Reconstruction (Hugh Masekela album)

Reconstruction
Reconstruction
Studio album by Hugh Masekela
Released	July 1970
Studio	Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco
Genre	Jazz
Label	Chisa Records CS 803
Producer	Stewart Levine
Hugh Masekela chronology

ReleasedJuly 1970

StudioWally Heider Studios, San Francisco

GenreJazz

LabelChisa Records CS 803

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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide	^[2]

Reconstruction is the twelfth studio album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela released via Chisa Records label in July 1970.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] The album was re-released on CD in 1994 via MoJazz label.

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"You Keep Me Hangin' On"	Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Edward Holland, Jr.	3:37
2.	"I Will"	John Lennon, Paul McCartney	3:07
3.	"I Can't Dance"	Hugh Masekela	3:34
4.	"Father Time (Maybe Then You'll Know)"	Hugh Masekela	2:57
5.	"Make Me a Potion"	Caiphus Semenya	5:35
6.	"Sala Le Mane"	Hugh Masekela	5:00
7.	"Leave Us Alone"	Hugh Masekela	4:25
8.	"Woza"	Hugh Masekela	2:25
9.	"Both Sides Now"	Joni Mitchell	2:17
10.	"Traces"	Buddy Buie, Emory Gordy, James B. Cobb Jr.	5:39

v t e Hugh Masekela
Studio albums	Trumpet Africaine (1962) Grrr (1966) Hugh Masekela's Next Album (1966) The Emancipation of Hugh Masekela (1966) Hugh Masekela's Latest (1967) The Promise of a Future (1968) Africa '68 (1968) Masekela (1969) Reconstruction (1970) Hugh Masekela & The Union of South Africa (1971) Home Is Where the Music Is (1972) Introducing Hedzoleh Soundz (1973) I Am Not Afraid (1974) The Boy's Doin' It (1975) Colonial Man (1976) Melody Maker You Told Your Mama Not to Worry (1977) Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela (1978) Home (1982) Techno-Bush (1984) Waiting for the Rain (1985) Tomorrow (1987) Uptownship (1989) Beatin' Aroun de Bush (1992) Notes of Life (1996) Black to the Future (1998) Sixty (2000) Time (2002) Revival (2005) Almost Like Being in Jazz (2005) Phola (2009) Jabulani (2012) Friends (2012) Playing @ Work (2012) No Borders (2016) Rejoice (2020)
Compilation albums	The Best of Masekela (1969) Stimela (1994) The Best of Hugh Masekela on Novus (1999) Grazing in the Grass: The Best of Hugh Masekela (2001) The Collection (2003) Still Grazing (2004) The Chisa Years: 1965–1975 (Rare and Unreleased) (2006)
Live albums	The Americanization of Ooga Booga (1966) Hugh Masekela Is Alive and Well at the Whisky (1967) The Lasting Impression of Hugh Masekela (1968) Main Event Live (1978) Hope (1994) Live at the BBC (2002) Live at the Market Theatre (2007)
Singles	"Up-Up and Away" "Grazing in the Grass" "Skokiaan"
Books	Still Grazing (2004)

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