Her Essential Recordings: The Empress of African Song
Released: Apr 4, 2006
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Released: Apr 4, 2006
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The packaging on this 40-song, two-CD anthology of this major South African artist -- most of it taken from recordings spanning the mid-'50s to late '60s, though there are a few from the 1970s too...
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Reflections
Released: Jun 22, 2004
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Released: Jun 22, 2004
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Miriam Makeba is an icon of South African music, beyond dispute. It's a status she's earned over the years, and it gives her the luxury to release a smooth album like this, where she can show a...
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The Best of Miriam Makeba and the Skylarks
Released: Oct 7, 2003
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Released: Oct 7, 2003
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Although South Africa's Miriam Makeba has had a long and successful solo career, arguably her best singing was done with the all-female group called the Skylarks that she helped form in 1958. This...
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The Best of the Early Years
Released: Nov 5, 2002
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Released: Nov 5, 2002
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An album of works from the earlier years of Miriam Makeba's long career. Featured are the years with the Skylarks and the Manhattan Brothers, as well as a few bits from her time in Guinea (after...
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The Definitive Collection
Released: Apr 16, 2002
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Released: Apr 16, 2002
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A collection of songs spanning the full extent of Miriam Makeba's long career as a singer. This album attempts to bring out highlights from each era, with a number of hits with the Manhattan...
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Miriam Makeba/The World of Miriam Makeba
Released: Apr 2, 2002
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Released: Apr 2, 2002
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This discount-priced two-fer CD combines Miriam Makeba's self-titled debut album, first released in 1960, with her third LP, The World of Miriam Makeba, which appeared originally in 1963. (Both of...
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An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba/The Magic of Makeba
Released: Apr 2, 2002
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Released: Apr 2, 2002
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Collectables Records' discount-priced two-fer CD reissue of the 1965 RCA Victor LP An Evening With Belafonte/Makeba and the 1966 album The Magic of Makeba puts together the last two of the six...
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