Assagai - Telephone Girl (1971)

Assagai (may also refer to Assegai -Horse-) was an afro-rock band from South Africa , active in the early 1970\'s in London. It consisted of five members: Louis Moholo , Mongezi Feza, Bizo Muggikana, Fred Coker and Dudu Pukwana. They recorded for the British label Vertigo Records, Assagai\'s self-titled debut album was released in 1971. It contains several original songs written by members of the band and cover versions of The Beatles \"Hey Jude\" and of Jade Warrior\'s \"Telephone Girl\".

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[cardsfanjordan]

This is sampled by Kanye West for his song "That's My Bi*ch."

[iammrbrowser]

@cardsfanjordan Q-tip actually made that beat

[thebluemeanie88]

FUCK YOU KANYE!!!

[iLLmaticV3]

Song is pure sex.

[russthelegend57]

@natfandaggy watch this space - have recently bought the CD re-issue....

[natfandaggy]

Me too !

[russthelegend57]

Superb! Would love to hear Jade Warrior's version again too...