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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Pata PiyaDjembe [Jimbe], Talking Drum, Cowbell – Aiyb DiengDrum Programming [DMX], Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI] – Billy Laswell*Guitar – Nicky SkopelitisSynthesizer [Prophet 5], Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI] – Bernie WorrellSynthesizer [Yamaha DX-7], Synthesizer [Oberheim OB-8] – Wally Badarou |
| A2 | Afro Beat |
| A3 | Boat Peoples |
| A4 | Electric AfricaDjembe [Jimbe] – Aiyb DiengSynthesizer [Fairlight CMI] – Bill LaswellSynthesizer [Yamaha DX-7], Piano – Herbie Hancock |
| B1 | L'Arbre A PalabresKora – Mory Kante*Percussion [Chatan] – Aiyb DiengSynthesizer [Yamaha DX-7], Synthesizer [Fairlight CMI] – Herbie Hancock |
| B2 | Echos BetiDrum Programming [DMX] – Bill LaswellPercussion [Chatan], Cowbell – Aiyb DiengSynthesizer [Fairlight CMI] – Herbie Hancock |
| B3 | Makossa Rock |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Celluloid
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Celluloid
Credits
- Administrator – Roger Trilling
- Art Direction – Graphic Entertainment
- Bass, Vocals – Francis Mbappe
- Composed By – B. Laswell* (tracks: A1), M. Dibango*
- Cover [Art/ Design] – Satori
- Drums [Simmons] – Joseph Kuo*
- Drums, Percussion – Brice Wouassy*, Valerie Lobe*
- Engineer – Robert Musso
- Engineer [Assistant] – Joelle Bauer
- Guitar – Jerry Malekani, Vincent Nguini
- Producer – Bill Laswell
- Programmed By [Fairlight] – Frederick Rousseau*
- Trumpet – Segona Peter Tholo
- Vocals – Florence Titt Bimbeng*, Sissy Dipoko
Notes
Recorded on a Maxell UDI cassette.Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CELL 6114 | Manu Dibango | Electric Africa (12", MiniAlbum) | Celluloid | CELL 6114 | US | 1985 |
| MPG 74062 | Manu Dibango | Electric Africa (CD, Album, RE) | Movieplay Gold | MPG 74062 | Portugal | 2000 |
| 302 061 232 2 | Manu Dibango | Electric Africa (CD, Album, RE) | Fuel 2000 Records | 302 061 232 2 | US | 2002 |
| 827 014-2 | Manu Dibango | Electric Africa (CD, Album) | Polydor | 827 014-2 | Germany | 1985 |
| CEL. N.Y. 5509 | Manu Dibango | Electric Africa (CD, Album) | Celluloid New York | CEL. N.Y. 5509 | France | 1985 |
