the effects of to much X-files and area51 ;)
Olaf
----- Original Message -----
From: Beau Young <bjy07@hotmail.com>
To: <paul.jackson4@sympatico.ca>
Cc: <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 4:01 AM
Subject: Re: fela's death
> man, i wouldn't be surprised at all. very interested to see if anybody
else
> heard this. i saw a biography about him about a year ago and couldnt help
> but question whether or not Fela was murdered. but then, i'm one who
always
> sees a conspiracy.
> beau j. young
>
>
> >From: pauljackson <paul.jackson4@sympatico.ca>
> >Reply-To: paul.jackson4@sympatico.ca
> >To: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu
> >Subject: fela's death
> >Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 01:48:12 -0500
> >
> >This is a call on the collective knowledge out there...
> >
> >(and maybe this has been discussed before)
> >
> >From my understanding Fela was supposed to have died from an AIDS
> >related causes, however I have just heard otherwise.
> >
> >The source is someone who grew up in Nigeria and was there when he died.
> >
> >She says that Fela was murdered for political reasons. The AIDS story
> >was created -- possibly by his brother -- to stop the investigation
> >into his death.
> >
> >Can anyone back this up?
> >Completely shoot it down?
> >Is that part of mythologizing the mighty fela?
> >
> >
> >_paul
> >
>
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