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Joining the Poets are the late, great Tony Allen (Fela Kuti) - laying the album's foundations with legendary Afrobeat rhythms - Egypt 80 guitarist and bassist Akinola Adio Oyebola and Kunle Justice, jazz keyboardist Kaidi Tatham (dubbed as 'The UK's Herbie Hancock') and saxophonist Courtney Pine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Africanism' is the result of vibrant live sessions in Brooklyn and London, recorded and mixed by producer Prince Fatty. The album bridges spoken-word poetry with a bold fusion of Afrobeat and contemporary jazz, where live instruments amplify the Poets' raw and unflinching verses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Together, this stellar band of musicians completed an album that has few real predecessors and seems destined to become a cult favorite for many years to come.'\u003cbr\u003eEchoes Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Their tastes have never been so broad or all-encompassing, and so the music on this new Last Poets' album is as groundbreaking as their lyrics, and perfectly suited to the era that we're now living in.'\u003cbr\u003eJohn Masouri\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch2\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003eThis Is Madness\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eTwo Little Boys\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eJust Because\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eNew York, New 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