Imbongi
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Imbongi | ||
Studio album by Ladysmith Black Mambazo | ||
Released | 1974 | |
Recorded | July 1973 | |
Genre | Isicathamiya, Mbube | |
Length | 50:00 approx. | |
Label | Gallo Record Company | |
Producer(s) | West Nkosi | |
Ladysmith Black Mambazo chronology | ||
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Amabutho (1973) |
Imbongi (1974) |
Umama Lo! (1974) |
Imbongi was the second release by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It featured songs such as "Izinkomo Zikababa" ("Our Father's Cattle"), and "Sengikhumbule Nomathemba", which was a follow-up song to a previous Mambazo recording, "Nomathemba" (the name of a girl, "Hope").
[edit] Track listing
- "Imbongi" ("Preacher")
- "Uthando" ("Love")
- "Abazali" ("Parents")
- "Awu! Phathaphatha"
- "Isimanga Sikathekwane" ("The Wonder of the Hammerkop")
- "Izinkomo Zikababa" ("Our Father's Cattle")
- "Mazulu Thandanani" ("Zulus, Love One Another")
- "Yithina Labo" ("We Are The Guys")
- "Bhala Mabhalane"
- "Ibhubhesi Lase Nyakatho" ("The Lion of the North")
- "Gijimani Wezintombi" ("Run, Girl")
- "Sengikhumbule Nomathemba" ("I Remember You, Nomathemba")
Ladysmith Black Mambazo |
Joseph Shabalala (founder, lead singer and director) Sibongiseni Shabalala | Thamsanqa Shabalala | Thulani Shabalala | Msizi Shabalala | Albert Mazibuko | Abednego Mazibuko | Russel Mthembu |
Discography (main article) |
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Studio albums: Amabutho | Imbongi | Umama Lo! | Isitimela | Ukukhanya Kwelanga | Amaqhawe | Ukusindiswa | Shintsha Sithothobala | Phezulu Emafini | Ushaka | Indlela yaseZulwini | Ezinkulu | Intokozo | Ulwandle Oluncgwele | Phansi Emgodini | Umthombo Wamanzi | Induku Zethu | Ibhayibheli Liyindlela | Inkazimulo | Inala | Ezulwini Siyakhona | Shaka Zulu | Thandani | Zibuyinhlazane | Journey of Dreams | Izigqi Zendoda | Two Worlds, One Heart | Inkanyezi Nezazi | Liph' Iqiniso | Gift of the Tortoise | Thuthukani Ngoxolo | Ukuzala-Ukuzelula | Heavenly | Lihl' Ixhiba Likagogo | Wenyukela | Raise Your Spirit Higher (2003) | Raise Your Spirit Higher (2004) | No Boundaries | Long Walk to Freedom |
Compilations: Nqonqotha Mfana | Favourites | Classic Tracks | The Best of (Vol. 1) | The Best of (Vol. 2) | Best of - The Star and the Wiseman | Gospel Songs | Favourites (No 2) | The Very Best of - Rain, Rain Beautiful Rain | The Best of: Essential Tribute | The Hits (CD/DVD) |
Related articles |
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Foundation | Mshengu White Mambazo | Mahlathini | Mahotella Queens | Isicathamiya | Mbube |