Franti

Franti
Michael Franti & Spearhead, live beim Wakarusa 2006

Michael Franti (* 21. April 1966 in Oakland (Kalifornien), USA) ist ein afrikanisch-amerikanischer Lyriker und Musiker. Franti ist der Begründer und die treibende Kraft hinter der Musikband Michael Franti & Spearhead, die HipHop mit einer Reihe von Musikstilen wie Reggae, Funk, Folk und Rock kombiniert. Oft verwendet Franti eine Mischung aus Gedicht und kurzen Soundeinlagen. Die Lyrik behandelt meist politisch-amerikanische Themen wie Armut, Justiz, Ernährung, Weltfrieden etc.

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Diskografie

Alben

  • 1988 The Beatnigs (The Beatnigs)
  • 1992 Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury (The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy)
  • 1994 Spare Ass Annie and Other Tales (The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy w. William S. Burroughs)
  • 1994 Home (Spearhead)
  • 1997 Chocolate Supa Highway (Spearhead)
  • 2000 live at the baobab (Michael Franti)
  • 2001 Stay Human (Michael Franti and Spearhead)
  • 2003 Everyone Deserves Music (Michael Franti and Spearhead)
  • 2003 Songs from the Front Porch (Michael Franti)
  • 2006 Yell Fire! (Michael Franti and Spearhead)
  • 2008 All Rebel Rockers (Michael Franti and Spearhead)

Singles

  • 2001 Rock the Nation (Michael Franti and Spearhead)
  • 2005 Love Kamikaze (Michael Franti and Spearhead) - auch Remix

DVDs

  • 2006 Live in Sydney (Michael Franti and Spearhead)
  • 2006 I know I`m not alone (Michael Franti A Musician`s Search for the Human Cost of War)

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