Black Man's Cry: The Inspiration Of Fela Kuti nz Carole King's Tapestry was one

Carole King's Tapestry was one of the most successful albums of all time

and the songwriting is more fearless and honest than ever before

and though fans of the polish of previous works may be initially disappointed

spontaneous feel that captures the essence of their respective styles

The album channels influences from James Brown to Bowie

Black Man's Cry: The Inspiration Of Fela Kuti nz Carole King's Tapestry was oneThis Fela Kuti Estate approved anthology features rare and previously unreleased music from Nigeria, Ghana, Colombia, Trinidad and more. It highlights the global influence of Fela's Afro Beat, which has inspired musicians from different regions and genres. Compiler Egon has also provided extensive liner notes and never before seen photos and ephemera