Album · 1966
The Emancipation of Hugh Masekala
- Released
- 1966
- Label
- Uni
- Catalogue no.
- 73007
- Tracklist
- 9 tracks
- Length
- 37:57
- Country
- US
“The Emancipation of Hugh Masekala” is an album by Hugh Masekela, released in 1966 on Uni. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 37:57. Jazz standards on the record include “A Felicidade”. The line-up features Big Black (congas), Charlie Smalls (piano), Chuck Carter (drums (drum set)), Hugh Masekela (trumpet, vocals) and John Cartwright (double bass).
Who played on The Emancipation of Hugh Masekala
- Big Black congas all tracks
- Charlie Smalls piano all tracks
- Chuck Carter drums (drum set) all tracks
- Hugh Masekela trumpet, vocals all tracks
- John Cartwright double bass all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Chisa — Hugh Masekela 2:13
- A2 Why Are You Blowing My Mind? — Hugh Masekela 2:37
- A3 She Doesn’t Write — Miriam Makeba 3:42
- A4 Felicidade standard — Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes 10:11
- B1 Do Me So La So So — Hugh Masekela 2:33
- B2 Ha Lese Le di Khanna — Caiphus Semenya 6:44
- B3 What Is Wrong With Groovin’? — Hugh Masekela 3:01
- B4 Child of the Earth — Hugh Masekela 4:41
- B5 Sqo — Hugh Masekela 2:15
Production
- Stan Ross engineer
- Stewart Levine liner notes, producer
More albums by Hugh Masekela
Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Emancipation of Hugh Masekala?
The line-up of The Emancipation of Hugh Masekala includes Big Black (congas), Charlie Smalls (piano), Chuck Carter (drums (drum set)), Hugh Masekela (trumpet, vocals) and John Cartwright (double bass).
Which label released The Emancipation of Hugh Masekala?
The Emancipation of Hugh Masekala was released in 1966 on Uni (73007).
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