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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> never heard of either. >> >> hahahaah >> >> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> 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? >>> >>> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:322318 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
