A Long Way to the Beginning

~ Release by Seun Kuti + Egypt 80 (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1IMF
assistant recording engineer:
Pierre Dozin (Belgian DJ/producer & sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Godwin Logie
miscellaneous support:
Yetunde Ademiluyi (task: dancer) and Iyabo Adeniran (task: dancer)
producer:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Seun Kuti (Nigerian musician)
mixer:
Qmillion
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Seun Anikulapo-Kuti (Nigerian musician)
baritone saxophone:
Adekunle Adebiyi
bass guitar [bass]:
Kunle Justice
congas [giant conga]:
Kola Onasanya
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ajayi Adebiyi
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Obanyedo
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Alade Oluwagbemiga
keyboard [keyboards]:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Lekan Animashaun a.k.a. "Baba Ani"
percussion:
Wale Toriola
shekere:
Okon Iyamba
tenor saxophone:
Oyinade Adeniran
trumpet:
Oladimeji Akinyele and Olugbade Okunade
vibraphone:
David Neerman
vocals:
Yetunde Ademiluyi, Iyabo Adeniran and M1 (US rapper, of dead prez)
recorded at:
Jet Studio in Brussels
mixed at:
Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, United States
5:01
2African Airways
assistant recording engineer:
Pierre Dozin (Belgian DJ/producer & sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Godwin Logie
miscellaneous support:
Yetunde Ademiluyi (task: dancer) and Iyabo Adeniran (task: dancer)
producer:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Seun Kuti (Nigerian musician)
mixer:
Qmillion
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Seun Anikulapo-Kuti (Nigerian musician)
baritone saxophone:
Adekunle Adebiyi
bass guitar [bass]:
Kunle Justice
congas [giant conga]:
Kola Onasanya
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ajayi Adebiyi
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Obanyedo
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Alade Oluwagbemiga
keyboard [keyboards]:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Lekan Animashaun a.k.a. "Baba Ani"
percussion:
Wale Toriola
shekere:
Okon Iyamba
tenor saxophone:
Oyinade Adeniran
trumpet:
Oladimeji Akinyele and Olugbade Okunade
vocals:
Yetunde Ademiluyi and Iyabo Adeniran
recorded at:
Jet Studio in Brussels
mixed at:
Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, United States
5:12
3Higher Consciousness
assistant recording engineer:
Pierre Dozin (Belgian DJ/producer & sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Godwin Logie
miscellaneous support:
Yetunde Ademiluyi (task: dancer) and Iyabo Adeniran (task: dancer)
producer:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Seun Kuti (Nigerian musician)
mixer:
Qmillion
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Seun Anikulapo-Kuti (Nigerian musician)
baritone saxophone:
Adekunle Adebiyi
bass guitar [bass]:
Kunle Justice
congas [giant conga]:
Kola Onasanya
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ajayi Adebiyi
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Obanyedo
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Alade Oluwagbemiga
keyboard [keyboards]:
Lekan Animashaun a.k.a. "Baba Ani"
percussion:
Wale Toriola
shekere:
Okon Iyamba
tenor saxophone:
Oyinade Adeniran
trumpet:
Oladimeji Akinyele and Olugbade Okunade
vocals:
Yetunde Ademiluyi and Iyabo Adeniran
recorded at:
Jet Studio in Brussels
mixed at:
Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, United States
7:34
4Ohun Aiye
assistant recording engineer:
Pierre Dozin (Belgian DJ/producer & sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Godwin Logie
miscellaneous support:
Yetunde Ademiluyi (task: dancer) and Iyabo Adeniran (task: dancer)
producer:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Seun Kuti (Nigerian musician)
mixer:
Qmillion
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Seun Anikulapo-Kuti (Nigerian musician)
baritone saxophone:
Adekunle Adebiyi
bass guitar [bass]:
Kunle Justice
congas [giant conga]:
Kola Onasanya
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ajayi Adebiyi
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Obanyedo
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Alade Oluwagbemiga
keyboard [keyboards]:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Lekan Animashaun a.k.a. "Baba Ani"
percussion:
Wale Toriola
shekere:
Okon Iyamba
tenor saxophone:
Oyinade Adeniran
trumpet:
Oladimeji Akinyele and Olugbade Okunade
vocals:
Yetunde Ademiluyi and Iyabo Adeniran
recorded at:
Jet Studio in Brussels
mixed at:
Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, United States
5:18
5KalaKuta Boy
assistant recording engineer:
Pierre Dozin (Belgian DJ/producer & sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Godwin Logie
miscellaneous support:
Yetunde Ademiluyi (task: dancer) and Iyabo Adeniran (task: dancer)
producer:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Seun Kuti (Nigerian musician)
mixer:
Qmillion
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Seun Anikulapo-Kuti (Nigerian musician)
baritone saxophone:
Adekunle Adebiyi
bass guitar [bass]:
Kunle Justice
congas [giant conga]:
Kola Onasanya
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ajayi Adebiyi
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Obanyedo
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Alade Oluwagbemiga
keyboard [keyboards]:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Lekan Animashaun a.k.a. "Baba Ani"
percussion:
Wale Toriola
shekere:
Okon Iyamba
tenor saxophone:
Oyinade Adeniran
trumpet:
Oladimeji Akinyele and Olugbade Okunade
vocals:
Yetunde Ademiluyi and Iyabo Adeniran
recorded at:
Jet Studio in Brussels
mixed at:
Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, United States
6:41
6African Smoke
assistant recording engineer:
Pierre Dozin (Belgian DJ/producer & sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Godwin Logie
miscellaneous support:
Yetunde Ademiluyi (task: dancer) and Iyabo Adeniran (task: dancer)
producer:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Seun Kuti (Nigerian musician)
mixer:
Qmillion
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Seun Anikulapo-Kuti (Nigerian musician)
baritone saxophone:
Adekunle Adebiyi
bass guitar [bass]:
Kunle Justice
congas [giant conga]:
Kola Onasanya
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ajayi Adebiyi
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Obanyedo
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Alade Oluwagbemiga
keyboard [keyboards]:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Lekan Animashaun a.k.a. "Baba Ani"
percussion:
Wale Toriola
shekere:
Okon Iyamba
tenor saxophone:
Oyinade Adeniran
trumpet:
Oladimeji Akinyele and Olugbade Okunade
vocals:
Yetunde Ademiluyi, Iyabo Adeniran and Blitz the Ambassador (Ghanaian-American hip-hop artist)
recorded at:
Jet Studio in Brussels
mixed at:
Flying Dread Studios in Los Angeles, United States
6:49
7Black Woman
assistant recording engineer:
Pierre Dozin (Belgian DJ/producer & sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Godwin Logie
miscellaneous support:
Yetunde Ademiluyi (task: dancer) and Iyabo Adeniran (task: dancer)
producer:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Seun Kuti (Nigerian musician)
mixer:
Martin Meissonnier
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Seun Anikulapo-Kuti (Nigerian musician)
baritone saxophone:
Adekunle Adebiyi
bass guitar [bass]:
Kunle Justice
congas [giant conga]:
Kola Onasanya
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ajayi Adebiyi
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Obanyedo
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Alade Oluwagbemiga
keyboard [keyboards]:
Robert Glasper (piano) and Lekan Animashaun a.k.a. "Baba Ani"
percussion:
Wale Toriola
shekere:
Okon Iyamba
tenor saxophone:
Oyinade Adeniran
trumpet:
Oladimeji Akinyele and Olugbade Okunade
vibraphone:
David Neerman
vocals:
Yetunde Ademiluyi, Iyabo Adeniran and Nneka
recorded at:
Jet Studio in Brussels
8:53