• Somewhere in Afrika is the eleventh album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released in 1982. It is their last studio album recorded for their long time record...
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    Manfred Mann's Earth Band (category Musical groups established in 1971)
    the anti-apartheid movement which was featured on the 1982 album Somewhere in Afrika. Mann's intention for acknowledgement of oppressed ethnic groups...
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  • Mann's Earth Band between 1981 and 1986. He featured on the albums Somewhere in Afrika and Budapest Live. Since leaving the band he has guested (on keyboards)...
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  • Redemption Song (category Christianity in music)
    Manfred Mann's Earth Band adapted the song on their album Somewhere in Afrika released in 1982. A shorter version had previously been released as a single...
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    Shona Laing (category New Zealand women in electronic music)
    Band album Somewhere in Afrika and contributed music to, and appeared in, the 1985 action film Shaker Run. Laing first came to prominence in 1972 as a...
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    "Redemption Song" by Bob Marley for Manfred Mann's Earth Band's album Somewhere in Afrika (1983). In 1981, Rabin moved to Los Angeles upon the encouragement from...
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    singles charts in the United States and Canada. The group's albums have been the most successful in Norway, where a total of 7 released peaking in the top 10...
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  • released in 1984 by Manfred Mann's Earth Band. The album was recorded on the "Somewhere in Europe" tour in 1983 in support of the "Somewhere in Afrika" album...
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  • covered by Manfred Mann's Earth Band as "Eyes of Nostradamus" on Somewhere In Afrika Nostradamus (1925 film), an Italian silent film Nostradamus (1994...
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    Roaring Silence (1976) Watch (1978) Angel Station (1979) Chance (1980) Somewhere in Afrika (1982) Budapest Live (1983) Criminal Tango (1986) Soft Vengeance...
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  • version—rearranged and with extensive use of synthesizers—in 1982 for their Somewhere in Afrika album. "Too Much Information", "Rehumanize Yourself", and...
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  • was used in the movie The Philadelphia Experiment (1984). The song was included on the American release of their album Somewhere in Afrika (1984). With...
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  • Manfred Mann's Earth Band, and previously on their 1983 studio album Somewhere in Afrika. "New Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 7 February 1981. p. 26. Retrieved...
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    fun at Nostradamus and his believers. In 1984, Manfred Mann's Earth Band released the album Somewhere in Afrika, which contains a cover of the Al Stewart...
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  • Chance is Manfred Mann's Earth Band's tenth album, released in 1980. The album cover art was an adaptation of Danish artist Ole Kortzau's poster "Strandstole"...
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  • Nothing), Somewhere in Afrika and Budapest Live and was the replacement for Earth Band guitarist Dave Flett, who left the band in 1978. Raised in Herne Hill...
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  • events in music that took place in the year 1983. 1983 in British music 1983 in Norwegian music 1983 in country music 1983 in heavy metal music 1983 in hip...
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  • Earth Band recorded Qunta's song "Tribal Statistics" for their album Somewhere in Afrika. This recording was also released as a single, but it failed to chart...
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  • URBO: The Adventures of Pax Afrika is a South African science fiction animated television series created by the animation department of Octagon CSI, which...
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    commander of the Panzer Group Afrika Diamonds (sixth recipient) on 11 March 1943 as commander in chief of the Army Group Afrika Grand Officer of the Military...
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    autobiographical novel, Nirgendwo in Afrika (Nowhere in Africa) (1995), which was a bestseller in Germany. The novel is based on her early life in Kenya, where her family...
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  • Sahara (1943 American film) (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    commander in Libya who, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a German Afrika Korps...
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    proposed family of around 210 African languages spoken by somewhere around 70 million speakers, mainly in the upper parts of the Chari and Nile rivers, including...
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    term in print, referring specifically to the culture and its elements, was in a January 1982 interview of Afrika Bambaataa by Michael Holman in the East...
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  • Nirvana Cameron Crowe revealed in 2020 that Courtney Love gave him the then-unreleased song to hide in his movie somewhere. "Heaven" by The Rolling Stones...
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  • hip-hop artist who was influential in the hip-hop movement in France in the 1990s. Lucien Revolucien is featured on Afrika Bambaataa's 1989 release "Hip-Hop...
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    Rebroff Sing Vir Ons (South African album – Gold Disk Award) Vir Jou Suid-Afrika (South African album) Ivan Rebroff (Opera) Kalinka (soundtrack from the...
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  • Andy Wallace (producer) (category CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes))
    Juicy Fruit (1983) e Afrika Bambaataa – Planet Rock: The Album (1986) m Run-D.M.C. – Raising Hell (1986) e/m Slayer – Reign in Blood (1986) e/m The Cult...
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    ed. 1994. Arabs and Arabic in the Lake Chad Region. Rüdiger Köppe Verlag. Series: SUGIA (Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika); 14. Pommerol, Patrice Jullien...
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    the song was recorded in both English and German. The poem was set to music in 1938 and was a hit with troops in the Afrika Korps. Mobile desert combat...
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