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    Fela Kuti Open & Close (50th Anniversary)

    Knitting Factory Records
      • 1. Open And Close
      • 2. Suegbe And Pako
      • 3. Gbagada Gbogodo

      Limited edition reissue on Red & Yellow Butterfly coloured vinyl

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