Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Gift Of The Tortoise A Musical Journey through Southern Africa
Review by Elizabeth Fleming
The album "Gift Of The Tortoise: A Musical Journey through Southern Africa" by Ladysmith Black Mambazo is a beautiful and captivating musical experience. The album features a variety of traditional African songs, performed by the legendary South African choral group.
The album takes the listener on a journey through the diverse musical landscape of Southern Africa, showcasing the rich and vibrant musical traditions of the region. The harmonies are intricate and complex, with each member of the group contributing to the overall sound.
The album is a celebration of African culture and heritage, and Ladysmith Black Mambazo's passion for their music shines through in every track. The group's signature vocal style is instantly recognizable, and their performances are full of energy and emotion.
Album: Gift Of The Tortoise A Musical Journey through Southern Africa
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Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Finger Dance | 1:50 | |
| Kanje Kanje | 3:0 | |
| Nomyekelo | 2:33 | |
| Introduction | 2:41 | |
| There Come Our Mothers | 2:59 | |
| Two Shelleni | 1:42 | |
| Thekwane | 2:8 | |
| Shabalala | 2:38 | |
| Boy Who Turned Into A Cat | 4:37 | |
| Mbube (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) | 3:10 | |
| Vulani Ringi Ring | 1:28 | |
| Boy Who Turned Into a Cat | 4:37 | |
| Peace Be With You | 2:9 | |
| Rain Chant | 2:24 | |
| Paparam Vingo | 3:46 |
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Catalog Numbers
- FLTRCD 525, FLTRCD525
- TMCD134, TMCD 134
Labels
- Flame Tree
- Music For Little People, Trees Music & Art
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Formats
- CD
- Album
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Phonographic Copyright (p) | Music For Little People |
| Copyright (c) | Music For Little People |
| Distributed By | Pinnacle |
| Mastered At | Rocket Lab |
| Mixed At | Banquet Sound Studios |
| Marketed By | Timbuktu Records UK LTD. |
| Licensed From | Music For Little People |
| Manufactured By | Trees Music & Art |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Art Direction | Sandy Bassett |
| Design | Sandy Bassett |
| Engineer | Paul Stubblebine, Warren Dennis |
| Illustration | Suzanne M. Long |
| Producer | Gcina Mhlope, Joseph Shabalala, Leib Ostrow |
Notes
- Distributed by Pinnacle.
- ℗ and © 1994 Music For Little People.
- Comes with 8-pages lyrics booklet.
- On disc:
- ℗ 1994 Gallo Record Company
- ℗ & © 1994 Music For Little People
- Made in RSA
- ℗ and © 1996 Music For Little People.
- Manufactured and distributed by Trees Music & Art, Taiwan
Barcodes
- Barcode: 5019148605935
- Barcode: 50119148605935
- Matrix / Runout: CDGMP 40451-1
- Matrix / Runout: MASTERED BY CDT
- Other (Mastering SID Code): IFPI L141
- Other (Mould SID Code): IFPI 2781
- Barcode: 4716483013449
About Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Name Vars
- Black Mambazo
- Lady Smith Black Mambazo
- Ladysmith Back Mambazo
- Ladysmith Black Mombaza
- Ladysmith Black Mombazo
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Members
- Joseph Shabalala
- Jockey Shabalala
- Headman Shabalala
- Russel Mthembu
- Albert Mazibuko
- Thamsanqa Shabalala
- Jabulani Dubazana
- Abednego Mazibuko
- Thulani Shabalala
- Msizi Shabalala
- Sibongisenni Shabalala
- Walter Malinga
- Milton Mazibuko
- Enoch Shabalala
- Pius Shezi
- Sabelo Mthembu
- Mfanafuthi Dlamini
- Sibongiseni Shabalala
- Joseph Mazibuko
Summary by Elizabeth Fleming
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