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Released on EMI Manhattan, also I Don’t Believe in Love (Queensrÿche), Eyes of a Stranger (Queensrÿche) and Operation: Mindcrime (Queensrÿche)
Written by Jake Holmes, also Dazed and Confused (Led Zeppelin), The Train (Frank Sinatra) and Lady Day (Frank Sinatra)
Part of Paradise in Gazankulu, also Skin to Skin and Paradise in Gazankulu
Written by Mahlathini, also Gone Too Soon (Mango Groove)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Jake Holmes wrote 14 songs on fono
Jake Holmes’s most frequent co-writer is Bob Gaudio (5 songs together)
Jake Holmes first appears on fono in 1969, 19 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Jake Holmes and Mahlathini
- Part of
- Paradise in Gazankulu
- Released on
- EMI Manhattan
- Written by
- Jake Holmes and Mahlathini
- Part of
- Paradise in Gazankulu
- Released on
- EMI Manhattan
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Jake Holmes
Same writer: Mahlathini
Same label: EMI Manhattan
Same release: Paradise in Gazankulu
Same writer: Jake Holmes
Same label: EMI Manhattan
Same release: Paradise in Gazankulu
Same writer: Jake Holmes
Elsewhere
Sources (5)
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1MusicBrainz Kwela (Listen to the Man) was written by Jake Holmes
Kwela (Listen to the Man) was written by Jake Holmes
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Kwela (Listen to the Man) was written by Mahlathini
Kwela (Listen to the Man) was written by Mahlathini
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Kwela (Listen to the Man) is part of the release Paradise in Gazankulu
Kwela (Listen to the Man) is part of the release Paradise in Gazankulu
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz EMI Manhattan is the label of the song Kwela (Listen to the Man)
EMI Manhattan is the label of the song Kwela (Listen to the Man)
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Kwela (Listen to the Man) was released on 1988
Kwela (Listen to the Man) was released on 1988
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026