I Am Not Afraid

I Am Not Afraid
Studio album by Hugh Masekela
Released	1974
Recorded	March 1974
Studio	Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, Calif.
Genre	Jazz
Label	Blue Thumb Records BTS 6015
Producer	Stewart Levine
Hugh Masekela chronology
Introducing Hedzoleh Soundz (1973) I Am Not Afraid (1974) The Boy's Doin' It (1975)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

I Am Not Afraid is the sixteenth studio album by South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela. It was recorded in Los Angeles and released in 1974.^{[2][3] [4][5]}

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Night in Tunisia"	Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli	7:32
2.	"Been Such A Long Time Gone"	Hugh Masekela	4:00
3.	"In The Market Place"	Hugh Masekela	5:35
4.	"Jungle Jim"	Hugh Masekela	4:30
5.	"African Secret Society"	Hugh Masekela	5:45
6.	"Nina"	Hugh Masekela, Sekou Toure	5:40
7.	"Stimela" (Coaltrain)	Hugh Masekela	6:30

Personnel

• Backing band – Hedzoleh Soundz
• Cabasa (calabash), bells, drums (bass) – Acheampong Welbeck
• Congas – James Kwaku Morton
• Congas, flute, vocals – Nat "Leepuma" Hammond
• Design, photography – Tom Wilkes
• Talking drums, percussion, vocals – Isaac Asante
• Drums (uncredited) – Stix Hooper
• Electric bass, vocals – Stanley Kwesi Todd
• Electric piano (uncredited) – Joe Sample
• Engineer – Rik Pekkonen
• Guitar – Richard Neesai "Jagger" Botchway
• Mastered by – Arnie Acosta
• Producer – Stewart Levine
• Shekere, vocals – Samuel Nortey
• Trumpet (uncredited), flugelhorn (uncredited), vocals (uncredited) – Hugh Masekela

References

1. "Hugh Masekela – I Am Not Afraid". Allmusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
2. "Hugh Masekela: I Am Not Afraid". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
3. "DISCOGRAPHY: 1970-1979". dougpayne.com. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
4. "Hugh Masekela: I Am Not Afraid". Dusty Groove. dustygroove.com. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
5. Monaheng, Tseliso (May 29, 2015). "Hugh Masekela - I Am Not Afraid". musicinafrica.net. Retrieved 10 May 2016.

External links

• Official website