Fela Kuti & Africa 70 - Coffin For Head Of State (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl LP It was released via Stones

It was released via Stones Throw Records in 2008

It took a long time to make - 18 months - because I could only record on weekends

36 Chambers has come to be regarded as one of the most influential hip-hop albums ever

Chock full of photos

Printed on a Black AS Colour Staple

Fela Kuti & Africa 70 - Coffin For Head Of State (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl LP It was released via StonesIn 1977, the government of Nigeria had enough of Fela Kuti and decided to take evasive action on his walled in residence that he called the Kalakuta Republic (Fela declared it a separate state). Over a thousand soldiers descended on the compound and savagely beat the residents. Fela himself escaped death (but not incarceration), but his activist mother was thrown through a window and broke her hip causing an injury that would take her life within that