Various – The Story Of Zamrock!

Various

Various –The Story Of Zamrock!

2020


Version Information

Labels
Now-Again Records
Not On Label (Witch (3) Self-released)
Zambia Music Parlour
Chris Editions
Zambezi
Strawberry Rain
Teal
Catalog numbers
NA 5200
TW 006
NA 5203
ZMPL 8
NA 5201
CL 004
NA 5202
ZTZ 2
SR020
ZTZ 3
SR026
SR029
ZMPL 18
SR027
TRC 103
Original year
2020
Version year
2020
Region
US
Format

1 x Box Set
Compilation
Limited Edition
Numbered

1 x Vinyl
180g
LP
Album
Reissue
Remastered
Stereo

1 x Vinyl
180g
LP
Album
Reissue
Remastered
Stereo

1 x Vinyl
180g
LP
Album
Reissue
Remastered
Stereo

1 x Vinyl
180g
LP
Album
Reissue
Remastered
Stereo

1 x Vinyl
180g
LP
Album
Reissue
Remastered
Stereo

1 x Vinyl
180g
LP
Album
Reissue
Remastered
Stereo

1 x Vinyl
180g
LP
Album
Reissue
Remastered
Stereo

1 x Vinyl
180g
LP
Album
Reissue
Remastered
Stereo

Version notes

Limited to 750 hand-numbered copies, pressed on 180g black vinyl with heavyweight tip-on jackets and foil-stamped series logo. Includes "Ask Me About Nice Artists in Zambia" button and series logo sticker.

Restoration and remastering at Elysian Masters, Los Angeles.

The Witch – Introduction (1972)
• Now-Again Records – ‎NA 5200 / Witch Self-released – TW006
• Cover design and layout: Ro Barry
• Photography: John Chadwick
• Recording engineers: Malachite Films
• Transmitting to Steel Disc: Sapra Studio, Nairobi

Amanaz – Africa (1975)
• Now-Again Records – NA 5203 / Zambia Music Parlour – ZMPL 8
• Jacket design: A + S Graphics - Ndola
• Printed by: Monterey - Ndola
• All songs directed and produced on behalf of Zambia Music Parlours Ltd
• Recorded at Malachite Film Studios - Chingola

Ngozi Family ‎– 45,000 Volts (1977)
• Now-Again Records – NA 5201 / Chris Editions ‎– CL 004
• Congas in F2 and F4, recorded at Sapra Studio Nairobi – May 1977
• Sleeve design Norman C. Muntemba
• Original release distributed by Zambia Music Parlour Ltd.
• Back cover: A Paul Ngozi production; Labels: A Chris Ndhlovu production
• P 1977

Ricky Banda ‎– Niwanji Walwa Amwishyo (1976)
• Now-Again Records ‎– NA 5202 / Zambezi ‎– ZTZ 2
• Recorded at dB Studios, Lusaka
• A Teal Record Co. Production
• Original release printed by Printpak Zambia Ltd. Ndola
• Photography – Fotofilm
• (C) Teal Z (P) Laetrec (MCMLXXVI)
• Original release made in Zambia by M.P.M.

Crossbones ‎– Wise Man (1976)
• Strawberry Rain – SR020 / Zambezi – ZTZ 3
• Sleeve notes: Nikki
• Recorded at D.B.A.
• Cover design & typesetting Gilbert Advertising Ltd. Ndola
• (C) Teal Z (P) Laetrec (MCMLXXVI)
• Original release made in Zambia by M.P.M.
• Sleeve credits J1 to N. Mwanza / G. Mlauzi; label credits to N. Mwanza / H. Nkhata

Fireballs ‎– Dots (1978 / Previously Unreleased)
• Strawberry Rain ‎– SR026
• Recorded at Malachite Film Studios - Chingola, Zambia - 1978
• Cover designed by Jason Connoy

5 Revolutions ‎– I'm A Free Man (1976)
• Strawberry Rain ‎– SR029 / Zambia Music Parlour ‎– ZMPL 18
• Arrangements: B.D. Nyati for Z.M.P.L.
• Original release printers: Monterey - Ndola
• Cover design: Flinto Chandia
• Recorded at Malachite Films - Chingola
• Some track titles vary between back cover and labels (see images)

The Oscillations ‎– I Can See It Coming (1978)
• Strawberry Rain ‎– SR027 / Teal ‎– TRC 103
• Recorded at Malachite Studios in Chingola
• Original release manufactured and published by Teal Record Company - Ndola
• Personal management by Mannix and Sinclair
• Front album cover by F. Bwalya
• (C) Tealzam (P) Zamusic

Tracklist

Episode One

The Witch – Introduction

A1.Introduction - Witch
A2.Home Town (Instrumental) - Witch
A3.You Better Know - Witch
A4.Feeling High - Witch
A5.Like A Chicken - Witch
B1.See Your Mama - Witch
B2.That's What I Want - Witch
B3.Try Me (Instrumental) - Witch
B4.No Time - Witch
B5.I've Been Away For Too Long - Witch

Amanaz – Africa

C1.Amanaz - Amanaz
C2.I Am Very Far - Amanaz
C3.Sunday Morning - Amanaz
C4.Khala My Friend - Amanaz
C5.History Of Man - Amanaz
C6.Nsunka Lwendo - Amanaz
D1.Africa - Amanaz
D2.Green Apple - Amanaz
D3.Making The Scene - Amanaz
D4.Easy Street - Amanaz
D5.Big Enough - Amanaz
D6.Kale - Amanaz

Episode Two

Ngozi Family ‎– 45,000 Volts

E1.Nizakupanga Ngozi - Ngozi Family
E2.Everything Is Over - Ngozi Family
E3.I'll Be With U - Ngozi Family
E4.Atate - Ngozi Family
E5.U Don't Love Me - Ngozi Family
F1.House Of Fear - Ngozi Family
F2.Timwenge - Ngozi Family
F3.Hold On - Ngozi Family
F4.Tichenjele - Ngozi Family

Ricky Banda ‎– Niwanji Walwa Amwishyo

G1.Who's That Guy? - Ricky Banda
G2.Niwanji Walwa - Ricky Banda
G3.Pano Calo Chapanshi - Ricky Banda
G4.Musaniseke Vigamba - Ricky Banda
G5.Yangu E Mwebaleya - Ricky Banda
H1.Let's Get Up Brothers - Ricky Banda
H2.I Believe The Man In The Sky - Ricky Banda
H3.Mavuto - Ricky Banda
H4.Fwebana Zambia - Ricky Banda
H5.Away From Home - Ricky Banda

Episode Three

Crossbones ‎– Wise Man

I1.Lizi - Crossbones
I2.Fever - Crossbones
I3.Say That You Love Me - Crossbones
I4.You Always Get Me Wrong - Crossbones
I5.Mavuto - Crossbones
I6.Wiseman - Crossbones
J1.Rain & Sunshine - Crossbones
J2.Mweba Lume Bandi - Crossbones
J3.Highway - Crossbones
J4.Your Mama Hates Me - Crossbones
J5.Really - Crossbones
J6.Easy - Crossbones

Fireballs ‎– Dots

K1.Nanvela Bwino - Fireballs
K2.Fwebekala Chalo - Fireballs
K3.Dots - Fireballs
K4.Chomba - Fireballs
L1.Amaama - Fireballs
L2.You Can Fool No One - Fireballs
L3.Chinshele - Fireballs
L4.Instrumental - Fireballs
L5.Oiyeelelo - Fireballs

Episode Four

5 Revolutions ‎– I'm A Free Man

M1.Adaka Mwapulumuka Kunjala - 5 Revolutions
M2.Feeling All Right - 5 Revolutions
M3.You Don't Know Me - 5 Revolutions
M4.I'm A Free Man - 5 Revolutions
M5.Greetings - 5 Revolutions
N1.Carol - 5 Revolutions
N2.Respect Yourself - 5 Revolutions
N3 .Kulemela Kwa Bambo Wanga - 5 Revolutions
N4.Mbulazi - 5 Revolutions

The Oscillations ‎– I Can See It Coming

O1.Request To God - The Oscillations
O2.Kapande - The Oscillations
O3.Going Under - The Oscillations
O4.Boogaloo With A Feeling - The Oscillations
P1.Tisinsile Mwana - The Oscillations
P2.Death Has Come Today - The Oscillations
P3.I Am A Lover - The Oscillations
P4.I See It Come (I Can See It Coming) - The Oscillations

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