AFRICAN SUNSET by KABASA

SKU109136
ArtistKABASA
TitleAFRICAN SUNSET
LabelBBE
Catalog #BBE 491ALP
Tag
ReleaseW 21 - 2019
FormatVinyl - UK2LP
 € 17,50 incl. VAT, excl. shipping

Tracks

  1. Rainbow Children
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/b/bbe_491alp_african_sunset/sf719418-01-01-01.mp3
  2. Mafeting
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/b/bbe_491alp_african_sunset/sf719418-01-01-02.mp3
  3. African Sunset
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/b/bbe_491alp_african_sunset/sf719418-01-02-01.mp3
  4. Feeling Of The 60's
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/b/bbe_491alp_african_sunset/sf719418-01-02-02.mp3
  5. Walking In The Jungle
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/b/bbe_491alp_african_sunset/sf719418-01-03-01.mp3
  6. Awundiva
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/b/bbe_491alp_african_sunset/sf719418-01-03-02.mp3
  7. Happy To Be Me
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/b/bbe_491alp_african_sunset/sf719418-01-04-01.mp3
  8. Sengiyesaba
    https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/b/bbe_491alp_african_sunset/sf719418-01-04-02.mp3

Description

Originally released in 1982 on the short-lived Lyncell Records imprint.. Now reissued and remastered, sollid album with ''Rainbow Children'' being the standout tune..

Some words from the label:

Formed in Soweto by vocalist and bassist Tata “TNT” Sibeko, guitarist Robert “Doc” Mthalane (described as the Jimi Hendrix of South Africa) and percussionist Oupa Segwai, Kabasa recorded a trio of powerful albums in early-80s Johannesburg. Having been part of the iconic Afro-rock band Harari, the first ever local black pop band to appear on South African TV, Mthalane and Segwai decamped to team up with Sibeko for Kabasa’s eponymous debut in 1980.

‘African Sunset’ is their third and final album and is produced by the band with songwriting duties shared between founding members Sibeko and Mthalane as well as newly-joined percussionist and flautist Mabote “Kelly” Petlane. Taking in psychedelic rock influences alongside shades of jazz, funk and more traditional sounds,

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