Performance · Production
Joseph Shabalala
Ladysmith, South Africa
Joseph Shabalala is credited on 335 releases across 113 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1973–2022 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
335
Pressings credited
113
Albums
6
Decades active
270
In collections
Biography
Bhekizizwe Joseph Shabalala (28 August 1940 – 11 February 2020) was a South African singer and musician who was the founder and musical director of the choral group Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
335 releases · 113 albums · active 1973–2022
- Performance · 598
- Production · 85
- Other credits · 70
- Engineering · 6
Studios: Banquet Sound Studios · The Hit Factory · Abbey Road Studios · Polygram Studios, London
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Graceland
1986

Negotiations And Love Songs (1971-1986)
1988

Shaka Zulu
1987

The Essential Paul Simon
2007

The Indestructible Beat Of Soweto
1985

Journey Of Dreams
1988

Inala
1985

SNL25 - Saturday Night Live, The Musical Performances Volume 1
1999

Wakafrika
1994

Classic Tracks

Udondolo
2021

Graceland The Remixes
2018

Himalayas
2018

Live In New York City
2012

Long Walk To Freedom
2006
Blessed
2005

The Chillout Sessions
2002

Roaring Lambs
2000

Greatest Hits - Shining Like A National Guitar
2000

Heavenly
1997

Best Of Ladysmith Black Mambazo
1992

Spike & Co.: Do It A Cappella (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1990

Bläck Fööss & Fründe 1989 Em Millowitsch-Theater Live
1989

The Complete Albums Collection
2012
Frequent collaborators
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