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KING SUNNY ADE AND HIS AFRICAN BEATS: "Juju Music" (Mango):: The Message, the unavailable-in-the-U.S. Nigerian LP that preceded this made-forexport overview conceptually, actually comes closer to pop—it's brighter, edgier, more tuneful.

December 1, 1982
Robert Christgau

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