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Sierra Leone
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| A1 |
The Meaning Of AfricaWritten-By – Abioseh Nicol* |
5:27
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Nyasaland
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| A2 |
Stanley Meets MutesaWritten-By – James D. Rubadiri* |
2:49
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Ghana
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| A3 |
Three Phases Of AfricaWritten-By – Francis Ernest Kobina Parkes* |
6:19
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| A4 |
The Damage You Have DoneWritten-By – Ellis Ayitey Komey |
0:51
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Ghana
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| B1 |
My AfricaWritten-By – Michael Dei-Anang |
2:29
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Liberia
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| B2 |
Africa's PleaWritten-By – Roland Tombekai Dempster |
0:43
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Nigeria
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| B3 |
IndependenceTranslated By – Bakare Gbadamosi, Ulli BeierWritten-By – Adebayo Faleti |
3:32
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South Africa
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| B4 |
Blue BlackWritten-By – Bloke Modisane |
1:01
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| B5 |
Black BluesWritten-By – Bloke Modisane |
0:57
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| B6 |
Where The Rainbow EndsWritten-By – Richard Rive |
0:40
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Oral Traditionals
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| B7 |
Congolese - Paddling SongTranslated By – Max Exner |
0:27
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| B8 |
Liberian - Nana KruVocals – R. Van Richards |
0:19
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| B9 |
Malagasy - Half SighTranslated By – Miriam Koshland |
0:21
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| B10 |
Ghanian - Foolish ChildTranslated By – J.B. Danquash |
0:17
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| B11 |
Ghanian - Prayer For Every DayTranslated By – Kweku Martin |
0:42
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| B12 |
Nigerian - O Lamb Give Me My SaltTranslated By – Dennis C. Osadebay |
0:27
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| B13 |
Gabonese - The Little BirdTranslated By – Rolf Italiaander |
0:38
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| B14 |
South Africa - Shaka, King Of The ZulusTranslated By – A.C. Jordan* |
0:40
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| B15 |
South Africa - Absent LoverTranslated By – A.C. Jordan* |
0:16
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| B16 |
South Africa - Six To SixTranslated By – A.C. Jordan* |
0:18
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| B17 |
South African - Pass Office SongTranscription By – Peggy Rutherfoord |
0:27
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| B18 |
South Rhodesian - Keep It DarkTranslated By – Hugh Tracey |
0:17
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| B19 |
Ethiopian - Trousers Of WindTranslated By – Sylvia PankhurstTranslated By [Assisted By] – Ato Menghestu Lemme |
0:28
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The titles for tracks B4 and B5 are given in all lowercase, so "blue black" and "black blues".
Liner Notes by Langston Hughes from his introduction to Poems From Black Africa, Indiana University Press, Copyright © 1963 by Langston Hughes. This recording is a representative selection of the works contained therein.