Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela

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Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela
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Studio album by
Released1978
Recordedin Hollywood, California
Genre Jazz
Length34:22
Label A&M SP-728
Horizon SP-728
Producer Caiphus Semenya, Herb Alpert, Stewart Levine
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Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela is collaborative studio album by Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela. [3] [4] It was recorded in Hollywood, California, and released in 1978 via A&M Records and Horizon Records labels. [5] [6]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Skokiaan" Tom Glazer, August Msarurgwa 3:37
2."Moonza" Caiphus Semenya, Herb Alpert 4:38
3."Ring Bell" George David Weiss, Jerry Ragovoy 3:24
4."Happy Hanna"Caiphus Semenya, Hotep Cecil Barnard4:58
5."El Lobo" (The Wolf) Edu Lobo 7:20
6."African Summer"Caiphus Semenya3:20
7."I'll Be There for You"Caiphus Semenya7:05

Personnel

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