The Indestructible Beat of Soweto
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This is possibly one of the most important collections of South African music to be released off the continent. Before Paul Simon, Sting, and Peter Gabriel started their explorations and exploitations of African music, this stunning set of music was already out there showing the world how it was done in South Africa's townships. Now well-known names like Ladysmith Black Mambazo (before they did candy commercials) and the growling Mahlathini were given their first international hearing. But the real gems are the sounds we never got to hear on Graceland: the raw mandolin and fiddle of Moses Mchunu, the wonderful jive vocals of Ama
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Manufacturer: Shanachie
Release date: 25 October 1990
EAN: 0016351433329 UPC: 016351433329
Release date: 25 October 1990
EAN: 0016351433329 UPC: 016351433329
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