Drums Of Passion

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"Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the re-release of the groundbreaking debut from Babatunde Olatunji — Drums of Passion — an artist and album that showcases the musical influence Africa has had on the global music scene.

Originally released in 1960, Babatunde Olatunji's Drums Of Passion is considered to be the first world music album recorded in the U.S. Drums Of Passion is just that — an album of towering rhythm and deep mysticism. Drums Of Passion has gone on to sell over 5 million copies and has influenced a diverse array of musicians including, John Coltrane, Carlos Santana and Mickey Hart."

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