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Arnold Rypens
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B-2840 Reet (Rumst)
Artist: Miriam Makeba
Author: Nathan Mdledle
Label: Gallo
Year: 1960
B-side of Mbube. An English version live on Harry Belafonte lp Returns To Carnegie Hall. Author was leader of The Manhattan Brothers, who's compositions were not protected outside South Africa; who could have thought they'd be released any place else?
Covers:
Tokens [as B'wa Nina (Pretty Girl); hit US, follow-up of The Lion Sleeps Tonight]
Hugh Masekela [as Click Song]
Manhattan Brothers [as African Beetle Song (Qongqothwane)]
Cher [as Click Song Number One]
Four Jacks And A Jill [idem]
Rolf Harris [idem]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)