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'''''Percussions''''' is an [[album]] of previously recorded singles by [[Serge Gainsbourg]] released in [[1964]]. '''''Percussions''''' is an [[album]] of previously recorded singles by [[Serge Gainsbourg]] released in [[1964]].
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 +The album featured [[Babatunde Olatunji]]'s drum-heavy tunes "Kiyakiya (Why Do You Run Away?)", "Akiwowo (Chant to the Trainman)" and "[[Jin-go-lo-ba]]" which are featured on Olatunji's acclaimed ''[[Drums of Passion]]'' LP (1959). They appeared, with new French lyrics but otherwise identical in rhythm, melody and overall sound, as "[[Joanna]]", "[[New York – U.S.A.]]" and "[[Marabout]]", respectively – without any credit given to Olatunji.
== Tracklisting == == Tracklisting ==

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Percussions is an album of previously recorded singles by Serge Gainsbourg released in 1964.

The album featured Babatunde Olatunji's drum-heavy tunes "Kiyakiya (Why Do You Run Away?)", "Akiwowo (Chant to the Trainman)" and "Jin-go-lo-ba" which are featured on Olatunji's acclaimed Drums of Passion LP (1959). They appeared, with new French lyrics but otherwise identical in rhythm, melody and overall sound, as "Joanna", "New York – U.S.A." and "Marabout", respectively – without any credit given to Olatunji.

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