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RIKKI STEIN, FORMER FELA KUTI MANAGER: People really appreciated Fela, wherever he went, whether it was even soldiers or police, they'd say, ah, Abami (ph), chief priest.
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Corey Baker, co-founder of Ballet Noir and a stunning dancer currently starring in Fela!, contributes choreography for the new score, inspired by the movements of the male lead actor (dancer?) in The Blood of a Poet.
Charles Fabius: Jean Cocteau Goes Multimedia at the Guggenheim Charles Fabius 2010
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Fela is a critics darling and most people leave liking or at least admiring it.
Black Pack: Jay, Beyonce, Will, Jada’s Aims for Tonys « 2010
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But then, just as I was wondering if I shouldn't forget about writing this column, and just drink myself to sleep, out came a short number from a musical called Fela that was magic.
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But then, just as I was wondering if I shouldn't forget about writing this column, and just drink myself to sleep, out came a short number from a musical called Fela that was magic.
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There are also shortcuts: If you choose to allow music bloggers to sift through the thousands of releases on Bandcamp, the likes of Spanish Prisoners recently released a collection of dreamy, shimmering pop music called Fela Soul is the sort of mash-up album that never gets tired.
News 2011
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Michael Veal, the author of 2000's "Fela: The Life and Times of an African Musical Icon," called Fela "one of the most important musicians of the post-World War II era, and one of the most important musicians in the world of black music."
Fore, right! MESFIN FEKADU 2010
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Michael Veal, the author of 2000's "Fela: The Life and Times of an African Musical Icon," called Fela "one of the most important musicians of the post-World War II era, and one of the most important musicians in the world of black music."
Fore, right! MESFIN FEKADU 2010
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It was in London that he collaborated and experimented with other African musicians such as Fela Anikulapo Kuti, I knew Fela very well.
Modiba: Love and Death, the New Album from Ghanaian Legend Ebo Taylor Modiba 2010
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It was in London that he collaborated and experimented with other African musicians such as Fela Anikulapo Kuti, I knew Fela very well.
Modiba: Love and Death, the New Album from Ghanaian Legend Ebo Taylor Modiba 2010
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