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A Tribute To Fela Kuti

Duration: 25:35

To round up Black History Month on 1Xtra, DJ Edu pays tribute to the originator of Afro Beat, Fela Kuti.

DJ Edu digs into the BBC Archive to hear from his sons Femi and Seun Kuti, his daughter Yeni, legendary drummer Tony Allen and radio presenter Gilles Peterson.

Available since: Mon 7 Nov 2011

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DJ Edu - Destination Africa Fela Kuti Tribute

DJ Edu has a Black History Month Fela special.

First broadcast: 31 Oct 2011

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