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McCoy Mrubata - Firebird album

McCoy Mrubata - Firebird album

  • Performer: McCoy Mrubata
  • Genre: Jazz / Folk music
  • Title: Firebird
  • Released: 1989
  • Style: Fusion
  • Country: US
  • MP3 version size: 1946 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1279 mb
  • Other: AA ADX TTA AAC MMF WAV MIDI
  • Rating: 4.3
  • Votes: 157

Description

Release group by McCoy Mrubata.

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McCoy Mrubata (born 1959) is a South African jazz saxophonist. McCoy Mrubata was born in 1959 in the township of Langa, Cape Town, South Africa. He was surrounded in childhood by many African hymns, from the sounds of Zion churches to the brassy music of the Merry Macs band who rehearsed opposite his home. With the difficulty of living under the apartheid government and the 1976’s uprising, McCoy left school and followed his music passion.

Mccoy Mrubata Artist Page. Saxophonist, Composer & Band leader.

McCoy Mrubata is a South African jazz saxophonist. Born 1959 in a township named Langa, Cape Town South Africa. McCoy’s childhood was surrounded by many African hymns, from the sounds of Zion churches to the very brassy sounds of Merry Macs band who rehearsed opposite his home. The following year McCoy released his debut album Firebird and He went to form Brotherhood, a band with names such as guitarist Jimmy Dludlu, pianist Nhlanhla Magagula and Lucas Khumalo winning the Gilbey's Music for Africa prize in 1990. In 1992 he joined Hugh Masekela’s Lerapo and toured the world, playing alongside guitarist Lawrence Matshiza and pianist, the late Moses Molelekwa.

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Tracklist

A1 Fire Bird
A2 The Girl I Had In Mind
A3 Time And Space
A4 Blow To The Head
B1 Akulalwa (There's No Sleeping)
B2 Orphan
B3 Vukani (Wake Up)
B4 Eye Of The Sun

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Priority Studios
  • Recorded At – Powerhouse Studios
  • Mixed At – Battery Studios, London

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – McCoy Mrubata (tracks: A3)
  • Bass – Bakithi Khumalo* (tracks: A2, A4, B4), Victor Masondo (tracks: A1, A3,B1 to B3)
  • Composed By – Aubrey Thabethe* (tracks: A3), Jabu Nkosi (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)
  • Composed By, Synth – Dumisani Ngobeni* (tracks: A3), Paul Hamner (tracks: A2, A4, B4)
  • Drums – Frank Pako (tracks: B1, B2), Phillip Meintjies (tracks: A1, A3, B3), Vusi Khumalo (tracks: A2, A4, B4)
  • Engineer – Neville Holmes
  • Guitar – Johnny Chonco (tracks: A1, B1, B2), Lawrence Matshiza (tracks: A2, A4, B4), Menyatso Mathole (tracks: B3)
  • Liner Notes – Russell Lack
  • Mixed By – Anjali Dutt
  • Percussion, Congas – Francis Fuster (tracks: A1, B1)
  • Producer – Koloi Lebona
  • Soprano Saxophone – McCoy Mrubata (tracks: A2, B1, B2)
  • Synth – Aubrey Thabethe* (tracks: B1), Jabu Nkosi (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)
  • Tenor Saxophone – McCoy Mrubata (tracks: A1, A4, B3, B4)

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
JAJ 002 McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(LP, Album) Jive JAJ 002 US 1989
1254-2-J McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(CD, Album) Jive 1254-2-J US 1989
1224-4-J McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(Cass, Album, Dol) Jive 1224-4-J US 1989
1254-4-J McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(Cass, Album, Dol) Jive 1254-4-J US 1989
102-21413 McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(LP, Album) Jive 102-21413 Venezuela 1989

Tracklist

Fire Bird 7:02
The Girl I Had In Mind 5:00
Time And Space 5:20
Blow To The Head 4:59
Akulalwa (There's No Sleeping) 4:57
Orphan 5:39
Vukani (Wake Up) 5:29
Eye Of The Sun 5:10

Versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
JAJ 002 McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(LP, Album) Jive JAJ 002 US 1989
1254-2-J McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(CD, Album) Jive 1254-2-J US 1989
JAJ CD2 McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(CD, Album) Jive JAJ CD2 US 1989
1224-4-J McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(Cass, Album, Dol) Jive 1224-4-J US 1989
1254-4-J McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(Cass, Album, Dol) Jive 1254-4-J US 1989
102-21413 McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(LP, Album) Jive 102-21413 Venezuela 1989
1254-1-J McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(LP, Album) Jive 1254-1-J US 1989
JAJ 002, JAJ 2 McCoy Mrubata Firebird ‎(LP, Album) Jive, Jive JAJ 002, JAJ 2 Europe 1989

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