Shakara: Vinyl LP Joe Henderson “Revel in Time”

“Revel in Time”

lead by the single 'My Name Is'

this remains a band fundamentally incapable of tailoring their sound to a prospective audience

before splitting up in 1981

in which Orlando repays the favour with a vocal guest spot

Shakara: Vinyl LP Joe Henderson “Revel in Time”Shakara is a two track release of 13 minute songs that showcase Felas satirical side. Lady, perhaps one of Felas most popular tracks, criticizes Westernized African women who he felt had been corrupted by their embrace of the new feminist movement of the time. Shakara is a mainly instrumental track with a brief lyric sung in Yoruba, warning against boasters and braggarts. Uptempo, with a suitably turbulent horn arrangement, it includes strong solos