More of the view from Africa, untouched by American hands. This is from 1975:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EheIXOkbYCE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EheIXOkbYCE
Jazz for aficionados
More of the view from Africa, untouched by American hands. This is from 1975: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EheIXOkbYCE |
Beginning in the 1960s, Fela Kuti pioneered his own unique style of music called "Afrobeat." Rebelling against oppressive regimes through his music came at a heavy cost. Kuti was arrested 200 times and endured numerous beatings, but continued to write political lyrics, producing 50 albums before he died on August 2, 1997, in Lagos, Nigeria." Fela was a true rebel with a cause. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ts71SxdUnLI |
Still in the vein of Weather Report's "Black Market" - from 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=embxt0jQ8f4 |