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Bulawayo Blue Yodel

Label Mississippi Records ‎– MRI-117Olvido Records ‎– OLV-006
Format Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation
Barcode 0860002620930
Country US
Released 2019
Genre Folk, World, & Country
Style Country, African
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High lonesome sounds from Zimbabwe, Kenya and South Africa, 1948-1959. Gorgeous fingerpicked guitar ballads, yodeling, slide guitar, and haunting travel-weary songs by troubadours with a penchant for the fabled American cowboy lifestyle. A stunning fusion of neo-traditional African melodies and early American country-western music. 14 lost classics byGeorge Sibanda, Josaya Hadebe, Sabelo Mathe, Sammy Ngaku, and more, all reissued for the first time from original 78 rpm discs. Co-released with Olvido Records. Includes liner notes with lyrics and old school tip-on covers.

A1 George Sibanda Gijima Mfana
A2 Josaya Hadebe Wazibamba EmaRabini
A3 Sabelo Mathe Hambanini
A4 Sammy Ngaku Mbari Ya Ndia Ruru
A5 George Sibanda Ekhaya
A6 Michael Majozi Sengihambile
A7 Petrus Mntambo Nangalena
B1 Petrus Mntambo Yagegetheka
B2 Josaya Hadebe Gwabi Gwabi Intombi Yami
B3 Sammy Ngaku Rosana
B4 Matthew Jeffries Iwe Kusidio
B5 Petrus Mntambo Where You Been, My Lovie?
B6 Josaya Hadebe Bumnandi
B7 Clarkson Sithole Vabereki
Cover [Art], Liner Notes – Gordon Ashworth
Cover [Production] – Dan Fried
Editor [Editorial Assistance] – Jonathan Ward
Lacquer Cut By – Adam Gonsalves
Remastered By [Transfers And Audio Restoration By], Editor [Editorial Assistance] – Michael Kieffer
Research – Mazila
Research, Editor [Editorial Assistance] – Joyce Jenje-Makwenda
Translated By [Lyrics] – C.N. Mburu (A4, B3)
Translated By [Lyrics] – Joyce Jenje-Makwenda (A1-A3, B2, B5)
Translated By [Lyrics] – L.W. Maina (A4, B3)
Translated By [Lyrics] – Phindiwe Dlamini (A1-A3, A5, A6, B1-B2, B5)
Translated By [Lyrics] – Tapiwa (B4, B6)
A collection of beautiful Country-Western inspired music from 1950s Zimbabwe, South Africa and Kenya.

Housed in old-school tip-on jacket.

Includes full-size booklet with photographs, background on artists, English translations of lyrics, and credits.



Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched) – MRI-117 A R UMFANA WAKOBULAWAYO TELEGRAPH-GONSA
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched) – MRI-117 B R UMFO KATSHAKZA MAZOLO TELEGRAPH-GONSA
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