Podcast: Seun Kuti, leader of Fela's Egypt 80
Seun Kuti is the son of Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, and the leader of his band, Egypt 80. Their new CD, called Seun Kuti & Fela's Egypt 80, is Seun's first collection of original songs. The albums seven tracks mirror his father's commitment to the liberation of African people in Nigeria and elsewhere.
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posted by Jesse Thorn at Monday, August 25, 2008
1 Comments:
Hey, just to let you know, Fela Kuti, Seun Kuti's father, is the subject of an Off-Broadway show currently playing. The choreography is by Bill T. Jones, music arranged by Antibalas. You can get $25 tickets if you visit http://www.felaoffbroadway.com/socnet-01.html and use code Social1.
Enjoy!
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