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Rough Guide to the Music of South Africa

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Artist: Various Artists
Label: World Music Network
Category: Music

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Sales Rank: 75395

Format: Enhanced
Media: Audio CD
Discs: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.2
Dimensions (in): 5.6 x 5 x 0.5

MPN: 1178
UPC: 605633117820
EAN: 0605633117820
ASIN: B000IJ7GNC

Release Date: October 20, 2006
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Tracks:

•	BUSI MHLONGO - Yehlisan'Umoya Ma-Afrika
•	MAHLATHINI & THE MAHOTELLA QUEENS - Umuntu Ngumuntu
•	CHICCO - Umagubane
•	YVONNE CHAKA CHAKA - UmQombothi
•	SOWETO STRING QUARTET - St Agnes And The Burning Train
•	SHIYANI NGCOBO - Yekanini
•	MIRIAM MAKEBA & THE SKYLARKS - Ndidliwe Zintaba
•	MTABHANE NDIMA - Thandabantu
•	SOUL BROTHERS - Mama Ka S'Bongile
•	LESEGO RAMPOLOKENG & THE KALAHARI SURFERS - Blue V's
•	LUCKY DUBE - Crying Games
•	OOM HANSIE - Waar's My Pyp?
•	NOTHEMBI - Akanamandl' Usathana
•	SOLOMON LINDA'S ORIGINAL EVENING BIRDS - Mbube
•	BIG VOICE JACK - Tsi Tsi No1
•	LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO - Wawukhona Yini E New York

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Album Description
South Africa is one of the great powerhouses of African music with a recording industry that stretches back to the early 20 th century. From the lilting violins of the Soweto String Quartet to the African reggae of Lucky Dube, this all-new second edition of The Rough Guide To The Music of South Africa is a perfect introduction to the sounds of the rainbow nation.

Artists include - Busi Mhlongo, Mahlathini & The Mahotella Queens, Chicco, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Soweto String Quartet, Shiyani Ngcobo, Miriam Makeba & The Skylarks, Mtabhane Ndima, Soul Brothers, Lesego Rampolokeng & The Kalahari Surfers, Lucky Dube, Oom Hansie, Nothembi, Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds, Big Voice Jack, Ladysmith Black Mambazo