will def do. i looooove that kinda music! On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> wrote: > > That's a phat song. Thanks for sending it my way. You should > definitely check out Femi Kuti's 2001 album, Fight To Win, really > great stuff that I think you'd like. > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Ras Tafari <rastaf...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> oh wow. >> >> so the ROOTS of this song that i love >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRrgVxqZHaw >> >> are the song that just popped up on Pandora for "Taj Mahal Radio" Johnny Too >> Bad >> >> awesome! >> learnin the roots of the stuff i love >> >> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Ras Tafari <rastaf...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> wow. >>> id try to go to both :) >>> >>> hahahaha, lovely, and thank you... i always love to learn about good music. >>> >>> jah bless! >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Ok, then, some musical education. >>>> >>>> Femi Kuti is Nigerian and the son of Fela Kuti who pretty much >>>> pioneered Afrobeat. He plays a really booty shaking, upbeat music that >>>> combines a lot of the best in funk and traditional African music. He's >>>> played internationally for quite some time and has put out great >>>> collaborations with more well known artists like Mos Def. He and his >>>> band played for about 80,000 at Glastonbury this year. >>>> >>>> Femi live in Toronto: http://www.youtube.com/v/Li7oTK-ZXbU >>>> Femi Kuti and Mos Def: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEzge8k4-OQ >>>> >>>> As for Taj Mahal, well, he is a flat out blues legend. Plays bad ass, >>>> gritty, ass shaking slide guitar. He's played with most everyone over >>>> the last 50 years and really just kicks ass. Perhaps best known for >>>> his song Statesboro Blues: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQMU1S8FhKg >>>> >>>> Judah >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Ras Tafari <rastaf...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> never heard of either. >>>>> >>>>> hahahaah >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Which show should I go to this Friday? Both Taj Mahal and Femi Kuti >>>>>> are in town and playing the same night. I've never gotten to see >>>>>> either of them live before. Neither show is hugely expensive. What >>>>>> should I do? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> > >
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