My Lady’s Frustration: How Fela Kuti Found Afrobeat in LA

Lost Notes

My Lady’s Frustration: How Fela Kuti Found Afrobeat in LA

Explicit

Published on Mar 27, 2024, 12:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:29:59

Episode Description

Lost Notes explores how Fela Kuti’s time in LA in 1969 was instrumental in the creation of his legendary Afrobeat sound.

More about Lost Notes

KCRW’s acclaimed music documentary podcast, Lost Notes, is back for its fourth season! Co-hosts Novena Carmel (KCRW) and Michael Barnes (KCRW / KPFK / Artform Radio) guide you through eight wildly different and deeply human stories, each set against the kaleidoscopic backdrop of LA’s soul and R&B scene of the 1950s-1970s.