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1972 studio album by Fela Ransome-Kuti and the Africa '70 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shakara is an album by Nigerian Afrobeat composer, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist Fela Kuti, recorded in Lagos in 1971 and originally released on the Nigerian EMI label.[1]
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Shakara | ||||
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Studio album by Fela Ransome-Kuti and the Africa '70 | ||||
Released | 1972 | |||
Recorded | 1972 in Lagos, Nigeria | |||
Genre | Afrobeat | |||
Length | 27:13 | |||
Label | EMI 008N | |||
Producer | Fela Kuti | |||
Fela Kuti chronology | ||||
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AllMusic commented: "Kuti was highly eclectic, and his innovative, visionary music contained elements of funk/soul, jazz, and blues, as well as African music. That eclectic spirit proves to be a major asset on Shakara, which consists of two 13-minute performances by Kuti's Africa 70 band".[2]
All compositions by Fela Kuti
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