Fela Kuti - Gentleman LP (180 Gram Vinyl)

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Fela Kuti - Gentleman LP (180 Gram Vinyl)180gm vinyl LP pressing. 1973's Gentleman is the last of Fela's early 1970s transitional albums it was followed by 1974's Alagbon Close, on which he brought all Afrobeat's signature ingredients together. The title track from can be interpreted literally or as metaphor concerning a wider issue. In this case, Fela's topic is the colonialism induced inferiority complex which led many in Africa's new governing elites to reject African style, concepts of

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