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Why Black Man Dey Suffer | ||||
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Studio album by Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70 | ||||
Released | 1971 | |||
Recorded | 1971 | |||
Genre | Afrobeat | |||
Length | 28:11 | |||
Producer | Fela Kuti | |||
Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70 chronology | ||||
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Why Black Man Dey Suffer was recorded in 1970, but went unreleased at the time — EMI, Fela's label, felt it was too controversial given its political overtones. It was finally brought out in France in 1986 by Decca's Afrodesia imprint.[1]
Track listing
- all songs written by Fela Kuti
- Why Black Man Dey Suffer – 13:13
- Ikoyi Mentality Versus Mushin Mentality – 11:00