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v/a - low profile / mr big mouth - honest jons records - cd

Genre: African

This CD is a joint release from the two vinyl albums that were released on Honest Jon's separately. So here 4 afrobeat recordings, produced by Fela Kuti, from members of Fela's Africa 70 band and his Egypt 80 band.

On Mr Big Mouth the tracks are written by trumpeter Tunde Williams, and next to him, musicians like Fela and Tony Allen are featured as well.
On Low Profile the tracks are written by saxophonist Lekan Animashaun and features Fela himself on organ. In first instance this was just locally distributed on the Kalakuta label. Original pressings are impossible to find, now both available for a very friendly price in the form of this CD ! tip!