Africa- Ipi Ntombi
Subtitled - the African Musical Celebration. This hit musical was first performed in Johannesburg in the early 70s. The songs were originally written for Eartha Kitt who was touring South Africa & wanted to sing songs of African origin. Ultimately, the songs were not used by Kitt, but composers Bertha Egnos & Gail Lakier were contacted by Australian promoters to transform the songs for a stage production to celebrate the South African way of life. Prestige Elite. 2002.
Tracklist:
- Bafana Lusani
- Wanuki
- Moriva
- Korbisha
- Festival Song
- Mother Mary
- I Go in Search-Mdudu
- Musicians
- Shosholoza 1
- Four Imported Porters 1
- I'm Just a Woman 1
- He Mama 1
- Ipi Tombi 1
- Song of Hope (I Believe) 1
- Gospel Song 1
- Mama Thembu's Wedding 1
- Baby Baby 1
- Phata Phata 1
- Xhosa Wedding Song 2
- Tula Baby (Lullaby) 2
- Warrior 2
- Warrior (Reprise)
Subtitled - the African Musical Celebration. This hit musical was first performed in Johannesburg in the early 70s. The songs were originally written for Eartha Kitt who was touring South Africa & wanted to sing songs of African origin. Ultimately, the songs were not used by Kitt, but composers Bertha Egnos & Gail Lakier were contacted by Australian promoters to transform the songs for a stage production to celebrate the South African way of life. Prestige Elite. 2002.
Tracklist:
- Bafana Lusani
- Wanuki
- Moriva
- Korbisha
- Festival Song
- Mother Mary
- I Go in Search-Mdudu
- Musicians
- Shosholoza 1
- Four Imported Porters 1
- I'm Just a Woman 1
- He Mama 1
- Ipi Tombi 1
- Song of Hope (I Believe) 1
- Gospel Song 1
- Mama Thembu's Wedding 1
- Baby Baby 1
- Phata Phata 1
- Xhosa Wedding Song 2
- Tula Baby (Lullaby) 2
- Warrior 2
- Warrior (Reprise)