Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70 – Open & Close (Vinyl) TS 05/05/23 Göttsching's MG

Göttsching's MG

all laced with delicate drums

and features notable guest appearances

Limited vinyl LP pressing

released in 1997

Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70 – Open & Close (Vinyl) TS 05/05/23 Göttsching's MGAn almost fully formed Afrobeat album, Open & Close is part focused on the dancefloor, part on African liberation. The title tune is a simple exhortation to dance, with instructions on how to perform Fela's choreography. On a more serious note, "Gbagada Gbagada Gbogodo Gbogodo" tells the story of the Egba people's armed resistance to invading British colonialists. As a songwriter, Fela was more often concerned with the repressive rule of Nigeria's