Sangoma
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A sangoma is a traditional healer, one who channels the ancestral spirits who advise the living. On this impeccably produced CD, Miriam Makeba returns to her roots, singing the songs of her childhood, and in the process seeks to heal the wounds of apartheid and 30 years of exile from her South African home. The songs here are parables, lullabies, and gathering songs, deeply spiritual and moving. They are songs of struggle and perseverance delivered by Africa's best-loved voice. Mama Africa (Makeba's nickname) is joined by a group of soulful women singers. Some songs feature understated percussion; others are gloriously unadorned
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Manufacturer: Warner Bros / Wea
Release date: 25 October 1990
EAN: 0075992567329 UPC: 075992567329
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Release date: 25 October 1990
EAN: 0075992567329 UPC: 075992567329
