- 1888 downloads at 29 mb/s
MP3 version
- 1741 downloads at 15 mb/s
FLAC version
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | IMFVibraphone – David NeermanVocals – M1 |
5:00 |
| 2 | African Airways | 5:12 |
| 3 | Higher Conciousness | 7:34 |
| 4 | Ohun AiyeSongwriter – Tajudeen Animashaun |
5:17 |
| 5 | Kalakuta Boy | 6:40 |
| 6 | African SmokeVocals – Blitz The Ambassador |
6:49 |
| 7 | Black WomanVibraphone – David NeermanVocals – Nneka |
8:52 |
Companies, etc.
- Made By – MPO
- Published By – Kalakuta Sunrise
- Recorded At – Jet Studio
- Mixed At – Flying Dread Studios
- Mixed At – General Pattern Studio
- Mastered At – Chris Athens Masters
Credits
- Baritone Saxophone – Adekunle Adebiyi*
- Bass – Kunle Justice
- Congas [Giant Conga] – Kola Onasanya
- Drums – Ajayi Adebiyi
- Executive-Producer – Arnaud Granet, Seun Kuti
- Keyboards – Robert Glasper
- Keyboards, Leader – Baba Ani, Tajudeen Animashaun
- Lacquer Cut By – BNJ*
- Lead Guitar – David Obanyedo
- Lead Vocals, Alto Saxophone – Seun Anikulapo-Kuti*
- Management [Africa] – Adeyinka Tondu
- Management [North America] – Kevin Morris
- Management [World Except North America] – Arnaud Granet
- Mixed By – Martin Meissonnier (tracks: 7), Qmillion (tracks: 1 to 6)
- Percussion – Wale Toriola
- Producer – Robert Glasper, Seun Kuti
- Recorded By – Godwin Logie
- Recorded By [Assisted By] – Pierre Dozin
- Rhythm Guitar – Alade Oluwagbemiga
- Shekere – Okon Iyamba
- Songwriter [All Songs By] – Seun Kuti
- Tenor Saxophone – Oyinade Adeniran
- Trumpet – Oladimeji Akinyele, Olugbade Okunade
- Vocals, Other [Dancer] – Iyabo Adeniran, Yetunde Ademiluyi
Notes
Sticker on cover:Seun Kuti
New Album - Includes "I.M.F."
The Prince of Afrobeat is back!
Booket:
Recorded in May and July 2013 by Godwin Logie, assisted by Pierre Dozin, at Jet Studio, Brussels, Belgium.
Mixed by Qmillion at Flying Dread Studios, Los Angeles CA, U.S.A, except Black Woman mixed by Martin Meisonnier at General Pattern Studio, Montreuil, France.
Mastered by Chris Athens at Chris Athens Masters, Austin TX, U.S.A.
Issued in a Digipak.
℗&© 2014 Knitting Factory Records under exclusive licence to Because Music. Made in France by MPO.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: CA BEC5161755 @@ 1/14/2014 7:36:29 AM 0000976834
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 1285
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV88
- Barcode: 5060281617552
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KFR1132-1 | Seun Kuti + Egypt 80 | A Long Way To The Beginning (LP, Album) | Knitting Factory Records, Kalakuta Sunrise | KFR1132-1 | US | 2014 |
| KFR1132-2 | Seun Kuti + Egypt 80 | A Long Way To The Beginning (CD, Album, Dig) | Knitting Factory Records | KFR1132-2 | US | 2014 |
| BEC5161756 | Seun Kuti + Egypt 80 | A Long Way To The Beginning (LP, Album + CD, Album) | Because Music, Knitting Factory Records, Kalakuta Sunrise | BEC5161756 | France | 2014 |
| CARTELL040 | Seun Kuti + Egypt 80 | A Long Way To The Beginning (CD, Album) | Cartell Music, Kalakuta Sunrise | CARTELL040 | Australia | 2014 |











