Finding Fela /

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti created a new musical movement, Afrobeat, a combination of jazz, funk, and Nigerian percussion styles. It was also a political force, a propulsive delivery system of Fela's revolutionary ideas, pitched against the dictatorial Nigerian government of the 1970s and 1980s. His i...

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Main Author:	Fela, 1938-1997 (Composer, Singer)
Other Authors:	Alberti, Maryse (director of photography.), Kuti, Femi (Performer), Kuti, Yeni (Performer), Questlove (Musician) (Performer), McCartney, Paul (Performer)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	©2015
Subjects:	Fela, > 1938-1997. Musicians > Nigeria > Biography. Fela, > 1938-1997 > Influence. Fela, > 1938-1997 > Political activity. Protest songs > Nigeria. Afrobeat. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Musicians. Political participation. Protest songs. Nigeria. Documentary films. Biographical films. Concert films. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Filmed performances. Biography.

Finding Fela.

Published 2016

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