Mahlathini - The Lion Of Soweto FLAC
Tracklist
| 1 | Bhula Mngoma | 2:45 |
| 2 | Kudala Besifuna | 2:49 |
| 3 | Bayasazi | 2:39 |
| 4 | Ngibuzindlela | 2:35 |
| 5 | Abake Ba Bonana | 2:42 |
| 6 | Mahlalela | 3:31 |
| 7 | Amagoduka | 2:27 |
| 8 | Kumnandi Emgababa | 2:40 |
| 9 | Kwa Mfazi Onge Mama | 2:36 |
| 10 | Kumnyama Endlini | 2:30 |
| 11 | Baba-Ye | 3:01 |
| 12 | Bayasimenmeza | 3:00 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWV 4 | Mahlathini | The Lion Of Soweto (LP) | Earthworks, Virgin | EWV 4 | Greece | 1987 |
| 7 90867-4 | Mahlathini | The Lion Of Soweto (Cass, Album) | Virgin | 7 90867-4 | US | Unknown |
| VJCP-2553 | Mahlathini | The Lion Of Soweto (CD, Album) | Virgin Japan | VJCP-2553 | Japan | 1990 |
| 70637 | Mahlathini | The Lion Of Soweto (LP, Album) | Virgin, Earthworks | 70637 | France | 1987 |
| EWV 4 | Mahlathini | The Lion Of Soweto (LP) | Earthworks | EWV 4 | UK | 1987 |
Credits
- Artwork By [Hand Colouring] – Rob Morgan/Camaflage
- Artwork By [Sleeve Design] – Assorted iMaGes
- Compilation Producer – Jumbo Vanrenen
- Compilation Producer, Compiled By, Photography – Trevor Herman
- Composed By – K. Makhanya (tracks: A1), L. Magatolle (tracks: B5), S. Nkabinde (tracks: A2 to B4, B6)
- Liner Notes – Donald McRae
- Mastered By – John Dent
- Producer – C. B. Matiwane
- Translated By – Joe Ditsebe Legwabe
Notes
Center labels and rear sleeve: ℗ & © 1987 Virgin Records Ltd. / Manufactured in the UK
Rear sleeve: Mastering by John Dent at The Exchange (see runout side A)
Tracklist on the rear of the sleeve with English translations; comprehensive liner notes by DonaldMcRae, Johannesburg, July 1987.
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped (0̶0̶ crossed out)): EWV 0̶0̶ 4 A-1U-1-1-X 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, very lightly etched): THE EXCHANGE
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): EWV 4 B-2U-1-1-
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, very lightly etched): TOWNHOUSE DMM
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): DD
- Barcode: 5 012981 246310
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Album
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