Third World Child

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Third World Child
Studio album by Johnny Clegg & Savuka
Released	1987
Genre	World Music
Label	Capitol Records
Producer	Hilton Rosenthal
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Johnny Clegg & Savuka chronology
Third World Child (1987) Shadow Man (1988)

Third World Child is studio album by South African artist Johnny Clegg and his band Savuka, released in 1987 and produced by Hilton Rosenthal.

Incorporating both Zulu and English lyrics, as well as political songs, it was the album which led Clegg to international fame. All songs were written by Johnny Clegg, except for Giyani in collaboration with V. Mavusa.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Are you ready?"
2. "Asimbonanga (Mandela)"
3. "Giyani"
4. "Scatterlings of Africa"
5. "Great Heart"
6. "Missing"
7. "Ring on her finger"
8. "Third World Child"
9. "Berlin Wall"
10. "Don't walk away"

[edit] Personnel

Johnny Clegg - Lead vocals, guitar, umhuphe mouth bow

Steve Mabuso - Keyboards, backing vocals

Derek de Beer - Drums, percussion, backing vocals

Jabu Mabuso - Bass guitar, backing vocals

Keith Hutchinson - Keyboards, saxophone, flute

Dudu Zulu - Percussion