South African great, Juluka’s 1983 album ‘Work For All’ has been reissued on vinyl, and is available to purchase at Mr Vinyl.
SAMP records owned by Bret Dugmore of Mr Vinyl and well-known DJ Abby Nurock, continues to press South African classics on vinyl, after successfully releasing albums from a range of artists including Hugh Masekela, Paul Hamner and Trompies.
“The reissue of Work for All by Samp Records, pressed on vibrant, translucent blue vinyl, has been crafted with exquisite detail – from the cover and sleeve art to the superb remastering by Peter Pearlson, a thoughtful, gifted and committed sound engineer and producer. The music sounds bright and clear, with newfound detail, as if Clegg and Mchunu are singing right there in the room as the record spins.”
Although Juluka’s extraordinary music is well known by most South Africans, many people may not know the history behind it. Make sure to read Richard Pithouse’s article, ‘Juluka’s classic album ‘Work for All’ from 1983 reissued on vinyl’ in the Business Day that provides an intricate history of the album and the musicians.
