| ✎ | Tony Aladipo Allen |
| ☆ | 08/12/1940 |
| † | 04/30/2020 |
| ∞ | Drummer extraordinaire, founder of the so-called afrobeat with Fela Kuti and the afrofunk post-Kuti |
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