The Rough Guide to African Disco

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Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	A Brand New Wayo	Mixed Grill		4:59
2	Yesu San Bra	Pat Thomas		3:49
3	Come On Home	The Lijadu Sisters		5:14
4	Kazet	Mahlathini & the Mahotella Queens		3:44
5	Kwedini	Yvonne Chaka Chaka		4:35
6	Ohue (Frankie Francis & Simbad edit)	Sir Victor Uwaifo		5:35
7	Be Africa	Bibi Tanga & The Selenites		4:13
8	Yekey Tenge	Manu Dibango		5:55
9	Dance the Body Music	Osibisa		3:46
10	Tsa-Oo engineer: Sam Wingate recorded at: AudioLab (South Africa) in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa mixed at: Eden Studios (2nd location, Chiswick, 72-07) in Chiswick, Hounslow, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Tsa-oo writer: Sipho Bhengu (South African musician and songwriter), Alan Lazar (South African composer, musician, and author) and John Leyden (South African bass guitarist, producer, and songwriter) publisher: Gallo Music Publishers and Status Music	Mango Groove		4:13
11	Oh Yeh Soweto	Teaspoon & The Waves		4:12
12	Love Is a Natural Thing vocals: Candido Obajimi performer: The Afro Messengers recording of: Love Is A Natural Thing lyricist: Tony Allen (Nigerian-born drummer and composer) and Candido Obajimi writer: Anthony Allen (Nigerian-born drummer and composer)	Tony Allen & The Afro Messengers		9:06
13	Toitoi	Marumo		3:38

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/5107558 [info]
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Release group

part of:	Music Rough Guides (World Music Network) (number: 1296) (order: 296)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/620455 [info]
reviews:	https://www.popmatters.com/171813-various-artists-the-rough-guide-to-african-disco-2495754106.html [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/various_artists_f2/the_rough_guide_to_african_disco_f1/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002487008 [info]
Wikidata:	Q17147220 [info]

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Release information

Format:: CD
Length:: 1:02:59

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: [Multiple languages]
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Low

Labels

World Music Network
RGNET1296CD

Release events

United Kingdom
2013-04-15

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