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Simon, Paul, 1941-
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Simon, Paul, 1941- -- Performances.
Popular music -- Africa.
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Simon, Paul, 1941-
Simon, Paul, 1941- -- Performances.
Popular music -- Africa.
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Graceland [videorecording (DVD)] : the African concert.
by
Simon, Paul, 1941-
Warner Reprise Video, [1999].
Call #:
DVD 781.63 S596gr Perf
Subjects
Simon, Paul, 1941- -- Performances.
Popular music -- Africa.
Alternate title:
Paul Simon [videorecording (DVD)] : Graceland : the African concert
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Description:
1 videodisc (90 min.) : PCM stereo. sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Program content : Isis Productions/Daniel Television/Paul Simon, c1997.
Home use only.
Contents:
Township jive -- The boy in the bubble -- Gumboots -- Whispering bells -- Bring him back home -- Crazy love. Volume II -- I know what I know -- Jinkel e maweni -- Soweto blues -- Under African skies -- Unomathemba -- Hello my baby -- Homeless -- Graceland -- You can call me Al -- Stimela -- Diamonds on the soles of her shoes -- N'kosi sikelei Africa -- King of kings.
Production:
Director, Michael Lindsay-Hogg ; producer, Ian Hoblyn.
Performers:
Paul Simon with
Miriam
Makeba
, Hugh Masekela and Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
Summary:
After successfully blending the most popular styles of African music on his Graceland album, Paul Simon chose the best musicians he knew to join him in introducing the music to the world. He added the distinctive styles of
Miriam
Makeba
, Hugh Masekela and Ladysmith Black Mambazo and took the troupe to Africa. The Graceland tour, which has played to diverse audiences of thousands throughout the world gained a reputation as an epic event when it went to Africa and played to a racially mixed audience of over 45,000 people. Recorded live on location in Hararer, Zimbabwe, the show combines a mix of music from Simon's Graceland album with some of the best examples of African music.
Genre:
World music.
Popular music.
Concert films.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Makeba
,
Miriam
.
Masekela, Hugh, 1939-
Ladysmith Black Mambazo (Musical group)
Isis Productions.
Daniel Television.
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