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104 relations: Acclaimed Music, Accra, African Arts (journal), African nationalism, Afrobeat, Afrocentrism, Afrofuturism, Album, All About Jazz, AllMusic, Arrangement, Audio engineer, Audio mixing, Baritone saxophone, Bass guitar, Black nationalism, Blues & Soul, Bridge (music), Call and response, Classical music, Conakry, Conga, Dialect, Doctor of Philosophy, Dollar, DownBeat, Drum stick, Eldridge Cleaver, Electric piano, EMI Records, Entertainment Weekly, Fantasia (music), Fela Kuti, Fela Kuti discography, Financial transaction, Free jazz, French franc, Funk, Gatefold, Gentleman (Fela Kuti album), Groove (music), Hegemony, Highlife, Igo Chico, Indiana University Press, Infrastructure, Instrument amplifier, Instrumental, Jazz, Knitting Factory Records, ..., Lagos, Lingua franca, London, Los Angeles, Malcolm X, Maraca, Marketplace, Master of Arts, Master of Science, MCA Records, Musical improvisation, New Nation, New York City, Nic Harcourt, Nigeria, Nigerian pound, Ojuelegba, Lagos, Ostinato, Paste (magazine), Pazz & Jop, Peter Shapiro (journalist), Polyrhythm, Postcolonialism, Reissue, Rhythm and blues, Rhythm guitar, Robert Christgau, Rough Guides, Sasquatch Books, Shakara (album), Social reality, Solo (music), Sub-Saharan African music traditions, Supreme Military Council of Nigeria (1966–1979), Surulere, Syncopation, Temple University Press, Tenor guitar, Tenor saxophone, The Village Voice, TiVo Corporation, Tony Allen (musician), Toyin Falola, Traffic congestion, Traffic police, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, University of Michigan, Verso Books, West Africa, West African Pidgin English, Western culture, Workman Publishing Company, Zombie (album), 1970s in music. Expand index (54 more) »
Acclaimed Music
Acclaimed Music is a website created by Henrik Franzon, a statistician from Stockholm, SwedenMatt Rosoff, "The critics vs.
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Accra
Accra is the capital and largest city of Ghana, covering an area of with an estimated urban population of 2.27 million.
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African Arts (journal)
African Arts is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the study and discussion of traditional, contemporary, and popular African arts.
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African nationalism
African nationalism is an umbrella term which refers to a group of political ideologies, mainly within Sub-Saharan Africa, which are based on the idea of national self-determination and the creation of nation states.
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Afrobeat
Afrobeat, also known as afrofunk, is a music genre which developed in the 1970s when African musicians began combining elements of West African musical styles such as jùjú music and highlife with American funk and jazz influences, with a focus on chanted vocals, complex intersecting rhythms, and percussion.
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Afrocentrism
Afrocentrism (also Afrocentricity) is an approach to the study of world history that focuses on the history of people of recent African descent.
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Afrofuturism
Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic, philosophy of science, and philosophy of history that explores the developing intersection of African/African Diaspora culture with technology.
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Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued as a single item on CD, record, audio tape or another medium.
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All About Jazz
All About Jazz is a website established by Michael Ricci in 1995.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.
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Arrangement
In music, an arrangement is a musical reconceptualization of a previously composed work.
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Audio engineer
An audio engineer (also sometimes recording engineer or a vocal engineer) helps to produce a recording or a performance, editing and adjusting sound tracks using equalization and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound.
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Audio mixing
Audio mixing is the process by which multiple sounds are combined into one or more channels.
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Baritone saxophone
The baritone saxophone or "bari sax" is one of the largest members of the saxophone family, only being smaller than the bass, contrabass and subcontrabass saxophones.
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Bass guitar
The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.
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Black nationalism
Black nationalism is a type of nationalism which espouses the belief that black people are a nation and seeks to develop and maintain a black identity.
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Blues & Soul
Blues & Soul is a British music magazine covering black music.
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Bridge (music)
In music, especially western popular music, a bridge is a contrasting section that prepares for the return of the original material section.
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Call and response
Call and response is a form of interaction between a speaker and an audience in which the speaker's statements ("calls") are punctuated by responses from the listeners.
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Classical music
Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music.
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Conakry
Conakry (Sosso: Kɔnakiri) is the capital and largest city of Guinea.
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Conga
The conga, also known as tumbadora, is a tall, narrow, single-headed drum from Cuba.
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Dialect
The term dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word,, "discourse", from,, "through" and,, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena.
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.
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Dollar
Dollar (often represented by the dollar sign $) is the name of more than twenty currencies, including those of Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Liberia, Namibia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, and the United States.
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DownBeat
DownBeat (stylized DOWNBEAT) is an American magazine devoted to "jazz, blues and beyond", the last word indicating its expansion beyond the jazz realm which it covered exclusively in previous years.
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Drum stick
A drumstick is a type of percussion mallet used particularly for playing snare drum, drum kit and some other percussion instruments, and particularly for playing unpitched percussion.
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Eldridge Cleaver
Leroy Eldridge Cleaver (August 31, 1935 – May 1, 1998) was an American writer and political activist who became an early leader of the Black Panther Party.
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Electric piano
An electric piano is an electric musical instrument which produces sounds when a performer presses the keys of the piano-style musical keyboard.
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EMI Records
EMI Records was a British record label founded by the music company of the same name in 1972 as its flagship label, and launched in January 1973 as the successor to its Columbia and Parlophone record labels.
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Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American magazine, published by Meredith Corporation, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books and popular culture.
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Fantasia (music)
The fantasia (also English: fantasy, fancy, fantazy, phantasy, Fantasie, Phantasie, fantaisie) is a musical composition with its roots in the art of improvisation.
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Fela Kuti
Fela Anikulapo Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997), also professionally known as Fela Kuti, or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights activist, and political maverick.
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Fela Kuti discography
This is a discography for Fela Anikulapo Kuti, or simply Fela, a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, pioneer of afrobeat music, human rights activist, and political maverick.
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Financial transaction
A financial transaction is an agreement, or communication, carried out between a buyer and a seller to exchange an asset for payment.
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Free jazz
Free jazz is an approach to jazz music that was first developed in the 1950s and 60s as musicians attempted to alter, extend, or break down jazz convention, often by discarding fixed chord changes or tempos.
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French franc
The franc (sign: F or Fr), also commonly distinguished as the (FF), was a currency of France.
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Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).
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Gatefold
A gatefold is a type of fold used for advertising around a magazine or section, and for packaging of media such as in the phonographic industry.
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Gentleman (Fela Kuti album)
Gentleman is a 1973 studio album by Nigerian Afrobeat musician Fela Kuti.
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Groove (music)
In music, groove is the sense of propulsive rhythmic "feel" or sense of "swing".
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Hegemony
Hegemony (or) is the political, economic, or military predominance or control of one state over others.
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Highlife
Highlife is a music genre that originated in Ghana early in the 20th century.
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Igo Chico
Igo Chico (birth date unavailable) played tenor saxophone for Fela Kuti's afrobeat entourage Africa '70 during its formative period in the early-1970s.
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Indiana University Press
Indiana University Press, also known as IU Press, is an academic publisher founded in 1950 at Indiana University that specializes in the humanities and social sciences.
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Infrastructure
Infrastructure is the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or other area, including the services and facilities necessary for its economy to function.
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Instrument amplifier
An instrument amplifier is an electronic device that converts the often barely audible or purely electronic signal of a musical instrument into an audible sound.
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Instrumental
An instrumental is a musical composition or recording without lyrics, or singing, although it might include some inarticulate vocals, such as shouted backup vocals in a Big Band setting.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.
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Knitting Factory Records
Knitting Factory Records is an independent American music label that is notable for promoting a variety of artists, including the music of deceased Nigerian political activist Fela Kuti.
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Lagos
Lagos is a city in the Nigerian state of Lagos.
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Lingua franca
A lingua franca, also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, vernacular language, or link language is a language or dialect systematically used to make communication possible between people who do not share a native language or dialect, particularly when it is a third language that is distinct from both native languages.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.
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Malcolm X
Malcolm X (19251965) was an African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist.
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Maraca
Maraca, sometimes called rumba shaker, shac-shac, and various other names, is a rattle which appears in many genres of Caribbean and Latin music.
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Marketplace
A market, or marketplace, is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods.
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Master of Arts
A Master of Arts (Magister Artium; abbreviated MA; also Artium Magister, abbreviated AM) is a person who was admitted to a type of master's degree awarded by universities in many countries, and the degree is also named Master of Arts in colloquial speech.
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Master of Science
A Master of Science (Magister Scientiae; abbreviated MS, M.S., MSc, M.Sc., SM, S.M., ScM, or Sc.M.) is a master's degree in the field of science awarded by universities in many countries, or a person holding such a degree.
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MCA Records
MCA Records was an American record label owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group (now Universal Music Group), which the label was part of until its dissolution in 2003.
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Musical improvisation
Musical improvisation (also known as musical extemporization) is the creative activity of immediate ("in the moment") musical composition, which combines performance with communication of emotions and instrumental technique as well as spontaneous response to other musicians.
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New Nation
New Nation was a weekly newspaper published in the UK for the Black British community.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Nic Harcourt
Nic Harcourt (born September 23, 1957) is an English-born American radio and television presenter, producer, and journalist best known as the former Music Director and on-air presenter for the Santa Monica, California-based radio station KCRW.
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Nigeria
Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.
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Nigerian pound
The Nigerian pound was the currency of Nigeria between 1907 and 1973.
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Ojuelegba, Lagos
Ojuelegba is a suburb in Surulere local government area of Lagos State.
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Ostinato
In music, an ostinato (derived from Italian: stubborn, compare English, from Latin: 'obstinate') is a motif or phrase that persistently repeats in the same musical voice, frequently at the same pitch.
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Paste (magazine)
Paste is a monthly music and entertainment digital magazine published in the United States by Wolfgang's Vault.
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Pazz & Jop
Pazz & Jop is an annual poll of musical releases compiled by American newspaper The Village Voice since 1971.
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Peter Shapiro (journalist)
Peter Shapiro is a freelance music journalist, who has written for Spin, URB, Music Week, Uncut, Vibe, The Wire and The Times.
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Polyrhythm
Polyrhythm is the simultaneous use of two or more conflicting rhythms, that are not readily perceived as deriving from one another, or as simple manifestations of the same meter.
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Postcolonialism
Postcolonialism or postcolonial studies is the academic study of the cultural legacy of colonialism and imperialism, focusing on the human consequences of the control and exploitation of colonised people and their lands.
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Reissue
In the music industry, a reissue (also re-release, orepackage, or re-edition) is the release of an album or single which has been released at least once before, sometimes with alterations or additions.
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Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.
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Rhythm guitar
In music performances, rhythm guitar is a technique and role that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with other instruments from the rhythm section (e.g., drumkit, bass guitar); and to provide all or part of the harmony, i.e. the chords from a song's chord progression, where a chord is a group of notes played together.
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Robert Christgau
Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American essayist and music journalist.
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Rough Guides
Rough Guides Ltd is a British travel guidebook and reference publisher, since November 2017 owned by APA Publications.
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Sasquatch Books
Sasquatch Books is an American book publishing company based in Seattle, Washington.
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Shakara (album)
Shakara is an album by Nigerian Afrobeat composer, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist Fela Kuti recorded in Lagos in 1971 and originally released on the Nigerian EMI label.
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Social reality
Social reality is distinct from biological reality or individual cognitive reality, representing as it does a phenomenological level created through social interaction and thereby transcending individual motives and actions.
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Solo (music)
In music, a solo (from the solo, meaning alone) is a piece or a section of a piece played or sung featuring a single performer, who may be performing completely alone or supported by an accompanying instrument such as a piano or organ, a continuo group (in Baroque music), or the rest of a choir, orchestra, band, or other ensemble.
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Sub-Saharan African music traditions
Sub-Saharan African music traditions exhibit so many common features that they may in some respects be thought of as constituting a single musical system.
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Supreme Military Council of Nigeria (1966–1979)
The Supreme Military Council was the body that ruled Nigeria after the coup d'état in 1966 until it was dissolved following the Nigerian parliamentary election, 1979 and the Second Nigerian Republic.
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Surulere
Surulere is a residential and commercial Local Government Area located on the mainland of Lagos in Lagos State, Nigeria, with an area of 23 km².
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Syncopation
In music, syncopation involves a variety of rhythms which are in some way unexpected which make part or all of a tune or piece of music off-beat.
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Temple University Press
Temple University Press is a university press founded in 1969 that is part of Temple University (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania).
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Tenor guitar
The tenor guitar or four-string guitar is a slightly smaller, four-string relative of the steel-string acoustic guitar or electric guitar.
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Tenor saxophone
The Tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.
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The Village Voice
The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.
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TiVo Corporation
TiVo Corporation (formerly Rovi Corporation and Macrovision Solutions Corporation) is an American technology company.
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Tony Allen (musician)
Tony Oladipo Allen (born 1940 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian drummer, composer and songwriter who currently lives and works in Paris.
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Toyin Falola
Toyin Omoyeni Falola (born 1 January 1953 in Ibadan) is a Nigerian historian and professor of African Studies.
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Traffic congestion
Traffic congestion is a condition on transport networks that occurs as use increases, and is characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased vehicular queueing.
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Traffic police
Traffic police or traffic officers, often referred to colloquially as traffic cops, are police officers who direct traffic or serve in a traffic or roads policing unit enforcing rules of the road.
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Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is a music and dance conservatoire based in London, England.
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University of Michigan
The University of Michigan (UM, U-M, U of M, or UMich), often simply referred to as Michigan, is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Verso Books
Verso Books (formerly New Left Books) is a publishing house based in London and New York City, founded in 1970 by the staff of New Left Review.
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West Africa
West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.
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West African Pidgin English
West African Pidgin English is a West African creole (hybrid) language based on pidgin (simplified) English and local African languages.
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Western culture
Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization, Occidental culture, the Western world, Western society, European civilization,is a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe.
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Workman Publishing Company
Workman Publishing Company is an independent publisher of trade books and calendars, known primarily for non-fiction books along with calendars.
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Zombie (album)
Zombie is a studio album by Nigerian Afrobeat musician Fela Kuti.
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1970s in music
This article includes an overview of the major events and trends in popular music in the 1970s.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confusion_(album)
