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Release Date: 15-11-2006
Label: Rough Guides
Catalog Number: RG1178-2
Barcode: 605633117820
Musical Style: World
Track Listing:
| Disc 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yehlisan’Umoya Ma-Afrika; Busi Mhlongo [05:24] | 9 | Mama Ka S’Bongile; Soul Brothers [03:22] |
| 2 | Umuntu Ngumuntu; Mahlathini & The Mahotella Queens [05:35] | 10 | Blue V’s; Lesego Rampolokeng & The Kalahari Surfers [03:27] |
| 3 | Umagubane; Chicco [05:01] | 11 | Crying Games; Lucky Dube [04:31] |
| 4 | UmQombothi; Yvonne Chaka Chaka [04:55] | 12 | Waar’s My Pyp?; Oom Hansie [03:35] |
| 5 | St Agnes And The Burning Train; Soweto String Quartet [02:43] | 13 | Akanamandl’ Usathana; Nothembi [04:47] |
| 6 | Yekanini; Shiyani Ngcobo [04:30] | 14 | Mbube; Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds [02:43] |
| 7 | Ndidliwe Zintaba; Miriam Makeba & The Skylarks [02:34] | 15 | Tsi Tsi No1; Big Voice Jack [02:22] |
| 8 | Thandabantu; Mtabhane Ndima [02:47] | 16 | Wawukhona Yini E New York; Ladysmith Black Mambazo [03:29] |
Description:
South Africa is one of the great powerhouses of African music with a recording industry that stretches back to the early 20 th century. From the lilting violins of the Soweto String Quartet to the African reggae of Lucky Dube, this all-new second edition of The Rough Guide To The Music of South Africa is a perfect introduction to the sounds of the rainbow nation.
