From South Africa to South Carolina
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From South Africa to South Carolina is an album by Jazz vocalist and spoken-word poet Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson, released in 1976 on Arista Records.
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Track listing
- Side one
- "Johannesburg" 4:52
- "A Toast To The People" 5:47
- "The Summer Of '42" 4:42
- "Beginnings (The First Minutes Of A New Day)" 6:23
- Side two
- "South Carolina" 3:45
- "Essex" 9:17
- "Fell Together" 4:30
- "A Lovely Day" 3:29
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Bonus tracks
CD reissue bonus tracks
- "South Carolina (Barnwell)" (Live from the No Nukes concert at Madison Square Garden) 6:29
- "Save The Children" (Live from Blues Alley, Washington DC) 4:23
- "Johannesburg" (Live from Gil Scott-Heron: Black Wax) 11:14
- "Let Me See Your I.D." (from Sun City: Artists Against Apartheid) 7:30
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Personnel
- Gil Scott-Heron - vocals, electric piano
- Brian Jackson - vocals, flute, keyboards, synthesizer
- Victor Brown - vocals, tambourine, bells
- Bilal Sunni Ali - saxophone, flute, harmonica
- Danny Bowens - bass
- Bob Adams - drums
- Charlie Saunders - congas, Chinese drum
- Barnett Williams - congas, gambe drums, shekere
- Adenola - congas
"Let Me See Your I.D." performed by Big Youth, Ray Barretto, Brian Jackson, Duke Bootee, Peter Garrett, Grandmaster Melle Mel and Gil Scott-Heron
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