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Digging Deep with Femi Kuti

Deb chats to the legendary Femi Kuti about the music that has shaped him. Femi takes us back to his childhood in Nigeria and how discovering jazz helped shape his musical identity.

Deb chats to the legendary Femi Kuti about the music that has shaped him. Femi takes us back to his childhood in Nigeria and how discovering jazz helped shape his musical identity. He also reflects on the role that his father, Fela Kuti, played in his development as a musician.

Produced in Salford by 麻豆社 Audio for 麻豆社 Radio 6 Music.

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Music Played

  • Hungry

    Cambridge Is On Fire

  • Sorry

    Billy Elliot

    • Single.
    • Domino.

  • Femi Kuti

    Politics Don Expose Them

    • Journey Through Life.
    • Partisan.

  • Art School Girlfriend

    Doing Laps

    • Lean In.
    • Fiction.

  • Lala Lala

    Arrow

    • Heaven 2.
    • Sub Pop.

  • DEADLETTER

    Among Us

    • Existence is Bliss.
    • SO Recordings.

  • Hiro Ama

    Lava

    • Single.
    • PRAH.

  • Heart and Mouth

    Heart in Mouth

    • Single.
    • Self Released.

  • _BY.ALEXANDER

    King Kong (feat. Theo Croker & Hawa)

    • Memories For Sale At 66 Greene St Soho NY.

  • The Beatles

    And Your Bird Can Sing (2022 Mix)

    • Revolver (2022 Mix).
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 9.

  • Donna Summer

    Bad Girls

    • Donna Summer - Summer Collection.
    • Mercury.

  • Jimmy Cliff

    You Can Get It If You Really Want

    • The Harder They Come (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 1.

  • Fela Kuti

    Shakara (Oloje)

    • Shakara.
    • Wrasse Records Ltd. (UK).
    • 2.

  • Stevie Wonder

    I Wish

    • Motown.

  • James Moody and His Swedish Crowns

    I'm in the Mood for Love

    • Original Moody's Mood For Love.
    • WM Sweden.
    • 6.

  • Marty Paich & George Benson

    Moody's Mood

    • Give Me the Night.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 3.

  • Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie

    Leap Frog

    • Classic Gillespie, Vol. 1: Bird & Diz (with Charlie Parker).
    • Top Tracks.
    • 4.

  • Dizzy Gillespie

    Things To Come

    • Things To Come.
    • Savoy.
    • 1.

  • Witch Post

    Worry Angel

    • Butterfly.
    • Partisan Records.

  • COBRAH

    Hush

    • Atlantic Records.

  • Cruush

    Great Dane

    • Heist or Hit.

  • Ecca Vandal

    BLEACH

    • Single.
    • Loma Vista Recordings.

  • Girl Group

    SuperDrug

    • Little Sticky Pictures.
    • Polydor Records.

  • Tito Puente

    Para Los Rumberos

  • The Duke of Iron

    Calypso Invasion

  • Art Tatum

    Get Happy

  • Femi Kuti

    Wonder Wonder

    • Femi Kuti.
    • Clarence Avant Catalog.
    • 1.

  • Femi Kuti

    Beng Beng Beng (Album Version)

    • Shoki Shoki.
    • Universal Music Division Barclay.
    • 2.

  • Miles Davis

    All Blues

    • Get to Know Miles Davis.
    • Music Today Records.
    • 9.

  • D'Angelo, Femi Kuti, Macy Gray, Roy Hargrove, Nile Rodgers, The Soultronics & Positive Force

    Water No Get Enemy

    • Red Hot + Riot.
    • Red Hot Organization.
    • 6.

  • Miles Davis

    Solea

    • Sketches of Spain.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 5.

  • John Coltrane

    Giant Steps

    • Giant Steps (Remastered).
    • Efor, S.L.
    • 1.

  • Femi Kuti

    Journey Through Life

    • Journey Through Life.
    • Partisan.

  • Jane In Palma

    EL a C茅

    • Endless Mood.
    • SFR.

  • Kadeem

    Self Love (feat. Sampa the Great)

    • Single.
    • BLK VYNL.

  • Puma Blue

    Mister Lost

    • Croak Dream.
    • Play It Again Sam.

  • Triple Blind

    Without Basis

    • Cold Walk.
    • AISA.

  • Sam Grassie

    Where Two Hawks Fly

    • Where Two Hawks Fly.
    • Broadside Hacks Recordings.

  • C DOUGLAS

    If You Want Me

    • 75019.
    • Golden Lion Sounds.

  • GLOK, Tom Sharkett, Timothy Clerkin & Du Blonde

    Nothing Ever - Tom Sharkett Remix

    • Single.
    • Bytes.

Broadcast

  • Wednesday 19:00
    麻豆社 Radio 6 Music