Excuse-O: Opaque Orange Vinyl 12" Single Lon Moshe & Southern Freedom Arkestra Black Mambo

Black Mambo

There’s also an early version of “Needles And Pins” with Tommy on drums

and sometimes subversive

all in order to build an audience

Excuse-O: Opaque Orange Vinyl 12" Single Lon Moshe & Southern Freedom Arkestra Black MamboThe deepest song here is the second track, ""Mr Grammarticalogylisationalism Is The Boss, which ridicules the notion that speaking ""proper"" English demonstrates superior intelligence, and bemoans the fact that doing so is, unfortunately, a requirement for upward mobility. As the chorus repeats the line Him talk oyinbo pass English man (He talks English better than an Englishman), Fela lays it down: The better oyinbo you talk, the more bread you get,