Drum Magazine social history photographs, Nigeria edition 311

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AuthorDrum Social Histories
Copyright© The Drum Archive
CreditDrum Magazine photographer / Drum Social Histories / Bailey's African History Archive / african.pictures
DescriptionFela's Fabulous Highlife – Rehearsal time; Fela Ransome Kuti leads his Koola Lobitos into the driving rhythms of a highlife in a Lagos club. Three years ago, jazz trumpeter Fela Ransome Kuti, then just back from the United Kingdom where he read music, startled Nigerians with a vow that caused a jazz revolution within a few years.
CityLagos
CountryNigeria
FilenameAPN759816.jpg
File TypeJPG
File Size11 MB
Dimensions6000 × 4809 px
Date Created2 February 1966

Drum Magazine social history photographs, Nigeria edition 311

Fela's Fabulous Highlife – Rehearsal time; Fela Ransome Kuti leads his Koola Lobitos into the driving rhythms of a highlife in a Lagos club. Three years ago, jazz trumpeter Fela Ransome Kuti, then just back from the United Kingdom where he read music, startled Nigerians with a vow that caused a jazz revolution within a few years.
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