Items

• Fela Kuti-Perambulator

  Perambulator by Fela Kuti on vinyl
• Interview with Femi Kuti, Nigerian musician and eldest son of Fela Kuti

  Larry Katz, a reporter at Real Paper interviews Femi Kuti about his album "Fight to Win," and further discusses how he has extended the legacy of his father, Fela Kuti
• Jazz music influences on the work of Fela Anikulapo Kuti

  This essay pulled from the Glendora review, Vol. 1 dissects Fela Kuti's musical sound, challenging its representation of afrobeats and comparing it to traditional jazz elements
• The Music of the Younger Kuti

  The text within this PDF explains Fela Kuti's lasting impact on one of children; Femi Kuti. Text provides a timeline of Femi's musical career as he created his own sound within the afrobeat world following after his father
• Finally 'Fela!" Takes the Stage

  This one page PDF goes into depth about Fela Kuti's legacy as a musician and activist. The text explains how he created a new musical form with influences of jazz, funk, salsa, harmonies and percussion; using it as his own political art form
• Fela Kuti backstage at the Shrine-Lagos

  Still image of Fela Kuti and musician and activist Sandra Iszadore at the Shrine.
• Image of 'Fela in Concert' DVD

  Shown in a still image is a DVD cover featuring Fela Kuti playing the saxophone on stage. Back cover features text on Fela Kuti's background along with text listing content on DVD
• Fela Anikulapo Kuti Live at the African Shrine, Lagos

  This VHS recording was filmed in 1987 to document the unique sound of Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Within this live performance he uses the sounds of the drums, baritone sax, trumpet, guitar, and tenor sax. The song being performed is titled Teacher Do Not Teach Me Nonsense. Shown in this videotape is Fela Anikulapo Kuti himself along with Lekan Animashunu, Adesoji Odukogbe, Fagbemi Rilwan, and YS Yinsax.
• Music of many colors/ Fela Anikulapo Kuti of Africa and Roy Ayers of America

  A compact disc featuring a blend of sounds from Fela Kuti and Roy Ayers. There is brief narration throughout the audio recording with various voices discussing the topics of knowledge, the year 2000, and Blackness
• Fela Kuti's performance in Belgium

  This VHS recording was filmed in 1981 by RTBF, a Belgian broadcaster. Within this recording journalist speaks with Fela Kuti as he prepares for concert during his European tour.