The Very Best of Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Rain, Rain, Beautiful Rain

~ Release by Ladysmith Black Mambazo (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
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1Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes
choir vocals:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
lead vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
recording of:
Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
additional writer:
Joseph Shabalala
publisher:
Paul Simon Music (in 1986)
5:43
2Mbube (Wimoweh)
2:59
3Qed'usizi
4:18
4New York City
4:03
5Ain't No Sunshine
engineer, producer and mixer:
Brian Tench
performer:
Des’ree
cover recording of:
Ain’t No Sunshine
lyricist and composer:
Bill Withers
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Songs Ltd.
3:47
6Iningi Liyabon Ububende (Many Spoil the Broth)
4:53
7Udidekil'umhlaba (Lord's Work)
4:29
8Because I Love You
4:07
9Lifiklie Ivangeli (The Gospel Has Arrived)
3:21
10Chain Gang
co-producer:
J. Shabalala
producer:
A. Abrahams (producer, Joan Baez/folk associated)
choir vocals:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gallo Record Company (in 1997)
cover recording of:
Chain Gang (Sam Cooke song)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
3:49
11Oh Happy Day
co-producer:
J. Shabalala
producer:
A. Abrahams (producer, Joan Baez/folk associated)
cover recording of:
Oh Happy Day
writer:
Philip Doddridge, Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen and Edward Francis Rimbault
5:41
12Abezizwa (Uniting Nations Together)
3:39
13Isamanga Sikathewane (The Wonder of the Hammerhead Bird)
3:59
14Black Is Beautiful
3:27
15Halleluya
3:30
16Namathemba (Mother of Hope)
5:12