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Miriam-Makeba

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Reprise Records released Miriam Makeba's Pata Pata in the US

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Pata Pata is a Xhosa phrase meaning 'touch touch' — a 1950s Johannesburg dance craze

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Miriam Makeba's Pata Pata was one of the first African pop songs to break into the US mainstream

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Miriam Makeba's Homeland was recorded at two studios, per Discogs

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Miriam Makeba's Homeland marked South African Freedom Day

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Miriam Makeba's Homeland came out in 2000 on Putumayo

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Miriam Makeba's 'Pata Pata' was a decade in the making

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Miriam Makeba reworked her 1967 hit 'Pata Pata' as a duet on Homeland

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Mama Africa's Homeland was nominated for a World Music Grammy

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Lokua Kanza contributed songs and vocals to Miriam Makeba's Homeland

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Jerry Ragovoy gave "Pata Pata" a pop-soul polish in 1967

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