Mama Africa: The Very Best of Miriam Makeba

~ Release by Miriam Makeba (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Tula ndivile
3:10
2Luka tshini 'ilanga
2:46
3Ntyilo ntyilo2:25
4Holilili
2:35
5Orlando
2:46
6Intandane
2:28
7Live Humble
recording of:
Live Humble
writer:
Gibson Kente
2:25
8Sindiza ngecadillacs
2:25
9Phansi kwalomhlaba
2:34
10Hush
2:41
11Sophiatown Is Gone
2:44
12Miriam and Spokes' Phatha Phatha
2:37
13Umqokozo
2:10
14Pata pata
3:24
15Kilimanjaro
recording of:
Kilimanjaro
composer:
Mackay Davashe (until 1960)
2:49
16Thanayi (a.k.a. Nomalungelo)
3:09
17Can't Cross Over
recording of:
I Can't Cross Over
writer:
Harry Belafonte, Lord Burgess and Miriam Makeba (South African singer-songwriter)
3:22
18Carnival
cover recording of:
Carnival
lyricist:
Antônio Maria
composer:
Luiz Bonfá
translator:
Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti and George David Weiss
publisher:
Abilene Music Inc., Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Éditions Meridian and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
translated version of:
Manhã de Carnaval
2:23
19Chicken (Kikirikiki) (aka Sekusile)
4:25
20African Convention
5:10
21I Shall Sing
cover recording of:
I Shall Sing
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
3:06
22Malaika
5:24
23Jolinkomo
2:31
24West Wind
recording of:
West Wind
lyricist and composer:
Bongi Makeba
publisher:
Editions ESPERANCE
3:49
25Click Song (aka Qongqothwane)
3:36