Album · 1980
Music of Many Colours
Tracklist
1
Africa - Centre of the World
Music of Many Colours
17:32
2
2,000 Blacks Got to Be Free
Music of Many Colours
18:39
In print
First pressed 1980, still pressed 2022 — 25 pressings across 8 countries.
Credits
Grafikad
Artwork · cover, illustration
Carl Clay
Composer
Wayne Garfield
Composer
Mark Weinberg
Design
Sylvain Lhôtellier
Design
William Yonner
Design
Yomi Osunfisan
Design
James Green
Engineer
Chano O’Ferral
Instrument · congas [tumba]
Chief Udoh Essiet
Instrument · congas [rhythm]
Chuck Anthony
Instrument · guitar
Durotimi Ikujenyo
Instrument · electric piano [rhythm piano]
Femi Kuti
Instrument · alto saxophone
Harold Land
Instrument · electric piano
Idowu Adewale
Instrument · bass guitar
Justo Almario
Instrument · saxophone [1st solo]
Kalenky Clement Djalo
Instrument · bass
Lekan Animashaun
Instrument · saxophone [baritone]
Maseaswe Anam
Instrument · drums [2nd drummer]
Mukoro Owieh
Instrument · baritone saxophone [2nd]
Nicholas Avom
Instrument · drums
Okalue Ojeah
Instrument · guitar [tenor]
Okon Etuk Iyang
Instrument · congas [rhythm]
Olagunju Omojola
Instrument · percussion [sekere]
Otenioro Olu Ifayehun
Instrument · trumpet
Oyinade Adeniran
Instrument · saxophone [tenor]
Popoola Awodoye
Instrument · congas
Shlomo Ben Ganreal
Instrument · drums [guest drummer]
Taiye Ojomo
Instrument · percussion [sticks]
Tony Allen
Instrument · drums [guest drummer]
Tunde Brown
Instrument · guitar [rhythm]
William Allen
Instrument · bass guitar
Bob Weston
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Chas Gerber
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Fela Kuti
Producer
Roy Ayers
Producer
Kayode Salami
Recording
Alake Anikulapo Kuti
Vocal · chorus [female]
Fehintola Anikulapo Kuti
Vocal · chorus [female]
Folake Anikulapo Kuti
Vocal · chorus [female]
Ihase Anikulapo Kuti
Vocal · chorus [female]
Tokunbo Anikulapo Kuti
Vocal · chorus [female]