkhata Rough Guide
to African Blues and MSoft Africa Encarta
- Franco Rough Guide comp
and MSoft Encarta CD-Rom
- Fan Fan Soundtrack for IMF
educational video
- Zaiko Langa-Langa Rough
Guide comp
- Thu Zahina Rough Guide comp
- Ry-Co Jazz Rough Guide comp
- Bi Kidude Mafia Island development
group
- CK Mann Ocho records comp
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