Shakara: Vinyl LP Bob Dylan Roman Roads IV - XI

Roman Roads IV - XI

Following the long and costly recording of his previous album

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Lily’s Call

Shakara: Vinyl LP Bob Dylan Roman Roads IV - XIShakara 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