Red Hot + Riot: A Tribute To The Music and Spirit of Fela Kuti

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Red Hot + Riot: A Tribute To The Music and Spirit of Fela Kuti

[ Universal Music / CD ]

Release Date: Monday 9 December 2002

Official European import. Nile Rodgers, Macy Gray, Sade, D'Angelo, Baaba Maal, etc.

Red Hot + Riot: A Tribute To The Music and Spirit of Fela Kuti is the fourteenth CD to be released as part of the RED HOT benefit series. As well as supporting the AIDS benefit, this is a celebration of the late Nigerian musician. Fela Kuti inspired a wealth of artists with his combination of jazz, funk and traditional African rhythms. Many of those artists are on this album...

Featuring Blackalicious, Roy Hargrove, Archie Shepp, Sade, D'Angelo, Tony Allen, Femi Kuti, Baaba Maal, Jorge Ben, Mixmaster Mike, Money Mark, Nile Rodgers, Macy Gray, Dead Prez, etc.

Tracks:

1. Kalakuta show - Gab & Lateef
2. Kalakuta show - Mixmaster Mike & Lateef/Gift Of The Gab
3. Live at Kalakuta (interlude) - Posuma & Remedies/Taiwo/Segun/Tosin/Andres Levin
4. Shuffering and schmiling - Dead Prez & Jorge Ben Jor/Talib Kweli/Bilal/Positive Force
5. Gimme shit (interlude) - Mixmaster Mike
6. Water no get enemy (intro) - D'Angelo & Femi Kuti/Macy Gray/Roy Hargrove/Nile Rodgers/Soultronics/Positive Force
7. Years of tears and sorrow - Common & Djelimady Tounkara
8. Gentleman - Ndegeocello, Meshell & Yerba Buena/Ron Blake
9. Tears and sorrow - Common & Meshell Ndegeocello/Djelimady Tounkara
10. Shakara/Lady (part 1) - Lo, Cheikh
11. Shakara/Lady (part 2) - Lo, Cheikh & Les Nubians/Manu Dibango/Chateau Flight
12. No agreement - Res & Tony Allen/Ray Lema/Baaba Maa/Postive Black Soul/Archie Shepp
13. Zombie (part 1) - Bugz In The Attic & Wunmi
14. Zombie (part 2) - Rodgers, Nile & Roy Hargrove/Money Mark
15. No agreement - Allen, Tony & Res/Ray Lema/Baaba Maal/Positive Black Soul/Archie Shepp
16. So be it - Kelis
17. This is an Ashanti proverb (interlude) - Monoaural
18. By your side (Cottonbelly's fola mix edit) - Sade
19. Colonial mentality (interlude) - Yerba Buena & Lenine
20. Trouble sleep Yanga wake am - Maal, Baaba & Taj Mahal/Kaouding Cissoko/Antibalas