Africa '68
1968 studio album by Hugh Masekela
Africa '68 | ||||
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Studio album by Hugh Masekela | ||||
Released | 1968 | |||
Recorded | probably New York c. 1966 and Los Angeles c. late 1967.[1] | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 26:49 | |||
Label | Uni Records 73028 | |||
Producer | Stewart Levine, Hugh Masekela | |||
Hugh Masekela chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Africa '68 is a studio album by South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela released in 1968 via Uni Records label.[3] It was probably recorded in New York circa 1966 and Los Angeles circa late 1967.[4]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Uyaz' Gabisa" | Caiphus Semenya | 3:15 |
2. | "Noyana" | Jonas Gwangwa, Caiphus Semenya | 2:45 |
3. | "Pretoria" | Philemon Hou | 2:07 |
4. | "Joala" | Ernest Mohlami, Caiphus Semenya | 2:00 |
5. | "Aredze" | Caiphus Semenya | 2:35 |
6. | "Kedumetse" | Caiphus Semenya | 2:52 |
7. | "Umoya" | Miriam Makeba | 2:08 |
8. | "Thokozile" | Philemon Hou | 2:52 |
9. | "Bopedi" | Hugh Masekela, Ernest Mohlomi | 6:15 |
Personnel
- Hugh Masekela – trumpet, vocals
- Bruce Langhorne – guitar
- John Cartwright – bass
- Momsie Gwangwa
- Ernest Moholmi
- Paul Makgoba
- Philemon Hou
- Jonas Gwangwa
- Caiphus Semenya
- Letta Mbulu – vocals
This is the probable list of credits. The exact performers are unknown.
References
- ^ "DISCOGRAPHY: 1955-1969". dougpayne.com. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (27 May 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 1203. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ "Hugh Masekela: Africa '68". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ "Hugh Masekela: Promise of a Future". Dusty Groove. dustygroove.com. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
External links
- Official website
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- Trumpet Africaine (1962)
- Grrr (1966)
- Hugh Masekela's Next Album (1966)
- The Emancipation of Hugh Masekela (1966)
- Hugh Masekela's Latest (1967)
- The Promise of a Future (1968)
- Africa '68 (1968)
- Masekela (1969)
- Reconstruction (1970)
- Hugh Masekela & The Union of South Africa (1971)
- Home Is Where the Music Is (1972)
- Introducing Hedzoleh Soundz (1973)
- I Am Not Afraid (1974)
- The Boy's Doin' It (1975)
- Colonial Man (1976)
- Melody Maker
- You Told Your Mama Not to Worry (1977)
- Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela (1978)
- Home (1982)
- Techno-Bush (1984)
- Waiting for the Rain (1985)
- Tomorrow (1987)
- Uptownship (1989)
- Beatin' Aroun de Bush (1992)
- Notes of Life (1996)
- Black to the Future (1998)
- Sixty (2000)
- Time (2002)
- Revival (2005)
- Almost Like Being in Jazz (2005)
- Phola (2009)
- Jabulani (2012)
- Friends (2012)
- Playing @ Work (2012)
- No Borders (2016)
- Rejoice (2020)
- The Best of Masekela (1969)
- Stimela (1994)
- The Best of Hugh Masekela on Novus (1999)
- Grazing in the Grass: The Best of Hugh Masekela (2001)
- The Collection (2003)
- Still Grazing (2004)
- The Chisa Years: 1965–1975 (Rare and Unreleased) (2006)
- The Americanization of Ooga Booga (1966)
- Hugh Masekela Is Alive and Well at the Whisky (1967)
- The Lasting Impression of Hugh Masekela (1968)
- Main Event Live (1978)
- Hope (1994)
- Live at the BBC (2002)
- Live at the Market Theatre (2007)
- "Up-Up and Away"
- "Grazing in the Grass"
- "Skokiaan"
- Still Grazing (2004)