MANU DIBANGO
GONE CLEAR
1998
Soul Makossa / Wagram Music (France)
CD
№ 3042122
(WAG 321)

Tracks:

1. Goro City (8:33).
2. Doctor Bird (5:02).
3. Reggae Makossa (6:34).
4. Choc’N’Soul (5:16).
5. Tek Time (7:00).
6. Happy Feeling (6:23).
7. Ça Va Chouia (5:56).
8. Bona Sango (4:43).
9. Kumbele Style (5:56).
10. Night Jet (6:41).

«Goro City», «Doctor Bird», «Reggae Makossa», «Choc’N’Soul», «Tek Time», «Happy Feeling», «Ça Va Chouia», «Bona Sango», «Kumbele Style», «Night Jet» written by Manu Dibango.

Manu Dibango: saxophone, marimba, vibraphone, Fender piano, vocals.
Geoffrey Chung: guitar, keyboards.
Mikey «Mao» Chung: guitar.
Wayne Armond: guitar.
Willie Lindo: guitar.
Clyde Bullard: bass.
Robbie Shakespeare: bass.
Val Douglas: bass.
Ansel Collins: keyboards.
Clive «Azul» Hunt: keyboards.
Peter Ashbourne: keyboards.
Robbie Lyn: keyboards.
Barry Rogers: trombone.
Ed Byrne: trombone.
Lou Marini: saxophone.
Michael Brecker: saxophone.
Randy Brecker: trumpet.
Jon Faddis: trumpet.
Mike Lawrence: trumpet.
Sly Dunbar: drums.
«Crusher» Bennett: percussion.
«Sticky» Thompson: percussion.
Mikey «Boo» Richards: drums, percussion.
Brenda White: vocals.
Franck Floyd: vocals.
Gwen Guthrie: vocals.
Ullanda McCullough: vocals.
Yvonne Lewis: vocals.
All tracks arranged by Manu Dibango.
Strings arranged by Paul Griffin («Tek Time»).
Strings conducted by Ray Jones.
Produced and engineered by Geoffrey Chung.
Assistant engineers: James Nichols, Michael Riley, Noël Hearne, Steven Stanley, Stuart Henderson.
All tracks recorded at Dynamic Sound Studios (Kingston, Jamaica) and Soundmixers (New York), mixed at Basing Street Studios (London) and Compass Point Recording Studios (Nassau, Bahamas).
Project coordination: Erskine Thompson.
Front cover painting: Antoine Tricon.
Design: Didier Foret.
Notes by Jean-Jacques Dufayet / Radio France Internationale.
All tracks published by Soul Makossa / Wagram Music S.A. / Les Editions Chicago 2000 / Radio Music France.
Marketed & distributed by Wagram Music S.A.
Manufactured in France by Optical Disc De France.