{"product_id":"the-soweto-gospel-choir-freedom","title":"The Soweto Gospel Choir: Freedom - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eFreedom\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Soweto Gospel Choir\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eShanachie\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e016351664723\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eInternational\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2018-09-14\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         2018 release. Grammy-winning Soweto Gospel Choir has thrilled major concert audiences nationwide, been featured on NPR's Morning Edition, the Conan O'Brien show, Emeril Live, A\u0026amp;E's Breakfast With The Arts, hit #1 on the Billboard World Music chart and scored major media coverage around their huge tours. Freedom is Soweto Gospel Choir's heartfelt tribute to international hero Nelson Mandela in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth. The album features iconic \"struggle\" songs associated with the liberation movement in South Africa, including compositions by Miriam Makeba, Harry Belafonte, Letta Mbulu and Mbogeni Ngema, creator of the hit musical \"Sara?na.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Sabashiya \u003cbr\u003e1.2 Umandela Uthiyihlome \u003cbr\u003e1.3 Mama Ndiyalila \u003cbr\u003e1.4 Freedom Medley: Jikijela\/Rolihlahla Mandela \u003cbr\u003e1.5 Ndikhokele \u003cbr\u003e1.6 Hallelujah \u003cbr\u003e1.7 Ibambeni \u003cbr\u003e1.8 Spiritual Medley: Jesus on the Mainline\/This Joy That I Have Seen\/When the Saints Go Marching in \u003cbr\u003e1.9 Asimbonanga\/Biko \u003cbr\u003e1.10 Bawo Thixo Somandia \u003cbr\u003e1.11 Umbombela \u003cbr\u003e1.12 Hamba Nahi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudio Sample:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n                                           \u003ci\u003eAll soundclips are provided by Tidal and are for illustrative purposes only. For some releases, the tracks listed may not accurately represent the tracks on the physical release.\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                           \u003cbr\u003e\n                                           \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/embed.tidal.com\/albums\/93025015\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"width:100%;height:700px\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"The Soweto Gospel Choir","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32476023750727,"sku":"36473281","price":18.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/3809712.jpg?v=1747419881","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/the-soweto-gospel-choir-freedom","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}