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Fela Kuti and His Africa 70 Fela Fela Fela (2015 Issue)

Knitting Factory Records

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10" KFR4007£18.99
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1. My Lady Frustration
2. Wayo (2nd Verison)
3. Lover
4. Eko

Fela Kuti, known for creating the afrobeat sound, recorded these classic, early tracks from the 1969 ‘LA Sessions’ album. Reissued on NYC's Knitting Factory Records.

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Fela Kuti Ikoyi Blindness Knitting Factory Records

Fela used the cover of ‘Ikoyi Blindness’ to announce his change of middle name from Ransome, which he now considered a slave name, to Anikulapo, which...

– Ikoyi Blindness
– Gba Mi Leti Ki N'Dolowo (Slap Me Make I Get Money)

1. – Ikoyi Blindness
1. – Gba Mi Leti Ki N'Dolowo (Slap Me Make I Get Money)
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LP KFR2017-3£20.99
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Fela Kuti Original Sufferhead Knitting Factory Records

This edition of ‘Original Sufferhead’ is a major event. With the release of ‘Box Set #5’, and now on this reissue, the title track of this magnificent...

– Original Sufferhead
– Power Show

1. – Original Sufferhead
2. – Power Show
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LP KFR2039-3£20.99
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Fela Kuti O.D.O.O. (Overtake Don Overtake Overtake)Knitting Factory Records

‘Overtake Don Overtake Overtake’ was the penultimate album of newly recorded studio material released by Fela before he passed in 1997.Like its immediate...

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LP KFR2044-3£20.99
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Fela Kuti Excuse O Knitting Factory Records

‘Excuse O’ is about natural human reactions to situations we confront in our daily endeavours. If you walk into a bar, ask and pay for a drink and...

– Excuse-O
– Mr Grammarticalogy - lisationalism Is The Boss

1. – Excuse-O
2. – Mr Grammarticalogy - lisationalism Is The Boss
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New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2014-3£20.99
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Fela Kuti Kalakuta Show Knitting Factory Records

The ‘Kalakuta Show’ album was Fela Kuti’s undaunted manner of extracting revenge on the military regime that attacked and brutalized him in 1974....

Compilations

– Kalakuta Show
– Don't Make Garan Garan

1. – Kalakuta Show
2. – Don't Make Garan Garan
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New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2020-3£20.99
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Fela Kuti Noise For Vendor Mouth Knitting Factory Records

The Nigerian establishment labelled Kalakuta Republic inhabitants as ‘hooligans’, ‘hemp smokers’, etc. ‘Noise For Vendor Mouth’ is Fela’s...

Compilations

– Noise For Vendor Mouth
– Mattress

1. – Noise For Vendor Mouth
2. – Mattress
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New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2019-3£20.99
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Fela Kuti Why Black Man They Suffer Knitting Factory Records

‘Why Black Man Dey Suffer’, recorded in 1971, was originally deemed too controversial for release by EMI, his label at the time. Having recently been...

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– Why Black Man Dey Suffer
– Ikoyi Mentality vs Mushin Mentality

1. – Why Black Man Dey Suffer
2. – Ikoyi Mentality vs Mushin Mentality
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New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2012-3£20.99
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Fela Kuti Gentleman: 50th Anniversary Knitting Factory Records

“Gentleman is the last of Fela's early 1970s albums recorded with the Africa 70. The title track can be interpreted literally or as a metaphor concerning...

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New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2009-8£23.00
Limited smoke coloured vinyl edition
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Fela Kuti Open & Close Knitting Factory Records

Reissue of Fela's highly sought-after 1971 album, 'Open & Close'! Super-funky Afrobeat featuring the incredible title track!

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– Open And Close
– Suegbe And Pako
– Gbagada Gbogodo

1. – Open And Close
2. – Suegbe And Pako
3. – Gbagada Gbogodo
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CD KFR-1006£7.99
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LP KFR2005-1£19.00
Gatefold sleeve
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Fela Kuti Upside Down Knitting Factory Records

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LP KFR2023-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Army Arrangement Knitting Factory Records

Fela Kuti stories Nigeria’s attempt at ‘democracy’ in 1979 after more than a decade ofmilitary rule told through this album, originally released...

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– Army arrangement (vocal)

1. – Army arrangement (vocal)
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LP + Download Code KFR2041-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Coffin For Head Of State Knitting Factory Records

Fela Kuti made some frantic albums in his career--ones that popped with his enthusiastic political disobedience and ones that roared with fury at the Nigerian...

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– Coffin For Head Of State part 1

1. – Coffin For Head Of State part 1
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Original LP£8.00
Vinyl condition: POORSleeve condition: POOROriginal Nigerian vinyl POOR CONDITION
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LP + Download Code KFR2036-1£20.99
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CD KFR-1021£7.99 £7.99
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Fela Kuti & Roy Ayers Music Of Many Colours Knitting Factory Records

Reissue of the classic ‘Music Of Many Colours’, the joint album between Roy Ayers and Fela Kuti, recorded after a three week tour of Nigeria’s major...

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– 2000 Blacks Got To Be Free
– Africa-Center Of The World

1. – 2000 Blacks Got To Be Free
2. – Africa-Center Of The World
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LP KFR1143-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti No Agreement Knitting Factory Records

‘No Agreement’ is sometimes overlooked among Fela’s 1977 releases, eclipsed by albums such as ‘Johnny Just Drop (J.J.D.)’ and ‘Sorrow Tears...

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– No Agreement
– Dog Eat Dog

1. – No Agreement
2. – Dog Eat Dog
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Fela Kuti Underground System Knitting Factory Records

Reissue of one of Fela's later recordings, comprised of two extended tracks, the title cut and the classic, 'Pansa Pansa'.

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– Underground System
– Pansa Pansa

1. – Underground System
2. – Pansa Pansa
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LP + Download Code KFR2045-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Afrodisiac Knitting Factory Records

1973 Nigerian afro beat funk at it's best from the master - Fela Kuti

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– Alu Jon Jonki Jon
– Eko Ile

1. – Alu Jon Jonki Jon
3. – Eko Ile
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LP + Download Code KFR2008-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Fela's London Scene (50th Anniversary Edition)Knitting Factory Records

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios in 1971. Essential Fela Kuti, featuring Tony Allen on drums!

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– J'Ehin J'Ehin
– Who're You?
– Buy Africa

1. – J'Ehin J'Ehin
3. – Who're You?
4. – Buy Africa
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New LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2004-3£21.00
Limited red, blue and white splatter vinyl edition
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LP KFR2004-1£19.99
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Fela Kuti I.T.T.Knitting Factory Records

'International Thief Thief' classic Fela from 1979

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LP KFR2038-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Shakara Knitting Factory Records

1972 Fela Kuti anthem! This is afro beat at it's finest...ESSENTIAL!!!

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– Shakara (Oloje)

2. – Shakara (Oloje)
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LP KFR2027-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Zombie Knitting Factory Records

On the title track Fela and the backup singers ridicule the mindset of men in uniform over an urgent, quick-march accompaniment from Afrika 70. The album...

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– Zombie
– Mr. Follow Follow (Mister Follow Follow)

1. – Zombie
2. – Mr. Follow Follow (Mister Follow Follow)
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LP KFR-2025-1£19.99
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Fela Kuti Everything Scatter (2015 Reissue)Knitting Factory Records

Another killer gem from the undisputed 'King Of Afrobeat' Fela Kuti! Originally released in 1975. Expect nothing less than perfection. Sweet locked-in...

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– Everything Scatter
– Who No Know Go How

1. – Everything Scatter
2. – Who No Know Go How
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LP KFR2013-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Na Poi Knitting Factory Records

Hypnotic afrobeat bullet from 1972 - recorded in Lagos. Sprited percussion, tight horns, and pure funk! As with most of the great man's albums, this is...

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– na poi (part 1)
– na poi (part 2)
– you no go die...unless

1. – na poi (part 1)
2. – na poi (part 2)
3. – you no go die...unless
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LP + Download Code KFR2021-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Expensive Shit Knitting Factory Records

'Expensive Shit' is one of Fela's most notorious albums! This killer afro-beat LP was originally release in 1975 and now gets a reissue on Brooklyn-based...

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– Expensive Shit
– Water No Get Enemy

1. – Expensive Shit
2. – Water No Get Enemy
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LP + Download Code KFR2015-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Sorrow Tears & Blood (2014 Vinyl Reissue)Knitting Factory Records

Originally released in 1977, Fela and Afrika 70 rise to their peak with rowsing, radical stuff as espoused by 'Colonial Mentality'.

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LP KFR2030-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense Knitting Factory Records

In 'Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense', Fela explains the role of the teacher in any society with the concept that all the things we consider to be problems...

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– Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense

1. – Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense
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New LP KFR2042-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti He Miss Road (2014 Vinyl Reissue)Knitting Factory Records

He Miss Road', also 1975, was produced by Ginger Baker. A deep and darker shade of afro-beat that is one of Fela's best.

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– He Miss Road
– Monday Morning In Lagos
– It's No Possible

1. – He Miss Road
2. – Monday Morning In Lagos
3. – It's No Possible
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LP KFR2016-1£20.99
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Fela Kuti Beasts Of No Nation / O.D.O.O Knitting Factory Records

After helping Fela Anikulapo Kuti with Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense, Wally Badarou then produced Beasts of No Nation. Another album that has been combined...

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– Beasts Of No Nation

1. – Beasts Of No Nation
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CD KFR-1026£7.99 £7.99
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Fela Kuti Expensive Shit / He Miss Road Knitting Factory Records

'Expensive Shit', from 1975, is one of Fela's most notorious albums. The title track recounts being framed by the police and his comical escape from certain...

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– Expensive Shit

1. – Expensive Shit
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CD KFR-1009£12.99
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Fela Kuti Open & Close / Afrodisiac Knitting Factory Records

Two classic Afro-beat albums on one bargain price CD! All Fela Kuti's albums are superb! Highly recommended!

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– Open & Close

1. – Open & Close
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CD KFR-1006£7.99
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Fela Kuti Original Suffer Head And I.T.T Knitting Factory Records

Yet more essential afrobeat from the African equivalent of James Brown! All his albums are great!

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– I T T

3. – I T T
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CD KFR-1023£7.99
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Fela Kuti Upside Down / Music Of Many Colours (with Roy Ayers)Knitting Factory Records

Two essential Afro-beat classics from Fela Kuti with 'Upside Down' (1976) and the 'Music Of Many Colours' collaboration with Roy Ayers (1980). Their version...

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