Riot
1969 · Uni 55102 · South Africa
- Artist
- Hugh Masekela
- Title
- Riot
- Release
- Riot / Mace and Grenades
- Year
- 1969
- Label
- Uni # 55102
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- Instrumental
- Country
- South Africa
- Genre
- Soul, Gospel & Funk · Afro-Jazz · Soul Jazz
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation
Mace and Grenades (Masekela, Hugh) Jazz, anti-war. Napalm, bombs, atomic weapon, machine guns. B-side: "Riots" instrumental
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Born 4 April 1939, Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Died 23 January 2018, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa