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Scatterlings Of Africa by Johnny Clegg And Savuka

Artist Biography For Johnny Clegg And Savuka

Johnny Clegg's Second Crossover Band Savuka Takes Its Name From The Zulu Word For "We Have Risen". Savuka Like Clegg's First Band Juluka Before It Mixes African Music With Celtic Folk Music And International Rock Sounds. They Recorded Four Albums Third World Child 1987 Shadow Man 1988 Cruel Crazy Beautiful World 1989 Heat Dust & Dreams 1993 . The Last Album Was Nominated For A US Grammy Award For The Best World Music Album In 1993. In The United States Songs Performed By Johnny Clegg Have Appeared In Three Well-Known Feature Films "Scatterlings Of Africa" In Rain Main "Dela" In George Of The Jungle And "Life Is A Magic Thing" In The Animated Film Ferngully.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Scatterlings of Africa

Scatterlings Of Africa Was Written By Johnny Clegg And Sipho Mchunu. Johnny Clegg Explained The Meaning Of Song At A Concert " When We Wrote This Song The Oldest Human Bones In The World Had Just Been Discovered At Olduvai Gorge In Africa. So This Is A Song About How Everyone Can Claim To Be African … If They Want To That Is." Phelamanga Is A Mythical Place-Name Invented By Johnny Clegg And Sipho Mchunu. Loosely Translated From The Zulu Language It Means The Place Where The Lies End. Olduvai Refers To 'Olduvai Gorge' In Tanzania One Of The Most Important Paleoanthropological Sites In The World Where Significant Human Remains Were Discovered By Archaeologists. Https //songmeanings.Com/songs/wiki/3530822107858959293/
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