Somewhere in Afrika | ||||
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Released | October 1982 (Germany) 18 February 1983 (UK) | |||
Recorded | 1981–1982 | |||
Studio | Mastersounds Underhill Studios, London | |||
Genre | Rock Hard rock Progressive rock | |||
Length | 37:22 | |||
Label | Bronze (UK original release) Cohesion (UK 1999 reissue) Arista (U.S.) | |||
Producer | Manfred Mann | |||
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Singles from Somewhere in Afrika | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Somewhere in Afrika is the eleventh album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released in 1982.[3] It is their last studio album recorded for their long time record label Bronze Records. They would record their next studio album, Criminal Tango for Virgin Records. Bassist Matt Irving joined the band, replacing Pat King for this album.