All About Miriam
1966 studio album by Miriam Makeba
All About Miriam | ||||
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Studio album by Miriam Makeba | ||||
Released | 1966 | |||
Genre | World music, African music | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Miriam Makeba chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
All About Miriam is the 1966 ninth studio album of Miriam Makeba (LP Mercury 134029)[2][3] Arrangements for the album were by Luchi DeJesus and Sivuca (as Severino Dias De Olivera). Sivuca also played guitar. Harold Dodson played bass, and drummer was Leopoldo Flemming.
Track listing
- "The Ballad of the Sad Young Men" (Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf) 3:00
- "Yetentu Tizaleny" 2:34
- "Maria Fulô" baião (Severino Dias de Oliveira) 2:53
- "I Think I Ought To" (Buddy Bernier) 2:11
- "Click Song (Number 1)" (Miriam Makeba) 2:16
- "To Love and Lose" (William Salter) 3:33
- "Four-Letter Words" (Margo Guryan) 2:16
- "U Shaka" 2:47
- "Mas Que Nada" samba (Jorge Ben Jor) 2:52
- "Mommy, Mommy What Is Heaven Like?" 2:46
- "Jol'inkomo" 2:59
- "The Sound of a Drum" (William Salter) 3:00
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Max Mojapelo, Sello Galane -Beyond Memory: Recording the History, Moments and Memories of South Africa 1920299289 2008
- ^ Billboard - Nov 19, 1966 ALL ABOUT MIRIAM Miriam Makeba. Mercury MG 21095 (M); "... Not only does she excel in an almost-patented "Click Song," but also in songs like 'Mas Que Nada' and a heart-warming 'Mommy, Mommy, What Is Heaven Like?'"
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Miriam Makeba
- Miriam Makeba (1960)
- The Many Voices of Miriam Makeba (1962)
- The World of Miriam Makeba (1963)
- The Voice of Africa (1964)
- Makeba Sings! (1965)
- An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba (1965)
- The Magic of Makeba (1965)
- The Magnificent Miriam Makeba (1966)
- All About Miriam (1966)
- Pata Pata (1967)
- Makeba! (1968)
- Keep Me in Mind (1970)
- A Promise (1974)
- Miriam Makeba & Bongi (1975)
- Country Girl (1978)
- Comme une symphonie d'amour (1979)
- Sangoma (1988)
- Welela (1989)
- Eyes on Tomorrow (1991)
- Sing Me a Song (1994)
- Homeland (2000)
- Reflections (2004)
- Harry Belafonte and Miriam Makeba (1975)
- The Queen of African Music (1987)
- Africa (1991)
- "The House of the Rising Sun" (1960)
- "The Click Song" / "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" (1963)
- "Malaika" / "Malcolm X" (1965)
- "Pata Pata" (1967)
- "Mas que Nada" (1967)
- "I Shall Be Released" / "Iphi Ndilela (Show Me the Way)" (1969)
- "Soweto Blues" (1988)
- "Brand New Day"
- "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika"
- Bongi Makeba (daughter)
- Hugh Masekela (3rd husband)
- Stokely Carmichael (4th husband)