Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela
{{Short description|1978 studio album by Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox album
| name = Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela
| type = studio
| artist = Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela
| cover = Herb Alpert - Hugh Masekela (album cover).jpg
| border = yes
| alt =
| released = 1978
| recorded = in Hollywood, California
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Jazz
| length =34:22
| label = A&M SP-728
Horizon SP-728
| producer = Caiphus Semenya, Herb Alpert, Stewart Levine
| chronology = Hugh Masekela
| prev_title = You Told Your Mama Not to Worry
| prev_year = 1977
| next_title = Main Event Live
| next_year = 1978
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Herb Alpert
| type = studio
| prev_title = Greatest Hits Vol. 2
| prev_year = 1977
| title = Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela
| year = 1978
| next_title = Main Event Live
| next_year = 1978
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = AllMusic
|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite web|title=Herb Alpert/Hugh Masekela|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/herb-alpert-hugh-masekela-mw0000199410|website=Allmusic|publisher=allmusic.com|access-date=20 May 2016|first=Richard S. |last=Ginell}}
|rev2 = The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
}}
Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela is collaborative studio album by Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela.{{cite magazine |title=Major Event |magazine=Billboard |date=1978-01-14 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=piQEAAAAMBAJ&dq=hugh+masekela%27s+latest+album&pg=PT10 |access-date=7 June 2021 |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |language=en}}{{cite web|title=Hugh Masekela - Biography|url=https://www.amoeba.com/hugh-masekela/artist/116209/bio|website=Amoeba Music|publisher=amoeba.com|access-date=13 July 2017}} It was recorded in Hollywood, California, and released in 1978 via A&M Records and Horizon Records labels.{{cite web|title=Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela – Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela |url=https://www.discogs.com/Herb-Alpert-Hugh-Masekela-Herb-Alpert-Hugh-Masekela/release/712123|website=Discogs|publisher=discogs.com|access-date=20 May 2016}}{{cite web|title=DISCOGRAPHY: 1970-1979|url=http://www.dougpayne.com/hmd7079.htm#RECONSTRUCTION|publisher=dougpayne.com|access-date=20 May 2016}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| collapsed =
| headline =
| title1 = Skokiaan
| writer1 = Tom Glazer, August Msarurgwa
| length1 = 3:37
| title2 = Moonza
| writer2 = Caiphus Semenya, Herb Alpert
| length2 = 4:38
| title3 = Ring Bell
| writer3 = George David Weiss, Jerry Ragovoy
| length3 = 3:24
| title4 = Happy Hanna
| writer4 = Caiphus Semenya, Hotep Cecil Barnard
| length4 = 4:58
| title5 = El Lobo
| note5 = The Wolf
| writer5 = Edu Lobo
| length5 = 7:20
| title6 = African Summer
| writer6 = Caiphus Semenya
| length6 = 3:20
| title7 = I'll Be There for You
| writer7 = Caiphus Semenya
| length7 = 7:05
}}
Personnel
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- Acoustic guitar – Tommy Tedesco (tracks: 5)
- Arranged by – Caiphus Semenya, Herb Alpert, Hugh Masekela, Stewart Levine
- Backing vocals – Caiphus Semenya, Herb Alpert, Hugh Masekela, Lani Hall, Letta Mbulu
- Bass – Chuck Domanico
- Bass – Louis Johnson (tracks: 1)
- Co-producer – Hugh Masekela
- Concertmaster – Gerald Vinci
- Design – Chuck Beeson
- Drums – Carlos Vega (tracks: 5), James Gadson, Spider Webb (tracks: 6)
- Flugelhorn – Hugh Masekela
- Flugelhorn, trumpet – Herb Alpert
- French horn – Marylin L. Robinson, Sidney Isaac Muldrow
- Guitar – Arthur Adams, Freddie Harris, Lee Ritenour
- Guitar – Arthur Adams (tracks: 7)
- Mastered by – Bernie Grundman
- Orchestrated By – Donald Cooke
- Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
- Piano – Caiphus Semenya, Hotep Cecil Barnard
- Producer – Caiphus Semenya, Herb Alpert, Stewart Levine
- Synthesizer – Craig Hindley (tracks: 4), Michael Boddicker (tracks: 6)
- Synthesizer – Ian Underwood
- Trombone – Donald Cooke, George Bohanon
- Trombone (bass) – Maurice Spears
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References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.hughmasekela.co.za/index.php/discography}}
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Category:1978 collaborative albums
Category:Albums produced by Stewart Levine
Category:Albums produced by Herb Alpert