Support KPFK & Melting Pot During Our Fall Fundraiser!

KPFK's Fall Fundraiser includes 6 Reissues from Fela Kuti

KPFK has just begun its fall fundraiser and we have some very sweet premiums for listeners of Melting Pot, which will raise funds on 10/10/10 & 10/17/10. First up for pledges of $125 is the Melting Pot 4 Pack of CDs, all brand new releases from the past month, all from artists as independent as KPFK.

The Melting Pot 4 Pack Includes:

Aloe Blacc – Good Things (Stones Throw)
Dungen – Skit I Allt (Kemado)
El Guincho – Pop Negro (Young Turks/XL)
Corin Tucker Band – 1,000 Years (Kill Rock Stars)

Melting Pot 4 Pack For KPFK's October Fundraiser

Additionally many of us at the station will be talking about this one, for a pledge of $150 to KPFK, the Fela Kuti 6 Pack of releases from 1977-1980. Knitting Factory has been reissuing Fela’s discography and these records are amongst his best.

Included in the Fela Kuti 6 Pack are the following releases:

Zombie (1976)
Upside Down (1976)/Music of Many Colours (1980)
Stalemate (1977)/Fear Not For Man (1977)
Opposite People (1977)/Sorrow, Tears and Blood (1977)
Shuffering & Shmiling (1978)/No Agreement (1977)
V.I.P. (1979)/Authority Stealing (1980)

6 Recently Reissued Classics From The King of Afrobeat Fela Kuti!

Additionally, everyone who subscribes at $10 or more during Melting Pot will be entered in a special sweepstakes just for listeners of my show. You’re going to get 20 (that’s right twenty!) of the best releases of 2010, handpicked by yours truly, 4 tickets to go and see an amazing live show (tune in Sunday to find out what the show will be!) and a $50 gift certificate for Amoeba Hollywood!!!  The winner will be drawn at the end of the fundraiser, your odds on winning are going to be frightfully good (probably 1/25)!

We’ll also have several special add-on ticket giveaways to some amazing upcoming shows, but these will only be for new subscribers to KPFK…Tune in this Sunday for your chance to win and thank you for supporting KPFK!

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