Soweto Gospel Choir's tribute to Nelson Mandela in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth

Soweto Gospel Choir's heartfelt tribute to international hero Nelson Mandela in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth. The album features iconic struggle songs associated with the liberation movement in South Africa, including compositions by Miriam Makeba, Harry Belafonte, Letta Mbulu and Mbogeni Ngema, creator of the hit musical Saraαna

Title from disc label

Compact disc

Soweto Gospel Choir; Diniloxolo Ndlakuse, producer/musical director/keyboards

Sung principally in Zulu, Sotho, and English

Medley.

Sabashiya abazali ; Sabela ; Thula mtanami (3:20) -- Umandela uthi ayihlome ihlasele (3:44) -- Mama ndiyalila (3:22) --

Freedom songs medley.

Jikijela ; Rolihlahla Mandela (6:13) -- Ndikhokhele o Yehova (3:37) -- Hallelujah (5:27) -- Ibambeni webafana (3:06) --

Spiritual medley.

Jesus on the mainline ; This joy that I have ; When the saints go marching in ; Kuzohlatshelelwa (3:55) -- Asimbonanga ; Biko (3:52)-- Bawo thixo somandla (2:43) -- Umbombela (4:18) -- Hamba nathi : thixo somandla (2:46)