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  • it still gives me goosebumbs

    

  • What a voice!

  • FORBIDDEN GAMES Miriam Makeba - 1963 Though it's forbidden for my arms to hold you And though it's forbidden, my tears must have told you That I hold you secretly each time we meet In these forbidden games that I play Though it's forbidden in dim, quiet places To capture the rainbows my aching heart chases My bittersweet esctasies come to me here In these forbidden games that I play Everyone knows you belong to another Spinning your magic for her and no other Still, I've been content to be

  • I am not African, and still take pride in This great Lady, for her beliefs, her political views, and most of all for her voice.... She will surely be missed by anyone who knows her.........

  • Wonderful speiciall great singer.

    She also sang Sun Rise Sun Set, from a Jewish film-

    Fidler On The Roof.

    Miriam is also the name of Moses sister,the Hebrew Prince

    who was broght up in the Egyptian Court.

    Miriam Makeba R.I.P.

    

  • étonnant !

  • sings well though her politics suck!

  • 好聽。

  • what a beautiful vioce....

    People who hear your song....well remember you.....

  • My mother gave me this very vinyl when I was about 7 (early or mid 70's) I still have it, and I still LOVE it....though today it's a bit scratched...fortunately someone good hearted uploaded it on you tube. Thank you.

    And: Thank you Mama Africa

    When I was little

    Your songs put a hole in my soul

    Not a piercing hole that would hurt

    but a hole that I could watch through

    You gave me a new perspective

  • a 1000 thanks for loading this you have made my day...........

  • BEAUTIFUL. What other words i can use to describe this voice . god bless your soul Mama Africa.

  • I love you mama Africa.Thanks a million for all.

    R.I.P.P

  • Excellent voice. This lady could sang so well.

    The world will miss you so much.

  • Absolutely fantastic version. I searched high and low to find some of Miriam's older music. I have had very little success. It is not available on cd. Would love to hear 'Imagine Me'. Eternally grateful to you oldasdirt80.

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