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Fela Kuti Vinyl Box Set 4: Compiled by Erykah Badu 7LP Box Set

Fela Kuti

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SKU:
KFLP14005
UPC:
720841400516
Limited Edition - 3000 Copies!
7LP Box Set!


Knitting Factory Records is proud to release the next installment of the long-awaited vinyl reissues from the FELA KUTI catalog. The inimitable Erykah Badu personally selected the seven albums featured in this fourth box set, which have been remastered from their original vinyl pressings. The artwork for each album has been meticulously recreated from original album artwork, alongside vintage vinyl label artwork.

This box set contains 7 LPs: Yellow Fever (1976), No Agreement (1977), JJD (1977), VIP (1979), Coffin for Head of State (1980), Army Arrangement (1984), and Underground System (1992).

The box set also includes a 20-page full-color booklet featuring: seven personal essays written by Erykah Badu, seven in-depth commentaries by veteran music journalist and Afrobeat historian, Chris May; song lyrics; and never before published photos of Fela Kuti .Plus a 16x24” Poster designed by Nigerian artist Lemi Ghariokwu, the creative force behind 26 of Fela Kuti's album covers.

Features:
• Limited Edition - 3000 Copies
• 7LP Box Set
• Remastered from original vinyl pressings
• Artwork recreated from original album artwork
• Vintage vinyl label artwork
• 20-page full-color booklet
• Personal essays by Erykah Badu
• 7 commentaries by Afrobeat historian, Chris May
• Song lyrics
• Never-before published photos of Fela Kuti
• 16" x 24" poster designed by Nigerian artist Lemi Ghariokwu

Selections:
Yellow Fever

Side A:
1. Yellow Fever
Side B:
1. Na Poi '75

No Agreement
Side A:

1. No Agreement
Side B:
1. Dog Eat Dog (Instrumental)

Johnny Just Drop (J.J.D.)
Side A:

1. Part 1
Side B:
1. Part 2

V.I.P.
Side A:

1. Part 1
Side B:
1. Part 2

Coffin For Head Of State
Side A:

1. Part 1
Side B:
1. Part 2

Army Arrangement
Side A:

1. Part 1
Side B:
1. Part 2

Underground System
Side A:

1. Underground System
Side B:
1. Pansa Pansa

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