Miriam Makeba - Pata Pata (Vinyl LP | DE Reissue | 1977)

Miriam Makeba – Pata Pata was originally released in 1967 and is the best-known album by the South African singer and civil rights activist who became world-famous as “Mama Africa”. The title track “Pata Pata” became a worldwide hit and remains one of the best-known songs in African pop music.

On offer is the German reissue from 1977 on Reprise Records (44 046).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Reprise Records – 44 046
• Format: Vinyl LP - Album
• Pressing: DE Reissue
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1977
• Genre: World Music, African, Afrobeat – more in World

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+ (shelf wear)

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Pata Pata
2. Ha Po Zamani
3. What Is Love
4. Maria Fulo
5. Yetentu Tizaleny
6. Click Song Number One

Side B

1. Ring Bell, Ring Bell
2. Jol'inkomo
3. West Wind
4. Saduva
5. A Piece Of Ground

Personnel

Miriam Makeba (Vocals), Jerry Ragovoy (Producer, Arranged By), Jimmy Wisner (Producer, Arranged By), Luchi DeJesus (Producer, Arranged By).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
No, this is the German reissue from 1977 on Reprise (44 046). The album was originally released in 1967.

Which well-known songs are on it?
Above all “Pata Pata”, plus “Ha Po Zamani”, “Maria Fulo” and “West Wind”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our World collection.