From South Africa to South Carolina | ||||
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Studio album by Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson | ||||
Released | November 1975 | |||
Recorded | June–July 1975 | |||
Studio | D&B Sound in Silver Spring, Maryland | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Producer | Perpis-Fall Music, Inc., Jose Williams, Midnight Band | |||
Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | link |
Robert Christgau | (B+) link |
Houston Press | (favorable) link |
Rolling Stone | (mixed) link |
From South Africa to South Carolina is a studio album by American vocalist Gil Scott-Heron and keyboardist Brian Jackson. It was released in November 1975 by Arista Records. Scott-Heron performed "Johannesburg" and "A Lovely Day" on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live in December 1975.
CD reissue bonus tracks
"Let Me See Your I.D." performed by Big Youth, Ray Barretto, Brian Jackson, Duke Bootee, Peter Garrett, Grandmaster Melle Mel and Gil Scott-Heron