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Ukhandampondo (poll tax)

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Released
  
2002

Artist
  
Bambata

Label
  
Gallo Record Company

Length
  
52" 53'

Release date
  
2002

Genre
  
Maskanda

Producer
  
Jabu Khanyile & Sipho Sithole

ukhandampondo (poll tax) (2002)
  
Abashokobezi 1906–2006 (2006)

ukhandampondo (poll tax) is the second album by the South African music project Bambata, released in 2002. It continues on the themes of the first album 1906, focusing on the year 1906 and the Bambatha rebellion against English and the poll tax the latter had created.

Contents

The album was nominated for the Best Zulu Music Album in the 9th South African Music Awards in 2003.

Track listing

  1. "Ucijimpi" (Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana), arr. Mandla Zikalala
  2. Lead vocals Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana
  3. "ukhandampondo" (Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana), arr. Mthandeni Mvelase
  4. Lead vocals Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana
  5. "Epalamende" (Maxhegwana Johannes Zuma), arr. Jabu Khanyile
  6. Lead vocals Maxhegwana Johannes Zuma
  7. "Uyindlondlo" (Maxhegwana Johannes Zuma)
  8. Lead vocals Maxhegwana Johannes Zuma
  9. "Isinqawunqawu" (Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana), arr. Mandla Zikalala & Mthandeni Mvelase
  10. Lead vocals Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana
  11. "Bayizizwe" (Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana), arr. Mandla Zikalala
  12. Lead vocals Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana
  13. "Uthando" (Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana)
  14. Lead vocals Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana
  15. "Umalume" (Maxhegwana Johannes Zuma), arr. Mthandeni Mvelase & Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana
  16. Lead vocals Maxhegwana Johannes Zuma
  17. "Icala" (Maxhegwana Johannes Zuma)
  18. Lead vocals Maxhegwana Johannes Zuma
  19. "Ekuphakameni" (Sipho Sithole), arr. Sipho Sithole, Mthandeni Mvelase & . Mandla Zikalala
  20. Lead vocals Sipho Sithole
  21. "Bayizizwe" (Rudeboy Mix) (Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana)
  22. Lead vocals Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana
  23. Guest rap: Rude Boy Paul

Musicians

  • Maskandi guitar: Mzala Zuma, Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana
  • Acoustic guitar: Ntokozo Zungu, Bheki Khoza
  • Keyboards: Mthandeni Mvelase
  • Saxophone: Khaya Dlamini
  • Bass guitar: Mandla Zikalala
  • Drums: Kwazi Shange
  • Drums on track 7: Nkanyezi Cele
  • Percussion: Bassy Mahlasela
  • Horns: Shembe Traditional Horns (Izimbomu): Mqhawuleni Khanyile & Mathambo Nzuza

    • Production credits

  • Produced by: Jabu Khanyile & Sipho Sithole
  • Assistant producer: Mthandeni Mvelase
  • Executive producer: Sipho Sithole
  • Assistant executive producer: Philangezwi Bongani Nkwanyana
  • Recorded and mixed at Downtown Studios
  • Engineer: Ray Mavundla
  • Programming engineer: Mthandeni Mvelase
  • Mixing: Peter Pearlson, except tracks 10 and 11: Marvin Moses
  • Mastering: Peter Pearlson at Forest Studios
  • Sleeve design: Candice Blignaut
  • Project Management: Native Rhythm Productions

    • References

    Ukhandampondo (poll tax) Wikipedia
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