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Album · 1992

Beatin’ Aroun de Bush

by Hugh Masekela

Released
1992
Label
BMG Novus
Catalogue no.
63136-2
Tracklist
10 tracks
Length
53:34
Country
US

“Beatin’ Aroun de Bush” is an album by Hugh Masekela, released in 1992 on BMG Novus. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 53:34. The line-up features Hugh Masekela (flugelhorn, vocals), Richard Druz (arranger, membranophone), Bakithi Kumalo (bass guitar, background vocals), Tony Cedras (arranger, keyboard) and Morris Goldberg (alto saxophone, whistle).

Who played on Beatin’ Aroun de Bush

  • Hugh Masekela flugelhorn, vocals, background vocals, arranger, keyboard, lead vocals all tracks
  • Richard Druz arranger, membranophone, percussion, producer, vocal arranger, timbales all tracks
  • Bakithi Kumalo bass guitar, background vocals on 8 tracks
  • Tony Cedras arranger, keyboard, background vocals on 6 tracks
  • Morris Goldberg alto saxophone, whistle on 5 tracks
  • Damon Duewhite membranophone on 3 tracks
  • Francis Fuster percussion, congas on 3 tracks
  • Ambition Sandqnela background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Clydene Jackson background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Cussie Kunene background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Fred White background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Guy Spells background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Jynnifer Quick background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Lawrence Matshiza guitar on 2 tracks
  • Lebo M background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Pauline Faraee background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Remi Kabaka talking drum on 2 tracks
  • Ronald Kunene background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Teco Cardoso tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
  • Thandi Bhengu background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Todd Jasmin keyboard on 2 tracks
  • Frankie Todd membranophone on 1 track
  • Gboyega Adelaja keyboard on 1 track
  • Gene Jackson membranophone on 1 track
  • George Doering guitar on 1 track
  • Richard Cummings keyboard on 1 track
  • Sandy Simmons background vocals on 1 track
  • Stanley Todd Kwesi guitar on 1 track
  • Yaw Opoku bass guitar on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Steppin’ Out 3:37
  2. 2 Ngena-Ngena 6:07
  3. 3 Ngena 0:52
  4. 4 Batsumi (Mayibuye i Afrika) 7:37
  5. 5 Rock With You — Rod Temperton 3:33
  6. 6 Polina 6:57
  7. 7 Languta 6:49
  8. 8 Sekunjalo 7:24
  9. 9 U-Mama 4:08
  10. 10 Beatin’ Aroun de Bush 6:31

Production

More albums by Hugh Masekela

Trumpet Africaine 1962 The Americanization of Ooga Booga 1965 · MGM Records Grrr 1966 · Mercury Records Hugh Masekela's Next Album 1966 · MGM Records The Emancipation of Hugh Masekala 1966 · UNI Records Hugh Masekela’s Latest 1967 · UNI Records Is Alive and Well at the Whiskey 1967 · Live · UNI Records The Lasting Impression of Hugh Masekela 1968 · Live · MGM Records The Promise of a Future 1968 · UNI Records Masekela 1969 · UNI Records Reconstruction 1970 · Chisa Home Is Where the Music Is / The African Connection 1972 · Blue Thumb Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Beatin’ Aroun de Bush?

The line-up of Beatin’ Aroun de Bush includes Hugh Masekela (flugelhorn, vocals), Richard Druz (arranger, membranophone), Bakithi Kumalo (bass guitar, background vocals), Tony Cedras (arranger, keyboard), Morris Goldberg (alto saxophone, whistle), Damon Duewhite (membranophone), Francis Fuster (percussion, congas) and Ambition Sandqnela (background vocals).

Which label released Beatin’ Aroun de Bush?

Beatin’ Aroun de Bush was released in 1992 on BMG Novus (63136-2).

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