Egypt 80
VERIFIED evidence grade — master store (canonical CSV)
Combined Graph record U-01444 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-I-0088. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Egypt 80 was Fela Kuti's band, formed after the breakup of Africa 70; he toured Europe with Egypt 80 and toured the US in 1986 and 1989-91. The source lists Fela as 'MEMBER OF Koola Lobitos; Africa 70; Egypt 80'. Seun Kuti leadership and Lagos base are not stated in this source and are not claimed here.
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Egypt 80 was Fela Kuti's band, formed after the breakup of Africa 70; he toured Europe with Egypt 80 and toured the US in 1986 and 1989-91. The source lists Fela as 'MEMBER OF Koola Lobitos; Africa 70; Egypt 80'. Seun Kuti leadership and Lagos base are not stated in this source and are not claimed here.
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- City: Lagos
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- https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/history/fela-kuti (verification source · master store)
Evidence note (master store)
Egypt 80 was Fela Kuti's band, formed after the breakup of Africa 70; he toured Europe with Egypt 80 and toured the US in 1986 and 1989-91. The source lists Fela as 'MEMBER OF Koola Lobitos; Africa 70; Egypt 80'. Seun Kuti leadership and Lagos base are not stated in this source and are not claimed here.
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