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Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70* With Ginger Baker - Live!

Label:
Catalog#:
314 549 382-2
Format:
CD, Album
Country:
US
Released:
2001
Genre:
Folk, World, & Country, Funk / Soul, Jazz
Style:
Afrobeat, Psychedelic

Tracklist

1 Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70*  -  Let's Start 7:48
2 Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70*  -  Black Man's Cry 11:36
3 Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70*  -  Ye Ye De Smell 13:17
4 Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70*  -  Egbe Mi O (Carry Me, I Want To Die) 12:38
  Bonus Track
5 Ginger Baker & Tony Allen  -  Drum Solo (Live At The Berlin Jazz Festival - 1978) (Previouly Unreleased) 16:22

Credits

Composed By - Fela Ransome-Kuti*
Congas [1st Konga] - Henry Koffi
Congas [2nd Konga] - Friday Jumbo
Congas [3rd Kongas] - Akwesi Korranting
Drums - Ginger Baker , Tony Allen
Guitar [Bass] - Maurice Ekpo
Guitar [Rhythm] - Peter Animashaun
Percussion [Shekere] - Isaac Olaleye
Percussion [Sticks] - Tony Abayomi
Producer - Jeff Jarratt
Saxophone [Baritone] - Lekan Animashaun
Saxophone [Tenor] - Igo Chiko*
Trumpet [1st] - Tunde Williams
Trumpet [2nd] - Eddie Faychum
Vocals, Saxophone - Fela Kuti

Notes

One of 25 releases in the "Fela Originals" series.
Comes with a 16-page booklet but without detailed production and musician credits. Credits shown above are from the original back cover reproduced on the back of the CD cover.
'Live!' was originally released in 1971.
"Thanks to Atlantic Records for allowing Ginger Baker to appear on this record."

In 2005, his release was replaced by Wrasse Records WRASS 055 in the United States.

© 2001 FAK Under license to MCA Records