The World of Miriam Makeba

1963 studio album by Miriam Makeba
The World of Miriam Makeba
Studio album by
Miriam Makeba
Released1963
VenueWebster Hall (New York City)
StudioRCA Studio A (New York City)
Genre
  • World music
  • African music
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerHugo & Luigi
Miriam Makeba chronology
The Many Voices of Miriam Makeba
(1962)
The World of Miriam Makeba
(1963)
The Voice of Africa
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]

The World of Miriam Makeba is the third studio album by Miriam Makeba released by RCA Victor. It charted at #86 on the US album chart.[3] Hugh Masekela was credited as the conductor.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Miriam Makeba; except where indicated

  1. "Dubula" – 2:45
  2. "Forbidden Games" (Barry Parker, Marc Lanjean) – 2:56
  3. "Pole Mze" – 2:15
  4. "Little Boy" (Arranged by Miriam Makeba) – 3:22
  5. "Kwedini" (Jonas Gwangwa) – 2:15
  6. "Vamos Chamar Ovento" (Dorival Caymmi) – 3:22
  7. "Umhome" – 2:51
  8. "Amampondo" – 1:55
  9. "Wonders and Things" (Carol Hall) – 3:10
  10. "Tonandos De Media Noche (Song at Midnight)" (Francisco Flores del Campo) – 3:06
  11. "Into Yam" – 2:40
  12. "Where Can I Go?" (Leo Fuld, Sigmunt Berland, Sonny Miller) – 2:52

References

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  3. ^ Sylvia Lovina Chidi - The Greatest Black Achievers in History 2014 -- 1291909338 Page 129 "The Many Voices of Miriam Makeba (1960) (LP Kapp KL1274) Miriam Makeba (1960) (LP RCA LSP2267) The World of Miriam Makeba ... Pata (1967) (LP Reprise RS6274) #74"

External links

  • The World of Miriam Makeba at Discogs (list of releases)
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