Sun City

~ Release by Artists United Against Apartheid (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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A1Sun City
drums (drum set) programming:
Keith Le Blanc, Little Steven and Benjamin Newberry
additional keyboard:
Zoë Yanakis
bass guitar:
Doug Wimbish (bass guitarist and producer)
congas:
Ray Barretto
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist)
drums (drum set):
Keith Le Blanc, Zak Starkey, Ringo Starr (The Beatles) and Tony Williams (American jazz drummer)
guitar:
Stanley Jordan, Little Steven and Pete Townshend (of The Who)
keyboard:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer), Robbie Kilgore and Richard Scher
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons
talking drum:
Sonny Okosun
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
turntable [scracher]:
D.J. Cheese and Jam Master Jay
violin [double violin]:
Shankar (L. Shankar)
additional background vocals:
The Dunnes Stores Strikers, Robert Gordon (US rockabilly singer), Daryl Hannah, Gil Scott‐Heron and Steve Walker (Collaborator)
background vocals:
Tina B., Lottie Golden and B.J. Nelson
vocals:
Afrika Bambaataa (US DJ singer, songwriter & producer) (in 1985-07), Pat Benatar (in 1985-07), Big Youth (in 1985-07), Rubén Blades (Panamanian singer, songwriter, actor, musician, activist, and politician) (in 1985-07), Bono (singer of U2) (in 1985-07), Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter) (in 1985-07), Jimmy Cliff (in 1985-07), George Clinton (US funk musician) (in 1985-07), Duke Bootee (in 1985-07), Bob Dylan (in 1985-07), Peter Garrett (in 1985-07), Grandmaster Melle Mel (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) (in 1985-07), Daryl Hall (in 1985-07), Nona Hendryx (American vocalist, record producer, songwriter, musician, author and actress) (in 1985-07), Linton Kwesi Johnson (in 1985-07), Kashif (Michael Jones, B.T. Express) (in 1985-07), Eddie Kendricks (in 1985-07), Kurtis Blow (in 1985-07), Darlene Love (in 1985-07), John Oates (in 1985-07), Bonnie Raitt (in 1985-07), Joey Ramone (in 1985-07), Lou Reed (in 1985-07), David Ruffin (soul singer, member of The Temptations) (in 1985-07), Run‐D.M.C. (in 1985-07), Bruce Springsteen (in 1985-07) and Bobby Womack (in 1985-07)
recorded at:
1985-07: Shakedown Studios, New York City, NY, USA (1985-07) (Artists United Against Apartheid studio session)
recorded at:
Shakedown Studios in New York, United States (in 1985-07)
recording of:
Sun City (in 1985-07)
lyricist and composer:
Little Steven
37:10
A2No More Apartheid
performer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Shankar (L. Shankar)
recording of:
No More Apartheid
writer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
7:14
A3Revolutionary Situation
recording of:
Revolutionary Situation (in 1985-07)
writer:
Keith LeBlanc and The News Dissector (American TV producer)
6:16
B1Sun City (Version II)
drums (drum set) programming:
Keith Le Blanc, Little Steven and Benjamin Newberry
additional keyboard:
Zoë Yanakis
bass guitar:
Doug Wimbish (bass guitarist and producer)
congas:
Ray Barretto
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist)
drums (drum set):
Keith Le Blanc, Zak Starkey, Ringo Starr (The Beatles) and Tony Williams (American jazz drummer)
guitar:
Stanley Jordan, Little Steven and Pete Townshend (of The Who)
keyboard:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer), Robbie Kilgore and Richard Scher
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons
talking drum:
Sonny Okosun
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
turntable [scracher]:
D.J. Cheese and Jam Master Jay
violin [double violin]:
Shankar (L. Shankar)
additional background vocals:
The Dunnes Stores Strikers, Robert Gordon (US rockabilly singer), Daryl Hannah, Gil Scott‐Heron and Steve Walker (Collaborator)
background vocals:
Tina B., Lottie Golden and B.J. Nelson
vocals:
Afrika Bambaataa (US DJ singer, songwriter & producer) (in 1985-07), Pat Benatar (in 1985-07), Big Youth (in 1985-07), Rubén Blades (Panamanian singer, songwriter, actor, musician, activist, and politician) (in 1985-07), Bono (singer of U2) (in 1985-07), Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter) (in 1985-07), Jimmy Cliff (in 1985-07), George Clinton (US funk musician) (in 1985-07), Duke Bootee (in 1985-07), Bob Dylan (in 1985-07), Peter Garrett (in 1985-07), Grandmaster Melle Mel (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) (in 1985-07), Daryl Hall (in 1985-07), Nona Hendryx (American vocalist, record producer, songwriter, musician, author and actress) (in 1985-07), Linton Kwesi Johnson (in 1985-07), Kashif (Michael Jones, B.T. Express) (in 1985-07), Eddie Kendricks (in 1985-07), Kurtis Blow (in 1985-07), Darlene Love (in 1985-07), John Oates (in 1985-07), Bonnie Raitt (in 1985-07), Joey Ramone (in 1985-07), Lou Reed (in 1985-07), David Ruffin (soul singer, member of The Temptations) (in 1985-07), Run‐D.M.C. (in 1985-07), Bruce Springsteen (in 1985-07) and Bobby Womack (in 1985-07)
recorded at:
1985-07: Shakedown Studios, New York City, NY, USA (1985-07) (Artists United Against Apartheid studio session)
recorded at:
Shakedown Studios in New York, United States (in 1985-07)
recording of:
Sun City (in 1985-07)
lyricist and composer:
Little Steven
5:42
B2Let Me See Your I.D.
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
vocals:
Ray Barretto, Big Youth, Duke Bootee, Peter Garrett, Grandmaster Melle Mel (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel), Malopoets, Gil Scott‐Heron, Sonny Okosuns and Peter Wolf (US rock vocalist, member of J. Geils Band)
recording of:
Let Me See Your I.D.
writer:
Little Steven
7:19
B3The Struggle Continues
double bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer)
guitar:
Stanley Jordan
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
performer:
Richard Scher and Sonny Okosuns
recording of:
The Struggle Continues
7:19
B4Silver and Gold
bass guitar:
Ron Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ronnie Wood)
drums (drum set):
Steve Jordan (US drummer/multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
electric guitar:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
vocals:
Bono (singer of U2)
recording of:
Silver and Gold
lyricist and composer:
Bono (singer of U2)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd, Mother Music and Universal Music Publishing B.V. (Benelux subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
4:34