tracks

Ntsikana's Bell
Ishmael
The Perfumed Forest Wet With Rain
Imam
Saud
Earth Bird
African Market Place
Ancient Cape
The Mountain
Siya Hamba Namhlanje
Mannenberg Revisited
Mindif
Calypso Minor Remixed

notes

This compilation was released on the occasion of Abdullah Ibrahim's 70th birthday, 50th anniversary as a recording artist, and the 35th anniversary as an artist on ENJA.

Mastered at DAS Studio, Munich. All music published by EKAPA (ASCAP) / Edition MAWI (GEMA).

Photographs by Ciro Cappellari (cine+) from the movie "Abdullah Ibrahim - A struggle for love". Design by Brey Graphics.

Track 1 is from "Good News From Africa" (ENJA 2048), recorded 1973. Courtesy of ENJA records Horst Weber GmbH.
Track 2 is an edited version from "Various Artists - The More We Know" (ENJ-9400 2), recorded in 1976.
Track 3 and 4 are from "Africa - Tears And Laughter" (ENJ-3039 2), recorded 1979.
Track 5 is from "Echoes From Africa" (ENJ-3047 2), recorded 1979.
Track 6 and 7 are from "Mindif" (ENJ-5073 2), recorded in 1988.
Track 8 is from "Desert Flowers" (ENJ-7011 2), recorded in 1991.
Track 9 and 11 are from "Water From An Ancient Well" (TIP-888 812 2), recorded in 1985.
Track 10 is from "South Africa" (ENJ-5007 2), recorded in 1983.
Track 12 is from "African Suite" (TIP-888 832 2), recorded in 1997.
Track 13 is from "re:Brahim - Abdullah Ibrahim Remixed" (NIN-1903 2), remixed in 2004.

On the LP "Good News From Africa" (track 1), Ibrahim and Dyani appear as Dollar Brand Duo, but are not credited as such on this compilation.

Another catalog number appears on the release, though less prominently than the ENJ-9476 2: DEA 590407600

Copyright notices:
© & ℗ 2004 ENJA RECORDS Matthias Winckelmann GmbH

CD manufactured by optimal media production.

credits

Compiled By – Matthias Winckelmann
Liner Notes – Lars Rasmussen
Mastered By – Rainer Kläger
Photography By – Ciro Cappellari
Photography By [Booklet] – Hardy Stockmann, Hudson Keller, Jack Lind, Jean-Pierre Leloir
Piano – Abdullah Ibrahim (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 7 to 12)
Written-By – Abdullah Ibrahim (tracks: 2 to 13)

companies

Copyright (c) – Enja Records Matthias Winckelmann GmbH
Produced For – Enja Records Matthias Winckelmann GmbH

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