(BF24) Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson - From South Africa to South Carolina (GOLD & WHITE DOUBLE LP)

Released in 1975, this album fuses jazz, funk, and African sounds, exploring cultural heritage and the connections between Africa and the United States. Tracks like ‘Johannesburg’ celebrate the struggle for freedom and identity, while ‘South Carolina’ blends African rhythms and soulful harmonies, reflecting a quest for cultural reconciliation while honoring African traditions in a modern context. A must-listen for fans of socially conscious music and 70s soul jazz. This edition includes, for the first time, a second vinyl with 4 bonus tracks.

SIDE A
1. Johannesburg
2. A Toast to The People
3. The Summer Of ‘42
4. Beginnings (The First Minute of a New Day)

SIDE B
1. South Carolina (Barnwell)
2. Essex
3. Fell Together
4. A Lovely Day

SIDE C
1. South Carolina (Barnwell) live from the No Nukes concert at Madison Square Garden
2. Save The Children live from Blues Alley, Washington DC

SIDE D
1. Johannesburg - live from Gil Scott-Heron: Black Wax
2. Let Me See Your I.D. - from Sun City: Artists Against Apartheid

LMLR, 3700477838454 NOV 29, 2024