Fela Kuti - The Best Of The Black President (4LP) [Colour Vinyl]

The Best of the Black President is the 13 track guide to Fela Kuti’s massive and manifold creative career. Fela was a musician, arranger, producer, political radical, outlaw and the originator of Afrobeat. This is the first time the complete compilation is available on vinyl. This edition features a Ludo game board as the back cover and comes with a perforated set of game pieces, dice, and instructions on how to play. 

The release of this special edition coincides with the 12 episode podcast on the life and legacy of Fela, Fela Kuti: Fear No Man, produced by the Obamas and hosted by Jad Abumrad. The series features dozens of interviews including Burna Boy, Paul McCartney, Questlove, Ayo Edebiri, David Byrne, Santigold, and President Obama himself.

Limited Edition 4LP RED, GREEN, BLUE & YELLOW vinyl produced by Knitting Factory Records in 2025. Only 3000 copies worldwide.

TRACKLISTING:

1. Lady
2. Shakara (Oloje)
3. Gentleman
4. Water No Get Enemy
5. Zombie
6. Sorrow Tears and Blood
7. No Agreement
8. Roforofo Fight
9. Shuffering And Shmiling
10. Coffin For Head Of State
11. ITT
12. Army Arrangement
13. O.D.O.O.