Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70, Fela Ransome-Kuti & The Africa 70 - Expensive Shit / He Miss Road

Tracklist

Expensive Shit
1	–Fela Ransome Kuti* & Africa 70	Expensive Shit	13:13
2	–Fela Ransome Kuti* & Africa 70	Water No Get Enemy	10:58
He Miss Road
3	–Fela Ransome-Kuti* & The Africa 70*	He Miss Road	10:46
4	–Fela Ransome-Kuti* & The Africa 70*	Monday Morning In Lagos	11:14
5	–Fela Ransome-Kuti* & The Africa 70*	It's No Possible	17:38

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – FAK
• Copyright (c) – FAK
• Licensed To – Barclay
• Marketed By – Barclay
• Remastered At – Translab

Credits

• Arranged By, Composed By, Producer – Fela Ransome Kuti* (tracks: 1, 2)
• Artwork [Graphics And Art - Expensive Shit] – Remi Olowookera*
• Baritone Saxophone – Lekan Animashaun (tracks: 1, 2)
• Bass Guitar – Franco Aboddy (tracks: 1, 2)
• Congas [1st Konga] – Henry Kofi* (tracks: 1, 2)
• Congas [3rd Konga] – Nicholas Addo (tracks: 1, 2)
• Design, Artwork – Bronx (Paris)*
• Drums [Leader Drummer] – Tony Alen* (tracks: 1, 2)
• Engineer [Recording And Mixing] – Demola Odebiyi (tracks: 1, 2)
• Guitar [Tenor] – Ogene Kologbo* (tracks: 1, 2)
• Liner Notes – Jacqueline Grandchamp-Thiam, Rikki Stein
• Management [Collection Conceived And Prepared For Cd By] – Jean-Pierre Haie
• Management [Project Administrator For M.w.f.] – Rikki Stein
• Maracas – Issac Olaleye* (tracks: 1, 2)
• Percussion [Sticks] – James Abayomi (tracks: 1, 2)
• Photography By [Front - Expensive Shit] – Peter Obe Photo Agency
• Photography By [P. 10] – Tim Jarvis
• Photography By [P. 17] – Juliet Higuet
• Production Manager – Emmanuel Louison
• Remastered By – Mr John Perce Ali Bears*
• Rhythm Guitar – Leke Benson (tracks: 1, 2)
• Supervised By [Spiritual Chief Supervisor] – Francis Kertekian
• Tenor Saxophone – Christopher Uwaifor (tracks: 1, 2)
• Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Piano, Vocals – Fela Ransome Kuti* (tracks: 1, 2)
• Trumpet [2nd] – Ukem Stephen (tracks: 1, 2)
• Trumpet, Trumpet [Solo] – Tunde Williams (tracks: 1, 2)

Notes

One of 25 releases in the "Fela Originals" series.

℗ 1997 FAK © 1999 FAK. Under exclusive license to Barclay France (excluding Japan and Nigeria). Marketed by Barclay France, a Universal Music Company.
Made in EU.

Includes a 20-page booklet but without detailed production and musician credits. (Credits for 'Expensive Shit' taken from the original album cover reproduced here - no credits given for 'He Miss Road').

'Expensive Shit' and 'He Miss Road' were originally released in 1975.

Special thanks to: Jacqueline Grandchamp-Thiam, Mabinuori Kayode Idowu.

Expensive Shit credited to Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70.
He Miss Road credited to Fela Ransome-Kuti & The Africa 70.

Final Mastering at Translab

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 7 31454 70302 4
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L004
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 0257
• Matrix / Runout: 547 030 2 00
• Rights Society: SACEM SDRM SACD SGDL
• Label Code: LC00126
• Distribution Code: UN900

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
OTCD-2233	Fela Ransome Kuti* & Africa 70, Fela Ransome-Kuti* & Africa 70, The*	Fela Ransome Kuti* & Africa 70, Fela Ransome-Kuti* & Africa 70, The* - Expensive Shit / He Miss Road ‎(CD, Comp, RE)	Octave	OTCD-2233	Japan	2010
KFR-1009	Fela Ransome Kuti* & Africa 70, Fela Ransome-Kuti* & The Africa 70*	Fela Ransome Kuti* & Africa 70, Fela Ransome-Kuti* & The Africa 70* - Expensive Shit / He Miss Road ‎(CD, Album, Comp, RM)	Knitting Factory Records	KFR-1009	US	2010
WRASS 073	Fela Ransome Kuti* & Africa 70	Fela Ransome Kuti* & Africa 70 - Expensive Shit / He Miss Road ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	Wrasse Records	WRASS 073	Europe	1999
314 547 030-2	Fela Kuti	Expensive Shit / He Miss Road ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	MCA Music Corp Of America, Barclay	314 547 030-2	US	2000

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