Shadow Man (Johnny Clegg & Savuka album)
Shadow Man is a studio album from South African artist Johnny Clegg and his band Savuka.
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| Released | 1988 | |||
| Genre | World Music | |||
| Length | 42:10 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Hilton Rosenthal | |||
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| The Village Voice | C[2] |
It was released in 1988 and produced by Hilton Rosenthal. While the apartheid was still in place some of the songs contained heavy political messages aimed at the regime. The lyrics were mainly sung in English, with backing vocals in Zulu. All were written by Johnny Clegg with the exception of tracks 7 and 8, for which Keith Hutchinson collaborated.
Track listing
- "Human Rainbow" – 4:24
- "Talk to the People" – 3:58
- "Too Early for the Sky" – 4:23
- "I Call Your Name" – 4:01
- "Take My Heart Away" – 4:15
- "The Waiting" – 4:59
- "African Shadow Man" – 4:28
- "Dance Across the Centuries" – 3:53
- "Joey Don't Do It" – 3:29
- "Siyayilanda" – 4:14
Personnel
- Johnny Clegg – vocals, guitar, concertina, mouth bow
- Solly Letwaba – bass guitar, vocals
- Derek de Beer – drums, percussion, vocals
- Keith Hutchinson – keyboards, flute, saxophone, vocals
- Steve Mavuso – keyboards, vocals
- Dudu Zulu – percussion, vocals
- Additional personnel
- Bobby Summerfield– mixer, recording engineer, keyboards & drum programing.
Additional musicians
- Mandisa Dlanga – backing vocals
- Deborah Fraser – backing vocals
- Marilyn Nokwe – backing vocals
- Beaulah Hashe – backing vocals
References
- https://www.allmusic.com/album/r118857
- Christgau, Robert (November 29, 1988). "Christgau's Consumer Guide: Turkey Shoot". The Village Voice. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
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