Black President

Tracklist

A1	Sorrow, Tears And Blood	10:10
A2	Colonial Mentality	13:30
B	I.T.T. (International Thief Thief)	18:20

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Femi Anikulapo Kuti*
• Baritone Saxophone – Lekan Animashaun
• Baritone Saxophone [2nd] – Mukoro Owieh
• Bass – Idowu Adewale, Kalenky Clement Djalo
• Composed By, Arranged By, Producer – Fela Anikulapo Kuti*
• Congas [2nd] – Essiete Udoh*
• Drums – Maseaswe Anam, Nicholas Avom
• Engineer – J. Fubara Gbobokiribosibiogbo
• Engineer [Assistant] – Ola Seni Pratt
• Executive-Producer – George Nicholson, Simon Potts
• Guitar – Yomi Ogundipe
• Guitar [Tenor] – Okelve Ojeah*
• Maracas – Wale Toriola
• Mastered By – George Nicholson
• Percussion [Sticks] – Alele Adama
• Piano [Rhythm] – Durotimi Ikujenyo
• Piano, Vocals, Tenor Saxophone – Fela Anikulapo Kuti*
• Rhythm Guitar – Dele Osho, Mardo Martino, Tunde Brown
• Tenor Saxophone – Oyinade Adeniran
• Trumpet – Lester Bowie
• Trumpet [1st] – Oye Shobowale
• Trumpet [2nd] – Otentoro Olu Ifayehun*
• Valve Trombone – Fesobi Olawaiye
• Vocals – Alake Anikulapo Kuti, Fehintola Anikulapo Kuti, Ihase Anikulapo Kuti, Kevwe Anikulapo Kuti

Notes

℗&© 1981 Arista Records Ltd.
Made in Germany by Sonopress GMBH

U.K. issue with different label design and layout from U.K. variant of SPART 1167 Fela Anikulapo Kuti* - Black President
Includes double sided lyric/artwork/info inner sleeve

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1 stamped ): 203554 A-1/82S I
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2 stamped ): 203554 B-1/82S I

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SPART 1167	Fela Anikulapo Kuti*	Black President ‎(LP, Comp)	Arista	SPART 1167	UK	1981
203 554	Fela Anikulapo Kuti*	Black President ‎(LP, Comp, RP)	Arista	203 554	Europe	1986
203 554	Fela Anikulapo Kuti*	Black President ‎(LP, Comp)	Arista	203 554	Europe	1982
SN-16292	Fḛlá Anikulapo Kuti*	Black-President ‎(LP, Comp, Jac)	Capitol Records	SN-16292	US	1984
I-203554, I-203.554	Felá Anikulapo Kuti*	Black President ‎(LP, Comp)	Arista, Arista	I-203554, I-203.554	Spain	1981