Sing Me a Song (album)
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Released | 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1993 | |||
Genre | World music, African music | |||
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Sing Me a Song is a 1994 album by Miriam Makeba. It was her first album recorded in South Africa, in a studio in Mmabatho, Bophuthatswana.[2][3]
Track listing
[edit]- Sing Me a Song
- Bass Rap
- N'Diarabi
- Moody Moods
- Thula Mntanami
- Generation Rap
- Known Unsung Hero
- I Long to Return
- Serenade Me
- Bambarana
- Choo Choo Train / Shuku Shuku
- Ivory Song
- My People
- Laktushona Ilanga
- Good Grunge
- Prendre Un Enfant
References
[edit]- ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ^ Billboard - Apr 30, 1994 - Page 89 She explains the title of her album, "Sing Me A Song" on RPM Records, as the final transition from her years in exile to establishing a home in South Africa. "
- ^ Miriam Makeba, Nomsa Mwamuka Makeba: The Miriam Makeba Story 2004 - Page 222- "Then just before the celebration of our newly found independence I did my album Sing Me a Song. I recorded Sing Me a Song, my first album recorded at home, in a studio in Mmabatho, Bophuthatswana. The message of the album was a message of hope and peace. The era had arrived for the miraculous day of April 27th 1994."