Fela Kuti Roforofo Fight (2015 Reissue)

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    • Fela Kuti – Roforofo Fight
    • Fela Kuti – Go Slow
    • 1. Roforofo Fight
    • 2. Go Slow

    Essential afro beat! A dancefloor bomb! You need this!! KILLER REISSUE of Fela Kuti's 1972 album Roforofo Fight! HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!


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      Fela KutiArmy ArrangementKnitting Factory Records
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      Fela KutiCoffin For Head Of StateKnitting Factory Records
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      • – Coffin For Head Of State part 1
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      Fela KutiJ.J.D (Johnny Just Drop!!) Live!! At Kalakuta RepublikKnitting Factory Records
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        • – J'Ehin J'Ehin
        • – Who're You?
        • – Buy Africa
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        Fela KutiShakaraKnitting Factory Records
        1972 Fela Kuti anthem! This is afro beat at it's finest...ESSENTIAL!!!    
        • – Shakara (Oloje)
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        • – alagbon close
        Fela KutiEverything 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...
        • – Everything Scatter
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          Fela KutiFela With Ginger Baker Live!Knitting Factory Records
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