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Live in Lesotho

by Hugh Masekela and Company

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    Hugh Masekela and Company with their Live in Lesotho recording from 1980. Extended and remastered audio, new liner notes and unseen photography.

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credits

released December 2, 2019

MUSICIANS:
HUGH MASEKELA (Flugelhorn & vocals)

RENE MCLEAN (Alto Sax, Tenor Sax & vocals)

DON BLACKMAN (Piano)

BOBBY BREW (Guitar)

VICTOR BAILEY (Bass)

POOGIE BELL (Drums)

THANDEKA HGONO, THEMBI MTSHALI & LORRAINE MAHLANGU (Background vocals, courtesy of Café Society)

All arrangements by Don Blackman and Hugh Masekela.
Executive Producer: Victor B. Maloi

Assistant Producer: Quincy Troupe

Photographs: Walter Putso
Graphics and design: Richard Jack

Album recording at Maseru Holiday Inn Theatre before a small invited audience on a Tascam 8-track through a Raindirk mini mixer. All mics and monitors used were Electro-Voice. The recording was totally unrehearsed and is a genuine “live” sound.

Recording team: Prosound South Africa (Terry Acres, Simon Oates & Tony Oates)
Remix and production: Greg Cutlet and Terry Acres at Satbel Studio.

A special thanks to ‘Blowie’ Moloi and his love of music.
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Reissue produced by Chris Albertyn and Matt Temple at Matsuli Music
New liner notes by Atiyyah Khan
Audio remastering and vinyl cut by Frank at the Carvery, London.

Reissue design by Swifty

Reissue photography by Anthony Barboza (Hugh Masekela, 1980), Alf Khumalo/Gallo Images (Masekela and Makeba in Lesotho), Rodney Barnett (Masekela on stage)

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