Somewhere in Afrika

Manfred Mann’s Earth Band

Somewhere in Afrika

RELEASED: January 01, 1982
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Tribal Statistics 4:13 2. Eyes Of Nostradamus 3:31 3. Third World Service 5:18 4. Demolition Man 3:46 5. Brothers And Sisters Of Azania 2:42 6. Africa Suite: Brothers And Sisters Of Africa / To Bantustan? / Koze Kobenini? (How Long Must We Wait?) / Lalela 8:31 7. Redemption Song (No Kwazulu) 7:36 8. Somewhere In Africa 1:41
Historical Archive
Somewhere in Afrika is an album that reflects Manfred Mann’s Earth Band's exploration of diverse sounds and styles, blending rock with elements of world music. The album features a mix of original compositions and covers, showcasing the band's signature sound characterized by the deep vocals of Chris Thompson and the innovative keyboard work of Manfred Mann. Its themes often touch on socio-political issues and cultural integration, resonating with listeners across different backgrounds. The legacy of the album is marked by its adventurous spirit and the band's ability to push musical boundaries.