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Live! Live Juju! is the King heard the way he should be--recorded live in Seattle in 1987. Considering the 20-piece band was taped through just two microphones, the sound quality is stunning, but it's the music that packs the real knockout here with the frantic and aptly titled "Drumming Interlude" boasting the percussive power of the group. There's plenty of vocal ability onstage too, as the anthemic "Africa and America" shows to great effect. The real highlight, however (apart from "Moti Mo," which appeared--as did Ade himself--in the Robert Altman film O.C. & Stiggs), has to be the open
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Live! Live Juju! is the King heard the way he should be--recorded live in Seattle in 1987. Considering the 20-piece band was taped through just two microphones, the sound quality is stunning, but it's the music that packs the real knockout here with the frantic and aptly titled "Drumming Interlude" boasting the percussive power of the group. There's plenty of vocal ability onstage too, as the anthemic "Africa and America" shows to great effect. The real highlight, however (apart from "Moti Mo," which appeared--as did Ade himself--in the Robert Altman film O.C. & Stiggs), has to be the opening medley that threatens to explode right out of the speakers and into your room. This is everything you could wish for in a live record, so much so that you might end up cheering along with the crowd. --Chris Nickson
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Manufacturer: Rykodisc
Release date: 25 October 1990
EAN: 0014431004728 UPC: 014431004728
Tags: Bob Ohiri (1), Tunde Demiola (1), Niyi Falaye (1), Jomoh Gbadamosi (1), Segun Hori (1), Jelili Lawal (1), Segun Llori (1), Godwin Logie (1), Martin Meissonnier (1), Adrian Boot (1), John Okeumeu (1), Alhaji Timmy Olaitan (1), Matthew Olojede (1), Femi Owomoyela (1), Segun Shokumbi (1), Bruno Tilley (1), Manu Dibango (1), Shina Abiodun (1), Africa (1), Nigeria (1)
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