Fela Kuti Box Set #6 Curated By Idris Elba
Label | Knitting Factory Records |
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Format | LP Box Set |
Release Date | 1st December 2023 |
Catalogue Number | KFR4008-1 |
Additional Info | . |
Contains the albums Open and Close, Music of Many Colors, Stalemate, I Go Shout Plenty!!!, Live In Amsterdam (2xLP), and Opposite People. The artwork for each album has been meticulously recreated from the original vinyl pressings, alongside vintage vinyl label artwork. It includes a 24 page booklet featuring lyrics, commentaries by Afrobeat historian Chris May, and never before seen photos; as well as a 16” x 24” poster designed by Lemi Ghariokwu.
The sixth installment of the much anticipated vinyl reissue box sets from the Fela Kuti catalog.
Vinyl box #6 was curated by actor, producer, DJ, rapper and singer, Idris Elba, aka DJ Big Driis. Previous box set curators include Chris Martin, Erykah Badu, Ginger Baker, Brian Eno, and Questlove.