Friday 25 March 2011

Golden City Jive (1969)


Whatever imagination they lacked in the cover-design department in this their first ‘African’ issue LP in South Africa, Trutone made up for it with a strong selection of 60s mbaqanga instrumental songs. Not much more needs to be said here, but Enjoy!

1. Phelendaba Special No.5 – Sammy Boy (S. Bengu - 2.24)
2. Did You Know Its Soul – Boogies (M.Smandler - 2.41)
3. Dumaza – Kid Margo (Kid Margo - 2.25)
4. Vuma Special – Victor Ntuli (V. Ntuli - 2.20)
5. Madam “B” – Margaret Buyani (M. Buyani - 2.40)
6. The Return of Spokes – Spokes Mashiyane (S. Mashiyane - 2.32)
7. The Sad Tycoon – Boogies (J. Ntsele - 2.29)
8. Vlak Special No.3 – Jimmy Masuluke (J. Masuluke - 2.17)
9. The Dead Duck – Alexander and the Backstage Boys (A. Langa - 2.19)
10. One Out of the Bag – Sammy Boy (M. Smandler - 2.31)
11. D’Almeida Kwela – The Bay Jazz Combo (A. Daniels - 2.19)
12. Studio Two – Sparks (S. Nyembi - 2.33)

Trutone TBL1 (1969) Various Artists.

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2 comments:

  1. lovely stuff, thanks

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  2. Guys is it not possible for you to allow us to download the music of the great Spokes Mashiyane? Please! please!

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