Fela Kuti Vinyl

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Knitting factory box set format. Nigerian afrobeat king fela kuti is known for having a huge catalogue but over the years many of his albums have been nigh on forgotten. Vinyl box set 4 compiled by erykah badu by fela kuti vinyl 92 16. Only 15 left in stock order soon.

It is a ferocious and lyrically exalted attack on the abuse of state power. The last time kuti s complete catalogue was released on vinyl was in 1999 by the french label barclay with talkin loud the uk licensee. Until kfr s vinyl programme has been completed many of kuti s best lps particularly with his africa 70 and afrika 70 band in the 1970s are rare treasures. Vagabonds in power was recorded live at the berlin jazz festival in autumn 1978 and released the following year.

Price new from used from vinyl box set february 1 2011 please retry vinyl customers who viewed this item also viewed. Fela anikulapo kuti 15 october 1938 2 august 1997 was a nigerian multi instrumentalist bandleader composer political activist and pan africanist he is best known as a pioneer of the afrobeat genre a blend of traditional yoruba and afro cuban music with funk and jazz. Knitting factory records is proud to reissue fela kuti s v i p on vinyl previously only available as part of the box set series. Only 2 left in stock more on the way.

Fela kuti vinyl box set 4 label. Box set compilation vinyl lp album reissue vinyl lp album reissue vinyl lp album reissue. He was known as fela ransome kuti until about 1978 when he renamed himself fela anikulapo kuti the middle name meaning he who carries death in his pouch. Music of many colours by fela kuti vinyl 20 70.

See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Knitting factory records kfr4005 1 series. In 1981 fela changed the group s name for the last time to egypt 80.