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    One Night in Pelican: Afro Modern Dreams 1974-1977Various Artists

    Matsuli Music
    • Dick Khoza – Chapita
    • Ensemble Of Rhythm And Art – Pelican Fantasy
    • Spirits Rejoice – Sugar Pie
    • Makhona Zonke Band – The Webb
    • Abacothozi – Night in Pelican
    • The Black Pages – There Goes
    • The Headquarters – Moshate
    • The Shyannes – Asso-Kam
    • Almon Memela – Pelican City
    • The Drive – I Have A Dream
    • 1. Dick Khoza – Chapita
    • 2. Ensemble Of Rhythm And Art – Pelican Fantasy
    • 3. Spirits Rejoice – Sugar Pie
    • 4. Makhona Zonke Band – The Webb
    • 5. Abacothozi – Night in Pelican
    • 6. The Black Pages – There Goes
    • 7. The Headquarters – Moshate
    • 8. The Shyannes – Asso-Kam
    • 9. Almon Memela – Pelican City
    • 10. The Drive – I Have A Dream

    **The Afro Modern 70s sounds of Soweto’s first nightclub**

    Ten track double gatefold album journey through jazz, funk, fusion and disco, detailing the incredible story and sounds behind the Soweto nightclub during the height of apartheid.

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