Waiting for the Rain (album)

Waiting for the Rain

Studio album by

Hugh Masekela

Released

1985

Studio

Battery Studios Mobile, Botswana

Jive Afrika HIP 25

Hugh Masekela, Stewart Levine

Hugh Masekela chronology

Techno-Bush
(1984)

Waiting for the Rain
(1985)

Tomorrow
(1987)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[1]
Allmusic	^[2]

Waiting for the Rain is a 1985 studio album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela.^[3]^[4]

Background

The album features a constellation of local African stars, most notably Bheki Mseleku on tenor saxophone and keyboards, and includes a cover of Fela Kuti's classic song "Lady". The album is dedicated to his mother, Pauline Bowers Masekela.^[5] Many tracks from this album were later included in his 2002 live album Live at the BBC.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Lady"	Fela Anikulapo Kuti	6:36
2.	"Politician"	Hugh Masekela	6:13
3.	"Tonight"	Masekela	4:42
4.	"The Joke of Life" (Brinca De Vivre)	Guilherme Arantes, John Lucien	5:08
5.	"Run No More" (A Vuo Mo)	Masekela	5:05
6.	"Coal Train" (Stimela)	Masekela	7:40
7.	"Ritual Dancer"	Masekela	4:50
8.	"Zulu Wedding"	Masekela	4:28

Personnel

Band

Hugh Masekela – lead vocals, flugelhorn, trumpet
Francis Fuster – congas
Mopati Tsienyane – drums
Obert Oaki – bass
John Giblin – bass (track 4)
David Charles – drums (track 4)
John Selolwane – guitar
Banjo Mosele – rhythm guitar
Tsepo Tshola – lead vocals (track 3)
Anneline Malebo – lead vocals (track 3)
Barney Rachabane – alto saxophone
Bheki Mseleku – tenor saxophone, keyboards
Peter Harris – synthesizer
Thabo Mashishi – trumpet (track 5)

Production

Stewart Levine – co-producer
Anjali Dutt – engineer
Fiona Macpherson – photography
Anjali Dutt – mixing
Bryan New – mixing
James Mtume – mixing

References

^ Larkin, Colin (27 May 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 1203. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
^ "Hugh Masekela: Technobush". Allmusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
^ "Hugh Masekela - Biography". Amoeba Music. amoeba.com. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
^ "Hugh Masekela – Waiting For The Rain". Discogs. discogs.com. 1985. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
^ "HUGH MASEKELA - Waiting for the Rain (1985)". afrosynth.blogspot.ru.

External links

Official website

v t e Hugh Masekela
Studio albums	Trumpet Africaine (1962) Grrr (1966) Hugh Masekela's Next Album (1966) The Emancipation of Hugh Masekela (1966) Hugh Masekela's Latest (1967) The Promise of a Future (1968) Africa '68 (1968) Masekela (1969) Reconstruction (1970) Hugh Masekela & The Union of South Africa (1971) Home Is Where the Music Is (1972) Introducing Hedzoleh Soundz (1973) I Am Not Afraid (1974) The Boy's Doin' It (1975) Colonial Man (1976) Melody Maker You Told Your Mama Not to Worry (1977) Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela (1978) Home (1982) Techno-Bush (1984) Waiting for the Rain (1985) Tomorrow (1987) Uptownship (1989) Beatin' Aroun de Bush (1992) Notes of Life (1996) Black to the Future (1998) Sixty (2000) Time (2002) Revival (2005) Almost Like Being in Jazz (2005) Phola (2009) Jabulani (2012) Friends (2012) Playing @ Work (2012) No Borders (2016) Rejoice (2020)
Compilation albums	The Best of Masekela (1969) Stimela (1994) The Best of Hugh Masekela on Novus (1999) Grazing in the Grass: The Best of Hugh Masekela (2001) The Collection (2003) Still Grazing (2004) The Chisa Years: 1965–1975 (Rare and Unreleased) (2006)
Live albums	The Americanization of Ooga Booga (1966) Hugh Masekela Is Alive and Well at the Whisky (1967) The Lasting Impression of Hugh Masekela (1968) Main Event Live (1978) Hope (1994) Live at the BBC (2002) Live at the Market Theatre (2007)
Singles	"Up-Up and Away" "Grazing in the Grass" "Skokiaan"
Books	Still Grazing (2004)

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