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Robert Wyatt With SWAPO Singers
The Wind Of Change cw Namibia
Single UK 1985 on Rough Trade label
Jazz and Rock (Big Band, Ska)
"The Wind Of Change" is a new arrangement of a song from the LP "One Namibia One Nation" by the SWAPO Singers. "Namibia" is a fusion of a poem "When I Think About My Country" written especially for this record, and the song "Namibia Inkanda Vetu" (Namibia is our home) which comes from the LP "Namibia Will Be Free" by the SWAPO cultural group "Onyeka" (The Torch), IDAF Records. Jerry Dammers appears courtesy of Chrysalis Records
Musicians
 | Robert Wyatt voc, dr, *1945 GB sleeve notes, vocals, album by |
 | SWAPO Singers voc, NA album by |
 | Dick Cuthell cor, fh, *1949 GB cornet |
 | Ernest Mothle eb, b, 1941-2011 ZA double bass |
 | Roy Dodds dr, perc, *1958 GB drums |
 | General Smutley voc, bvoc, engineer, @ island |
 | Ben Rogan engineer, @ the powerplant |
 | Ben Mandelson g, vn, *1953 GB lead guitar |
 | Jerry Dammers org, p, *1955 GB piano, synth, guitar, producer, arranged by, sleeve notes |
 | Phil Butcher b, cb, programmed by, bass synth |
 | Lynval Golding g, bvoc, *1951 GB rhythm guitar |
 | Clare Hirst ts, key, GB saxophone, saxaphone |
 | Mark Lockheart ts, sax, *1961 GB soprano saxophone |
 | Annie Whitehead tb, *1955 GB trombone |
| Bience Gawanas vocals |
| Clarina Simbwayi vocals |
| Lohmeier Angula vocals |
| Richard Muzira vocals |
| Theo Angula vocals |
| Vaino Shivute vocals, lyrics by, poem by |
 | Greenwell Matongo , music by, 'inkanda vetu' |
Producers
| David Storey design, sleeve design |
| Lee Hamblin engineer, assistants |
| Peter Bown engineer, assistants |
| Phil Legg engineer, assistants |
| Steve Street engineer, assistants |
| SWAPO Singers sleeve notes |
| Dick Cuthell mixed by |
| Jerry Dammers mixed by |
| Mark Saunders mixed by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Wind Of Change | Robert Wyatt With SWAPO Singers | Jackson M. Kaujeua | 3:45 |
| 2 | Namibia | Robert Wyatt With SWAPO Singers | Vaino Shivute | 4:00 |
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