Masekela
# Masekela

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Masekela is the eleventh studio album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela released via Uni Records label in 1969.

## Background

The album was recorded in Los Angeles, possibly between 12 and 30 September 1968. Masekela performs mostly his own compositions. The tracks "Mace and Grenades" and "Gold" were later included on his 2004 album Still Grazing.

The track "Mace and Grenades" was issued as a single with "Riot" as the B-side.

## Track listing

All tracks composed by Masekela unless indicated otherwise.

## Personnel

The personnel probably included:

* Hugh Masekela – trumpet, vocals
* Wayne Henderson – trombone
* Al Abreu – saxophone
* Wilton Felder – saxophone
* Bill Henderson – piano
* Arthur Adams – guitar
* Henry Franklin – bass
* Chuck Carter – drums
* Barry Feinstein – photography, cover
