Contreband Mentality, by Les Frères Smith

Contreband Mentality

by Les Frères Smith

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1.	Afro! (Featuring Tony Allen) 06:11	buy track
2.	Contreband Mentality 07:39	buy track
3.	Le MalNommé 06:13	buy track
4.	SokoSoKool (Featuring Oghene Kologbo) 06:28	buy track
5.	Doucement 08:42	buy track
6.	La Marche des Smith 05:53	buy track
7.	Gondwana 06:44	buy track
8.	Zil Zil (Contaminacion) 07:23	buy track
9.	Family Affair 08:08	buy track
10.	Fire (Featuring Milo Lowe) 03:38	buy track
11.	Stockholm Underground 06:13	buy track

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With Tony Allen, Oghene Kologbo and Milo Lowe

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released June 1, 2011

Alto Saxophone – Tommy Smith (24)
Artwork – Grems
Baritone Saxophone – Nico Sake Smith*
Bass – SubbaH Smith
Drums – Habibi Smith
Guitar – Elvis Martinez Smith, Thom Smith (Le MalNommé)
Keyboards – Manu Mani Smith
Tenor Saxophone – Fabolous Fab Smith*
Vocals – ChristoFolly Smith (Afro!, Doucement)

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Les Frères Smith OFFICIEL Paris, France

Brandishing the Afrobeat banner high, without getting rid of the hypnotic ethio-jazz nor of the West African vibrations captured during their previous discographic adventures, Les Frères Smith have once again taken the road of groove and trance.

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