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Mitshima Himina – Max Masuluke

 

Produced by Lazarus Kgagudi

Executive Producer – Emil Zoghby

Recorded, Engineered and Mastered by Craig Beyrooti

Artwork – Photography: Aubrey Canham, Cover Design: Seth Dewar

 

Recorded in Johannesburg, South Africa 1989

Remastered 2025 by Craig and Jayden Beyrooti

Release Date:  November 9, 2025

Beyrooti Records

Available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube

Max Masuluke recorded this traditional Shangaan EP at 8th Avenue Studios in Johannesburg in 1989.  Popular singer Lazarus Kgagudi produced the EP.  Originally recorded and engineered by 8th Avenue’s Craig Beyrooti, the EP was remastered in 2025 by Craig and his son Jayden.  Members of Step Ahead, the go-to session musicians for 8th Avenue, feature on keyboards and bass.  

All songs written by Max Masuluke

Personnel

Max Masuluke – Lead Vocals

Yimisa Masuluke – Backing Vocals

Silvia Kubayi – Backing Vocals

Phiri Motale – Keyboards

Buick Thwala – Keyboards

Toto Moloantoa – Bass

Track Listing

1 - Mitshima Himina

2 - Tshika Kurila

3 - Nghoma Ya Vatsonga

4 - Ahi Holovi

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