| MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND SOMEWHERE IN AFRIKA | |
01. Tribal Statistics (4:16) (Andy Qunta) | 02. Eyes Of Nostradamus (3:29) (Al Stewart) 03. Third World Service (5:19) (Anthony Moore) 04. Demolition Man (3:45) (Sting) 05. Brothers And Sisters Of Azania (2:47) (Mann) 06. Africa Suite (8:36): a) Brothers And Sisters Of Africa (3:06) (Mann) b) To Bantustan? (2:36) (Mann) c) Koze Kobenini? (How Long Must We Wait?) (1:26) (Mann/Irving) d) Lalela (1:31) (Mann/Lingwood) 07. Redemption Song (No Kwazulu) (7:36) (Bob Marley) 08. Somewhere In Africa (1:38) (Trad., arr. Mann/Lingwood) Bonus tracks (1999 re-master): 09. War Dream (3:08) (Mann/Lingwood/Waller/Irving/Laing) 10. Holiday's End (2:40) (Mann/Irving/Lingwood/Waller) 11. Redemption Song (4:14) (single version) 12. Eyes Of Nostradamus (4:41) (12" single version) 13. Demolition Man (3:44) (single version/ alternate mix) Total playing time: 55:57 Manfred Mann: Keyboard, Vocals Steve Waller: Vocals Chris Thompson: Vocals Shona Laing: Vocals John Lingwood: Drums & Percussion Matt Irving: Bass Guitar Programming (MC4) [Mick Rogers: Guitars, Vocals on 'Runner' & 'Rebel'] Produced by Manfred Mann Recorded at Workhouse II - Mastersounds (Sweden) - Underhill Studios Engineers: Terry Medhurst, Lars Finnstrom African vocal sequences were recorded by Matt Irving 'Somewhere in Afrika' in June 1982, using an 8-track mobile tape recorder. These tapes were later synchronised with the master tapes in London using computer code. Other African sequences were recorded in London & we'd like to thank the singers - Chief Dawethi, Rufus Sefothuma, Fats Mothya, Jabu Mbalu & Zanty Lekau We'd like to thank Jane Curtiss, Robert Stewart, Rik Walton, Bryan New, John Parry, Glenn in Sweden, & Saul Oz Also: Robbie McIntosh, Trevor Rabin (guitar solo in 'Redemeption Song', Steve Lange, Vicki Brown, Geoff Whitehorn, Mick Rogers, Jimmy Copley, Italineska Music - Sweden, Yamaha - Sweden, & Mick Carter & A.L.T. Ltd. A very special thanks to those people in Africa who assisted Matt Irving with the African recordings & also Madonsini & 3rd Ear Music This album was mixed using Sony & Mitsubishi digital systems, & we'd like to thank Sinmon Renshaw & Barclay James Harvest for their cooperation in this regard Cover by Martin Poole, model making by Paul Baker 1999 remaster: Re-mastered by Mike Brown & Robert M Corich, Feb-Mar 1999 Additional material courtesy Manfred Mann, The Workhouse, Andy & Carol Taylor at Platform End, Helen Milner, Steve Fernie & Mick Rogers Additional thanks to Ron Clint & Greg Russo Artwork & liner notes prepared by Red Steel Productions for Creature Music Ltd. CD & booklet artwork by Andrew Buckle of Sapphire Productions Additional sleeve notes by Andy Taylor 
Originally released in UK by Bronze Records (BRON 543), 18/02/83 (First released in Germany in October, 1982) 
(P) © 1982 Petbrook Ltd. on exclusive licence to Creature Music Ltd. US remaster: One Way Records, Albany, NY 
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