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| Oscar Brown | Work Song | Sin & Soul | Columbia |
| Noah Howard | Message To South Africa | Patterns/Message To South Africa | Eremite |
| David Murray | Amazing Grace | Spirituals | D.I.W. |
| Reggie Workman Ensemble | Altered Spaces | Altered Spaces | Leo |
| Sun Ra & His Omniverse Jet-Set Arkestra | Celestial Realms | Beyond the Purple Star Zone/Oblique Parallax | Saturn/Art Yard |
| Craig Harris | 24 Days an Hour | Tributes | O.T.C. |
| Manu Dibango | Da Bush A Bush | African Woodoo | Fremeaux & Associes |
| Norman Feels | Don't | s/t | Just Sunshine |
| Solomon Ilori & His Afro-Drum Ensemble | Agbamurero (Rhino) | African High Life | Blue Note |
| Solomon Ilori & His Afro-Drum Ensemble | Grogbo Omo Ibile (Going Home) | African High Life | Blue Note |
| Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble | Love, The Mystery Of | The African Beat | Blue Note |
| Solomon Ilori & His Afro-Drum Ensemble | Igbesi Aiye (Song of Praise To God) | African High Life | Blue Note |
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