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Kaya Lami (Jive 14)
Various
- Artist
- Various
- Label
- Pathé
- Catalog number
- 2C 064-82453
- Format
- LP · Compilation · Reissue · Stereo
- Country
- France
- Released
- 1978
- Genre
- Folk, World, & Country
What’s on it
Kaya Lami (Jive 14) has 14 tracks, about 35:42 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Sikiza Jive
- Written-By
- Roxy Buthelezi
A2Matatiele
- Written-By
- Joseph Qinga
A3Banzi's Jive
- Written-By
- Moses Maliehe
A4Umjojo
- Written-By
- Christopher Ngcobo
A5Roodepoort Special
- Written-By
- Moses Maliehe
A6Faraday
- Written-By
- Roxy Buthelezi
A7Mr. Motlana 500
- Written-By
- Willie Motlana
B1Sikiza Roseline
- Written-By
- Strike Vilakazi
B2Joe's Jive
- Written-By
- J. Tekela
B3Tinie Jive
- Written-By
- Roxy Buthelezi
B4Mabopane 500
- Written-By
- Willie Motlana
B5Zone 10
- Written-By
- J. Tekela
B6Sifikile
- Written-By
- Abafana Ba Mayoyo
B7Tereline Special
- Written-By
- J. Tekela
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Where it came from
Released in 1978 on the Pathé label, Kaya Lami is a quintessential compilation of South African mbaqanga and jazz fusion, capturing a vibrant period of musical evolution within the Jive 14 series. The collection was curated to showcase the sophisticated, guitar-driven rhythms and rich vocal harmonies that defined the townships' sound during the late seventies, serving as both a local cultural touchstone and a window into the South African music scene for international listeners.
The aesthetic presentation of the Pathé release reflects the era's focus on blending traditional Zulu musical structures with modern instrumentation. While the individual tracks emerged from various studio sessions involving prominent local session musicians and vocal groups, the compilation as a whole was designed to provide a cohesive listening experience that celebrated the fluidity of South African contemporary music, receiving recognition for its role in cataloging the complex, upbeat, and often political energy of the time.
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