- afrobeat
- 41 min
- 4 tracks
- Regal Zonophone
Afrodisiac is an album by Nigerian Afrobeat composer, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist Fela Kuti, originally released on the Nigerian EMI label in 1973. The album's four tracks were re-recordings of Nigerian 45s redone in London in 1972. The album features Kuti's first Nigerian hit "Jeun Ko Ku," which sold over 200,000 copies.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and character-led.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- A1Alu Jon Jonki Jon12:41
- A2Chop and Quench7:57
- B1Eko Ile6:42
- B2Je'Nwi Temi (Don't Gag Me)13:15
4 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Fela Ransome-Kuti, Africa ’70
- Label
- Regal Zonophone
- Released
- 1973
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- FR
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