South African bubblegum/disco from the 80s & early 90s
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AFRICAN YOUTH BAND - Ziph'izingane (1991)
EMI/KGM/Sounds of Soweto KGM (V) 503 Producer: Blondie Makhene Engineer: Adrian Hamilton Recorded at: Sweet Sixteen Studios
At a time when censorship prevented outspoken politics in music, Blondie Makhene struck gold by recording synthefied instrumental versions of popular struggle songs, sidestepping the censors and further establishing him as one of Mzantsi's most innovative, popular and outspoken musos.