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1970s New Orleans funk band

The African Music Machine was a Shreveport funk band, led by Louis Villery, playing in the 1970s. It issued several singles which became collector's items. A compilation album Black Water Gold was issued in 2000. The band was re-formed by Villery in 2001, and issued an album on the Singular label.

They play mellow beats incorporating traditional African and Caribbean sounds.

References

  1. "African Music Machine". All Music. Retrieved 2009-06-26.


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