Afrobeat
Unreferenced date September 2008 Afrobeat is a combination of Yoruba music , jazz , Highlife , and funk .... Afrobeat s main creator was the Nigeria n multi Musician instrumentalist and bandleader Fela ..
Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra
Infobox Musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra Img Antibalas afrobeat orchestra.jpg Img capt At the Granada Theater in Dallas, TX on May 19, 2005. Img size ..
Shango (Peter King album)
Shango is an album by Nigerian afrobeat tenor saxophonist Peter King afrobeat Peter King . Track listing Shango 5 39 Prisoner of Law 5 40 Mr Lonely Wolf 6 55 Freedom Dance 4 10 Go Go s Feast 7 47 Mystery ..
Afrofunk
verify date January 2008 Afrofunk or African Funk is a musical genre that evolved from afrobeat in the late ... . After leaving Fela s Africa 70 band, Allen developed a hybrid sound, deconstructing & fusing Afrobeat ..
Umoja Orchestra
The Umoja Orchestra is a Gainesville, FL based band whose music incorporates elements from afrobeat , jazz ... is modeled closely to bands such as Fela Kuti s Africa 70 and the Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra ..
Nick Movshon
Nick Movshon Born New York City 1982 is a musician primarily bass guitar and producer. He is best known for his work with American Afrobeat group Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra , British soul star Amy W ...
The Superpowers
Act 2007 in the Boston Phoenix . The band, which formed in 2005 under the name The Boston Afrobeat ... title ref The music fits most easily into the genre of afrobeat. However, the name change was attributed ..
Afro-juju
Afro juju is a style of Music of Nigeria Nigerian popular music , a mixture of Jùjú music and Afrobeat . Its most famous exponent was Shina Peters , who was so popular that the press called the phenomenon ..
Seun Kuti
Anikulapo Kuti Born 1982 Origin Nigeria Instrument Saxophone , Singing Vocals Genre Afrobeat Associated ... commonly known as Seun Kuti is a Nigeria n musician , and the youngest son of legendary Afrobeat ..
Zombie (album)
Kuti Cover FelaZombie.jpg Released 1977 Recorded 1977 Genre Afrobeat Length 53 30 Label Celluloid Records ... br 1977 Next album Authority Stealing br 1980 Zombie is the 27th full length album by Afrobeat pioneer ..
Funsho Ogundipe
Chris May writing for all about jazz, Ogundipe s Afrobeat has been cooked in a slow burning oven ... forum and also bass player for the American Afrobeat inspired band Chopteeth rates Ogundipe s composition ..
Chopteeth
br Afrobeat br Funk br Highlife br Afropop Years active 2004 &ndash present Label Grisgris URL http ... rooted in Fela Kuti s Nigerian afrobeat , Chopteeth s music is an amalgam of Ghanaian highlife ..
Euforquestra
proclaimed Afro Caribbean Barnyard Funk touches on such genres as Afrobeat, Funk, Bluegrass ... drive the band into further musical studies. Explorations in Afrobeat, the band s most recent release ..
Ben Abarbanel-Wolff
saxophone Genre Jazz , Afrobeat , Funk Occupation Composer , saxophonist Years active 1991 present Label Rabbi Records, Intakt, Stone s Throw Now Again Associated acts Afrobeat Academy, Poets of Rhythm ..
Femi Kuti
, United Kingdom UK Nigeria Instrument Saxophone , Singing Vocals , Trumpet , Keyboards Genre Afrobeat ... known as Femi Kuti is an award winning Nigeria n musician and the eldest son of legendary Afrobeat ..
Tony Allen
Tony Allen may refer to Tony Allen Rhythm & Blues singer recorded the hit song Night Owl Tony Allen basketball , basketball player Tony Allen musician , drummer with Fela Kuti and one of the founders ...
Afro-rock
Afro Rock is an offshoot of Afrobeat is a popular dance music pioneered in the late 1960 s and early 1970 s by such groups as Monomono , Osibisa and Alhaji K. Frimpong . It is a style of which relies heavily ..
Albino (disambiguation)
, the Afrobeat band from San Francisco, California Albino Blacksheep , an entertainment website ..
Lagbaja
, Nigeria Instrument Saxophone , Singing Genre Afrobeat Occupation Singer songwriter , instrumentalist ... Ologunde in Lagos is a Nigeria n Afrobeat musician. Name and mask According to Lagbaja, his mask is used ..
Expensive Shit
Kuti & Africa 70 Cover ExpensiveFelaKuti.jpg Released 1975 Recorded 1975 Genre Afrobeat Length ... by Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti . It is considered to be one of his best albums, and was ranked 78 on Pitchfork ..
Souljazz Orchestra
is a Canadian Afrobeat band based in Ottawa that has had success in touring in the U.S. and Europe ... music story.cfm?content 156579&archive 26,25,2007 title SOULJAZZ ORCHESTRA Bangin Afrobeat ..
Tony Allen (musician)
of Afrobeat music. Fela once stated that, without Tony Allen, there would be no Afrobeat. ref cite web url http www.independent.co.uk arts entertainment music features tony allen the veteran afrobeat ..
Peter King
jazz musician saxes and clarinet . Pete King 1958 1987 , British drummer. Peter King afrobeat , Nigerian ..
Igo Chico
Orphan date October 2006 Igo Chico birth date unavailable played tenor saxophone for Fela Kuti s afrobeat entourage Africa 70 during its formative period in the early 1970s. He eventually left the band ..
The Fire Is on the Bird
hop , psychobilly , Afrobeat Length 56 45 Label EMI Producer Reviews Last album This album The Fire ..
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