AFROBEAT INNOVATORS

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Hosted by: 
Andy Hosch
Produced by: 
KBOO
Program:: 
Africa-O-Ye!
Air date: 
Thu, 03/29/2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Seun Kuti & Tony Allen

Tony Allen, drummer and music director for Fela Kuti's Africa 70 band, and a chief architect of the afrobeat sound, is still going strong at 77. And Fela's youngest son, Seun Kuti continues to lead his father's Egypt 80 band. Both artists have new albums from which we will hear highlights ----plus some older music too!  

Genre(s): 
Arts and Culture, Eclectic, Jazz, World - Ethnic

Episode Playlist

  • Time
    2:03
    Artist
    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
    Song
    Kuku Kee Me
    Album
    Black Times
    Label
    Strut STRUT163CD
  • Time
    2:09
    Artist
    Tony Allen
    Song
    On Fire
    Album
    The Source
    Label
    Blue Note
  • Time
    2:17
    Artist
    Tony Allen
    Song
    Secret Agent
    Album
    SECRET AGENT
    Label
    World Circuit/Nonesuch
  • Time
    2:22
    Artist
    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
    Song
    Higher Consciousness
    Album
    A Long Way To the Beginning
    Label
    Kalakuta Sunrise/Knitting Factory
  • Time
    2:31
    Artist
    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
    Song
    Last Revolutionary
    Album
    Black Times
    Label
    Strut STRUT163CD
  • Time
    2:38
    Artist
    Tony Allen
    Song
    Woro Dance
    Album
    The Source
    Label
    Blue Note
  • Time
    2:46
    Artist
    Tony Allen
    Song
    The Drum Thunder Suite
    Album
    A Tribute To Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - EP
    Label
    Blue Note
  • Time
    2:53
    Artist
    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
    Song
    Mosquito Song
    Album
    Seun Kuti and Fela's Egypt 80
    Label
    Disorient
  • Time
    3:01
    Artist
    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
    Song
    African Dreams
    Album
    Black Times
    Label
    Strut STRUT163CD
  • Time
    3:11
    Artist
    Tony Allen
    Song
    Wolf Eats Wolf
    Album
    The Source
    Label
    Blue Note
  • Time
    3:18
    Artist
    Tony Allen with Afrobeat 2000
    Song
    N.E.P.A.
    Album
    N.E.P.A. (Never Expect Power Always)
    Label
    Wrasse
  • Time
    3:25
    Artist
    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
    Song
    African Smoke
    Album
    A Long Way To the Beginning
    Label
    Kalakuta Sunrise/Knitting Factory
  • Time
    3:33
    Artist
    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
    Song
    Black Times (feat. Carlos Santana)
    Album
    Black Times
    Label
    Strut STRUT163CD
  • Time
    3:43
    Artist
    Tony Allen
    Song
    Ise Nla
    Album
    Lagos No Shaking
    Label
    Honest Jon's
  • Time
    3:49
    Artist
    Tony Allen
    Song
    Bad Roads
    Album
    The Source
    Label
    Blue Note
  • Time
    3:55
    Artist
    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
    Song
    Ohun Aiye
    Album
    A Long Way To the Beginning
    Label
    Kalakuta Sunrise/Knitting Factory

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