Coffin for Head of State/Unknown Soldier - WRASSE
Released: Jun 13, 2006
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Released: Jun 13, 2006
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These masterpieces were pivotal accomplishments for Fela Kuti, as they solidified his rise from mere social commentator to fiercely determined cultural leader. Recorded after the brutal raid of his...
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Live! - BONUS TRACK
Released: Jun 13, 2006
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Released: Jun 13, 2006
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Originally released in 1971, this LP had Fela Kuti solidifying the format that would take him into international visibility in the years to come: extended tracks with grooves that mixed African and...
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Upside Down/Music of Many Colours - BONUS TRACK
Released: Mar 7, 2006
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Released: Mar 7, 2006
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This two-for-one CD reissue brings together a couple of the more unusual offerings in Fela Kuti's discography. Upside Down, released in 1976, is the usual two-song, half-hour deal, the songs...
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Roforofo Fight/Fela Singles
Released: Jan 24, 2006
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Released: Jan 24, 2006
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This is essentially a CD reissue of Fela Kuti's 1972 album Roforofo Fight, with the addition of two previously unreleased tracks from the same era. It's true that Kuti's early-'70s records tend to...
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Army Arrangement - WRASSE
Released: Aug 9, 2005
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Released: Aug 9, 2005
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This is a straight reissue of the 2001 MCA version of Fela Kuti's Army Arrangement, with the title track lasting nearly half an hour, and the up until that same year, the unreleased version of...
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The Best of the Black President
Released: Jul 26, 2005
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Released: Jul 26, 2005
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The Best of the Black President is simply a stellar collection that bests any two-disc collection out there as it represents the continued evolution of Fela Kuti's music from the 1960s through the...
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