''Best of Live'' is a
live album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...
from South African artist
Johnny Clegg.
The performance took place in September 2003 at the
Nelson Mandela Theatre, in an event called ''Johnny Clegg: A South African Story'', an audiovisual and autobiographical show. Clegg's band played to over 22,000 spectators in 18 shows, and the album contains what were considered the best 15 performances, with songs from both the
Juluka
Juluka was a South African music band formed in 1969 by Johnny Clegg and Sipho Mchunu. means "sweat" in Zulu, and was the name of a bull owned by Mchunu. The band was closely associated with the mass movement against apartheid.
History
At th ...
and
Savuka
Savuka, occasionally referred to as Johnny Clegg & Savuka, was a multi-racial South African band formed in 1986 by Johnny Clegg after the disbanding of Juluka. Savuka's music blended traditional Zulu musical influences with Celtic music and ro ...
periods of Clegg's career.
Track listing
#"Bullets for Bafazana" – 3:21
#"I Call Your Name" – 4:37
#"Giyani" – 5:37
#"Into The Picture" – 2:47
#"The Crossing" – 5:29
#"Colours of Change" – 3:35
#"Great Heart" – 4:39
#"Cruel, Crazy Beautiful World" – 4:23
#"Impi" – 4:06
#"
Scatterlings of Africa" – 3:59
#"Tatazela" – 3:47
#"Dela" – 5:34
#"December African Rain" – 5:31
#"Umfazi Omdala" – 3:39
#"
Asimbonanga" – 5:32
References
;Sources
{{DEFAULTSORT:Best Of Live (Johnny Clegg)
Johnny Clegg albums
2003 live albums
Live albums by South African artists