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John Williams
The Magic Box
Album US 2002 on Sony Classical label
Classical, Folk, World and (Classical, African)
From back of CD: Guitarist John Williams discovers the continuing tradition of guitar music in Africa and Magagascar. Recorded September 26-28, 2000 & November 6-13, 2000 at Air Studios, London. Track 4 additional recording October 2, 2000 at Studio Guillaume Tell, Paris.
Musicians
 | John Williams g, acg, *1941 AU guitar, producer, requinto guitar, album by, written by, arranged by |
 | Chris Laurence b, cb, *1949 GB double bass |
 | John Etheridge eg, acg, g, *1948 GB guitar |
 | Paul Clarvis perc, dr, *1963 GB percussion |
 | Pete Whittaker org, key, idiophone |
 | Richard Harvey , *1953 GB whistle, pipe, clarinet, bass clarinet, woodwind, accordion, harmonium, tiple, sampona, dulcimer |
 | Anthony Pleeth vc, *1948 GB cello |
 | Martin Loveday vc, *1958 GB cello |
 | Paul Kegg vc, *1950 GB cello |
 | Francis Bebey g, 1929-2001 CM written by, vocals, mbira |
 | African Children's Choir , vocals |
Producers
| Bob Whitney mastered by |
| Geoff Foster recorded by, mixed by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Bia | John Williams | Francis Bebey | 3:54 |
| 2 | Township Kwela | John Williams | Timothy Walker | 3:09 |
| 3 | Maki | John Williams | Paul Bert Rahasimanana | 4:28 |
| 4 | Engome | John Williams | Francis Bebey | 4:26 |
| 5 | Malinke Guitars | John Williams | John Williams | 6:04 |
| 6 | Masanga | John Williams | Jean Bosco Mwenda | 3:17 |
| 7 | Musha Musiki | John Williams | John Williams | 4:43 |
| 8 | Mitopa | John Williams | Paul Bert Rahasimanana | 3:28 |
| 9 | Triangular Situations | John Williams | Vasco Martins | 3:59 |
| 10 | Guitar Makossa | John Williams | Francis Bebey | 2:38 |
| 11 | The Magic Box | John Williams | Francis Bebey | 3:10 |
| 12 | Omby | John Williams | Ralanto | 3:23 |
| 13 | Nkosi Sikelel'i Afrika | John Williams | Enoch Sontonga | 3:58 |
| 14 | Djandjon | John Williams | Traditional, Djessou Mory Kanté | 2:43 |
| 15 | Sangara | John Williams | Francis Bebey | 3:39 |
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