Nigerian Wood

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Nigerian Wood
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1, 2008 (2008-09-01)
Genre Pop
Length60:32
Label Because
Keziah Jones chronology
Rhythm Is Love - Best Of
(2004)
Nigerian Wood
(2008)
Captain Rugged
(2013)

Nigerian Wood is the fifth studio album by Nigerian musician Keziah Jones. It was released in September 2008 under Because Records.

In 2012 it was awarded a gold certification from the Independent Music Companies Association which indicated sales of at least 75,000 copies throughout Europe. [1]

Track listing

  1. "Nigerian Wood"
  2. "African Android"
  3. "My Kinda Girl"
  4. "Long Distance Love"
  5. "Beautifulblackbutterfly"
  6. "Pimpin'"
  7. "Lagos vs New York"
  8. "1973 (Jokers Reparations)"
  9. "Unintended Consequenses"
  10. "Blue Is The Mind"
  11. "In Love Forever"
  12. "My Brother"
  13. "Yansh Control (Bonus Track)"
  14. "Omo Balogun (Bonus Track)"
  15. "Nigerian Funk (Bonus Track)"
  16. "Coltrane Nko? (Bonus Track)"
  17. "International Area Boy (Bonus Track)"
  18. "Omo Lewon Lewon (Bonus Track)"
  19. "Idupe 2 (Bonus Track)"
  20. "L'Oke Ati Petele (Bonus Track)"
  21. "Nigeria We Hail Thee (Bonus Track)"
  22. Garan Garan (Bonus Track)"

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