Tune-Yards, Questlove, My Morning Jacket & more to cover Fela Kuti tracks for AIDS charity

AIDS awareness charity, the Red Hot Organization are bringing out a new compilation in memory of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti - featuring the likes of Tune-Yards, Questlove, My Morning Jacket and more.

RED HOT + FELA is due for release on 8 October, with a star-studded cast taking on tracks by the late Nigerian musician.

Also set to contribute are the likes of Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard, TV On The Radio members and Chance the Rapper.

You can check out the full tracklist below.

1 Baloji & L’Orchestre de la Katuba : “Buy Africa”
2 tUnE-yArDs, ?uestlove, Angelique Kidjo, & Akua Naru: “Lady”
3 Spoek Mathambo & Zaki Ibrahim: “Yellow Fever”
4 Nneka, Sinkane, Amayo & Superhuman Happiness: “No Buredi”
5 Just a Band & Childish Gambino: “Who No Know Go No”
6 My Morning Jacket, Merrill Garbus, Brittany Howard: “Trouble Sleep Yanga Wake Am”
7 Kyp Malone, Tunde Adebimpe, Kronos Quartet, Stuart Bogie: “Sorrow Tears and Blood”
8 Superhuman Happiness, Sahr Ngaujah, Abena Koomson, Rubblebucket: “ITT”
9 Tony Allen, M1, Baloji: “Afrodisco Beat 2013″
10 Just A Band, Bajah, Chance the Rapper: “Gentleman”
11 GendEr Infinity: “Hi Life Time”
12 Spoek Mathambo, Cerebral Cortex, Frown: “Zombie”
13 King: “Go Slow”

[via Pitchfork]