Cry Freedom

~ Release by George Fenton and Jonas Gwangwa (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Crossroads—A Dawn Raid
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
solo vocals:
Nicola Emmanuel
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
lead vocals [vocal director] arranger:
Jonas Gwangwa
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Crossroads—A Dawn Raid (part sung, part orchestral score)
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:16
2Gumboots
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
foot stomps [dancing]:
dancers led by Josh Makhene
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Gumboots
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
1:49
3Black Township
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Black Township
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:28
4Shebeen Queen
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
bass:
Ernest Mothle
congas:
Fats Mogoboya
drums (drum set):
Churchill Jolobe
guitar:
Lucky Ranku
piano:
Mervyn Africa
saxophone:
Bheki Mseleku, Teddy Osei and Dudu Pukwana
trumpet:
David DeFries
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Shebeen Queen
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:58
5Asking for Trouble
recording engineer:
George Fenton (English score composer)
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Asking for Trouble
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:23
6Dangerous Country
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Dangerous Country
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
1:38
7Detention
recording engineer:
George Fenton (English score composer)
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Detention
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:00
8The Mortuary
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Mortuary
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:25
9The Funeral (September 25, 1977)
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
solo vocals:
Thuli Dumakude
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
lead vocals [vocal director] arranger:
Jonas Gwangwa
additional orchestrator:
Peter Whitehouse
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Funeral (September 25, 1977)
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
4:42
10At the Beach
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
At the Beach
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
3:25
11The Getaway
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
solo vocals:
Jonas Gwangwa
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
lead vocals [vocal director] arranger:
Jonas Gwangwa
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Getaway (part sung, part orchestral score)
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
3:23
12The Frontier
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Frontier
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:58
13Last Thoughts
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Last Thoughts
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
1:34
14Deadline
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Deadline
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:17
15The Phone Call
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Phone Call
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:01
16Telle Bridge
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Telle Bridge
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
2:46
17Soweto—and vocal reprise
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
vocals:
Thuli Dumakude and The Children from Bulawayo, Lobengula
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
lead vocals [vocal director] arranger:
Jonas Gwangwa
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Soweto—and vocal reprise
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
1:08
18Cry Freedom
producer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
mixer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
solo vocals:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
arranger:
George Fenton (English score composer)
lead vocals [vocal director] arranger:
Jonas Gwangwa
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Twickenham Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Cry Freedom (part sung, part orchestral score)
composer:
George Fenton (English score composer) and Jonas Gwangwa
part of:
The 60th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Cry Freedom (1987 motion picture score/soundtrack)
4:42

Credits

Release

liner notes:Richard Attenborough (in 1987)
miscellaneous support:Isobel Griffiths (task: musicians' contractor)
Dalindlela Tambo (task: African music coordinator)
synthesizer programming:Ken Freeman (UK session keyboardist)
mastering:Steve Hall (chief mastering engineer for Future Disc)
berimbau [berembau] and percussion:Thebe Lipere
mbira:Torera
copyrighted (©) by:MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1987)
Universal City Studios, Inc. (Universal’s production arm 1964–1990) (in 1987)
manufactured for:MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
mastered at:Future Disc Systems in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4130977 [info]
ASIN:US: B000002O5E [info]