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- Army Arrangement (1984)
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- Fela Kuti
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- Knitting Factory Records
- Catalogue Number
- KFR2041-1
- Release Date
- 1 gener 2012
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Bill Laswell’s mix of Army Arrangement for the Celluloid label was an act of gross cultural-arrogance. With Fela in jail on trumped up currency-smuggling charges when the time came to make the final mix, the label approached Dennis Bovell . But Bovell was unavailable and so Celluloid house producer Bill Laswell was drafted in. Laswell was contemptuous of the album. In an interview with Musician magazine, he was quoted as saying: “All of Fela’s horn solos were abysmal (and) were erased…We mixed the LP in five minutes, as a favor…You can talk about Africa and fucking politics for days, but the fact is that keyboard player Bernie Worrell and drummer Sly Dunbar, drafted in by Laswell are high-grade musicians and Fela’s in jail.” Friends smuggled a cassette of Laswell’s version inside to Fela. Listening to it, he said later, was worse than being in prison.”
First re-issued as part of Fela Kuti Box Set #4 curated by Erykah Badu in 2018. Originally released by Celluloid US/UK..
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Fela Kuti
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- Fela Kuti
- ReleaseProduct
- 50TH Anniversary: Roforofo Fight
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Catalogue Number
- KFR2006
- Release Date
- 19 agost 2022
- LP (special)
- Descàrrega
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- Artist
- Fela Kuti
- ReleaseProduct
- 50th Anniversary: Live with Ginger Baker!
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Catalogue Number
- KFR2003-3
- Release Date
- 25 febrer 2022
- LP (special)
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- Artist
- Fela Kuti
- ReleaseProduct
- Box Set #5 co-curated by Chris Martin and Femi Kuti
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Catalogue Number
- KFR4006-1
- Release Date
- 10 desembre 2021
- Box set
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- Artist
- Fela Kuti
- ReleaseProduct
- 50th Anniversary: London Scene
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- Knitting Factory Records
- Catalogue Number
- KFR2004
- Release Date
- 5 novembre 2021
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- Artist
- Fela Kuti
- ReleaseProduct
- 50th Anniversary: Open & Close
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Catalogue Number
- KFR2005
- Release Date
- 30 juliol 2021
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- Artist
- Fela Kuti
- ReleaseProduct
- Coffin For Head Of State (1981)
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Catalogue Number
- KFR2036
- Release Date
- 13 desembre 2019
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- Fela Kuti
- ReleaseProduct
- Johnny Just Drop (J.J.D.) (1977)
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Catalogue Number
- KFR2026
- Release Date
- 13 desembre 2019
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- Artist
- Fela Kuti
- ReleaseProduct
- No Agreement (1979)
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Catalogue Number
- KFR2007
- Release Date
- 13 desembre 2019
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- Roforofo Fight T-Shirt
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Release Date
- 19 agost 2022
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- Fela Kuti
- Merch
- Fela 4/20 Shirt
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Release Date
- 20 maig 2022
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- Fela Kuti
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- Knitting Factory Records
- Release Date
- 20 maig 2022
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- Music is the Weapon Long-Sleeve T-Shirt
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- Knitting Factory Records
- Release Date
- 17 novembre 2020
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- Fela Kuti
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- Music is the Weapon Short-Sleeve T-Shirt
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- Knitting Factory Records
- Release Date
- 17 novembre 2020
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- Artist
- Fela Kuti
- Merch
- V.I.P. Hoodie
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Release Date
- 17 novembre 2020
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- Fela Kuti
- Merch
- War Can Never Short-Sleeve T-Shirt
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Release Date
- 17 novembre 2020
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- Fela Kuti
- Merch
- He Who Carries Death Short-Sleeve T-Shirt
- Label
- Knitting Factory Records
- Release Date
- 17 novembre 2020