Work for All is a studio album from Juluka, a South African band led by Johnny Clegg and Sipho Mchunu. It was first released in 1983 and rapidly achieved major success in South Africa where it is now remembered as a classic album in the history of South African music.[1]
| Work for All | ||||
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| Released | 11 November 1983 | |||
| Studio | Satbel Recording Studios, Johannesburg, South Africa; RPM Studios, Johannesburg, South Africa | |||
| Length | 39:28 | |||
| Label | MINC | |||
| Producer | Hilton Rosenthal | |||
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Work for All is known to be the most directly political Juluka album. At the time that it was composed Clegg was working closely with the trade union movement.[2]
Track listing
editAll tracks composed by Johnny Clegg
- "December African Rain" – 4:20
- "Bullets for Bafazane" – 3:53
- "Mana Lapho" – 3:52
- "Baba Nango" – 3:46
- "Walima 'Mabele" – 4:17
- "Work For All" – 3:56
- "Gunship Ghetto" – 3:42
- "Woza Moya" – 3:34
- "Mdantsane (Mud Coloured Dusty Blood)" – 3:56
- "Mantombana" – 3:40
Total: 39:28
Personnel
edit- Johnny Clegg - vocals, guitar
- Sipho Mchunu - guitar, percussion, vocals
- Gary Van Zyl - bass guitar, percussion, vocals
- Zola Mtiya - drums, percussion, vocals
- Tim Hoare - keyboards, vocals
- Scorpion Madondo - flute, saxophone, vocals
References
edit- ^ Johnny Clegg: Rebel, intellectual, musician, Richard Pithouse, New Frame, 17 July 2019
- ^ Death of an Idealist, Beverley Naidoo, Jonathan Ball, 2012
External links
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