A comeback album of sorts for the Mahotella Queens, who had more or less recently come out of retirement (actually a few years prior). Here, they team with Mahlathini, the king of groaners (and their usual cohort). Production is covered by Marks Mankswane, a guitarist and leader of the Makgona Tsohle Band, who generally backs both Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens, as well as separate albums for the band themselves. For fans of Mahlathini, the King of the Groaners album on Earthworks may be better-suited (though the ...
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A comeback album of sorts for the Mahotella Queens, who had more or less recently come out of retirement (actually a few years prior). Here, they team with Mahlathini, the king of groaners (and their usual cohort). Production is covered by Marks Mankswane, a guitarist and leader of the Makgona Tsohle Band, who generally backs both Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens, as well as separate albums for the band themselves. For fans of Mahlathini, the King of the Groaners album on Earthworks may be better-suited (though the backing vocalists there are not the Mahotella Queens). For fans of the Mahotella Queens, there are also albums possibly better-suited. The beauty of this album comes from the complete coherence between the two sides of the African legends. Together, these artists are unbeatable in the field of mbaqanga. ~ Adam Greenberg, Rovi
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Add this copy of Lion Roars to cart. $5.99, very good condition, Sold by HPB Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Shanachie.
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