Mr Tembo

"Mr Tembo"
Single by Damon Albarn featuring The Leytonstone City Mission Choir
from the album Everyday Robots
Released16 April 2014
Recorded2013
Studio 13
(West London)
Genre
Length3:43
LabelParlophone, Warner. Bros., XL
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Damon Albarn singles chronology
"Hollow Ponds"
(2014)
"Mr Tembo"
(2014)
"Heavy Seas of Love"
(2014)
The Leytonstone City Mission Choir singles chronology
"Mr Tembo"
(2014)
"Heavy Seas of Love"
(2014)

"Mr Tembo" is the fourth single released by English recording artist, songwriter and Blur/Gorillaz frontman, Damon Albarn, from his debut solo studio album Everyday Robots. Its release as a single was limited to the United States. The track features The Leytonstone City Mission Choir and contains a sample of "Lions", from the 1959 album Way Out Humor as written and performed by Richard Buckley.[3] The track is produced by both Albarn and Richard Russell, whom Albarn had previously worked with on Bobby Womack's comeback album The Bravest Man in the Universe and on the DRC Music album, Kinshasa One Two.

  1. ^ "Mr. Tembo". Zumic.com. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Not Rating Sam Smith's New Bond Theme? Maybe These Five Willing Artists Could Have Done Better". Nme.com. 25 September 2015.
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