Tony Allen, Pioneering Afrobeat Drummer, Dead at 79 | RS News 5/1/20

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  • 4 years ago
Tony Allen, the pioneering drummer who helped define Afrobeat during his tenure with Fela Kuti, died Thursday evening. He was 79.

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