The Good Hope Concerts
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The Good Hope Concerts is a live album
from Juluka
, a South Africa
n band led by Johnny Clegg and Sipho Mchunu
. It was first released in 1986. It was recorded at the Good Hope Centre
in Cape Town
. The concerts were Clegg's first major successes in Cape Town and were promoted by local record label Mountain Records.
Total: 42'20
Live album
A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...
from Juluka
Juluka
Juluka was a South African music band formed in 1969 by Johnny Clegg and Sipho Mchunu. Juluka means "sweat", and was the name of a bull owned by Mchunu.-Career:...
, a South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n band led by Johnny Clegg and Sipho Mchunu
Sipho Mchunu
Sipho Mchunu is a Zulu musician best known for his partnership with 'white Zulu' Johnny Clegg in the band Juluka from the 1970s to the 1990s. Mchunu's Zulu compositions, vocals and guitar work brought traditional Zulu styles such as maskanda and mbaqanga to a wider crossover audience both in South...
. It was first released in 1986. It was recorded at the Good Hope Centre
Good Hope Centre
The Good Hope Centre in Cape Town, South Africa by Pier Luigi Nervi, is an exhibition hall and conference centre, with the exhibition hall comprising an arch with tie-beam on each of the four vertical facades and two diagonal arches supporting two intersecting barrel-like roofs which in turn were...
in Cape Town
Cape Town
Cape Town is the second-most populous city in South Africa, and the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape. As the seat of the National Parliament, it is also the legislative capital of the country. It forms part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality...
. The concerts were Clegg's first major successes in Cape Town and were promoted by local record label Mountain Records.
Track listing
- African Sky Blue 4'49
- Africa 3'48
- Kilimanjaro 4'26
- Woza Friday 3'27
- Siyayilanda 4'30
- December African Rain 4'46
- Umfazi Omdala 3'12
- Impi 4'23
- Scatterlings of Africa 3'46
- Gijim'beke 4'53
Total: 42'20