Original Sufferhead / I.T.T.

by Fela Kuti

Original Sufferhead / I.T.T. cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 31 July 2000
  • Label: MCA
  • Country: Nigeria
  • Length: 1:03:00
  • Community rating: 4.02/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Robert Vosgien, Femi Osunla

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A two-album reissue pairing 'Original Sufferhead' with 'I.T.T. (International Thief Thief)', Fela Kuti's denunciation of the ITT corporation and its Nigerian political allies. Both records present Africa 70 in extended Afrobeat form, long instrumental passages framing the vocal indictments.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, percussive, political, funky, repetitive

Tracklist

  1. Original Sufferhead (21:10)
  2. Sorrow Tears And Blood (10:14)
  3. Colonial Mentality (13:42)
  4. ITT (17:54)

Credits

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