Long Walk to Freedom (album)

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Long Walk to Freedom
Long Walk to Freedom cover
Studio album by Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Released January 24, 2006
Recorded July and August 2005
Genre Isicathamiya
Length 55:09
Label Headsup International
Producer Joseph Shabalala
Professional reviews
Ladysmith Black Mambazo chronology
No Boundaries
(2005)		 Long Walk to Freedom
(2006)		 Long Walk to Freedom (South African release)
(2006)

Long Walk to Freedom is a 2006 album by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was released on January 24, 2006 and featured collaborations with artists including Sarah McLachlan, Melissa Etheridge, Joe McBride, Taj Mahal, Hugh Masekela, Zap Mama and many more.

The album was released in an enhanced CD version (HUCD 3019) and on Hybrid SACD (HUSA 9019) and has been (for the most part) critically praised.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Nomathemba"
  2. "Hello My Baby"
  3. "Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes"
  4. "Homeless"
  5. "Rain, Rain Beautiful Rain"
  6. "How Long?"
  7. "Mbube"
  8. "Amazing Grace"
  9. "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika"
  10. "Inkanyezi Nezazi" The Star and the Wiseman
  11. "Shosholoza"
  12. "Halala South Africa" Long Walk to Freedom
  13. "Thula Thula" Bonus Track
  14. "Bonus Material" Biography, Videos, Pictures
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Joseph Shabalala (founder and musical director)
Members
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 | Live at the Royal Albert Hall | Lihl' Ixhiba Likagogo | Wenyukela | Raise Your Spirit Higher (2003) | Raise Your Spirit Higher (2004) | No Boundaries | Long Walk to Freedom | Ilembe | Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu
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)
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