DISCOGRAPHY OF THOMAS MAPFUMO ( & THE BLACKS UNLIMITED) + DISCOGRAPHY OF HALLELUJAH CHICKEN RUN BAND --- sorry / underconstruction ---

THE SPRINGFIELDS (1964 ?-1967 ?)
They recorded 11 singles from 66 to 67 (according to HIRAO). 

Probably these were released by Columbia label (recorded by RBC/Rodesia Broadcasting Corporation ? ).  
(informed me by Samy Ben Redjeb.)

HALLELUJAH CHICKEN RUN BAND (1972-1979)
[SINGLE]
<7"> MUTORIDODO / HODI
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 103, ZIMBABWE, 1974)
-
 [A] MUTORIDODO  (Thomas Mapfumo)
 [B] HODI (Daram Karanga)
-
-
-
[SINGLE]
<7"> ALIKULILA / MAZHLAMINI
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 104, ZIMBABWE, 1974)
-
 [A] ALIKULILA  (Thomas Mapfumo)
 [B] MAZHLAMINI (Champion Marumisa)
-
-
-
[SINGLE]
<7"> NGOMA YARIRA/ MUREMBO
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 105, ZIMBABWE, 1974)
 [A] NGOMA YARIRA (Thomas & Joshua)    3:07
 [B] MUREMBO (Thomas)     3:17
"Ngoma Yarira" means 'an exhortation to fight for civil rights'.
  (informed by Samy, thanks!) 
 This song recorded in 1972, and later in 2002 Thomas recorded "Yaria Ngoma" 
 based on the same idea, but both are different composition each other.
 (see the linernote of CD "CHIMURENGA REBEL + MANHUNGETUNGE".)

In 1974, Hallelujah Chiken Run Band had their first recordings, and released these three singles. After these sessions, 1975, Thomas Mapfumo was fired. (by Samy Ben Redjeb.)


[SINGLE]
<7"> TARAMBANA / MARY
             (SHUNGU SU 274, ZIMBABWE, 1977)
 [A] TARAMBANA (P. Lawrence)    3:20
 [B] MARY (P. Lawrence)     3:10
 [A] : sung by Patrick & Robert
 [B] : sung by Patrick & Robert
-
[SINGLE]
<7"> SHUMBA INOBVA MU GOMO / AMALUME
             (SHUNGU SU 276, ZIMBABWE, 1977)
 [A] SHUMBA INOBVA MU GOMO (Robert Nekati)    3:17
 [B] AMALUME (Robert Nekati)     3:12
 [A] : sung by Robert Nekati
 [B] : sung by Daram Kalanga
-
[SINGLE]
<7"> CHANDIPARAPATA / MUWUYI AMUKA
             (SHUNGU SU 345, ZIMBABWE, 1977)
 [A] CHANDIPARAPATA (David Kilijani)    3:40
 [B] MUWUYI AMUKA (Daramu & Patrick)     3:13
DURHAM KALANGA/TRUMPET
PATRICK MKWAMBA/VOCALS
THOMAS MAPFUMO/DRUMS !!! (?)
ELISHA JOSAM/GUITARS
ROBERT NEKATI/BASS
JOSHUA HLOMANI/LEAD GUITAR
ELIAH CHIMWALA/ORGAN
-

HALLELUJAH CHICKEN RUN BAND recorded 28 singles from 1974 to 1979. Please refer to the CD "HALLELUJAH CHICKEN RUN BAND" (AACD 062). (by Samy Ben Redjeb.)


THOMAS MAPFUMO & THE BLACK SPIRITS

THOMAS MAPFUMO & ACID BAND

[SINGLE]
<7"> PAMUROMO CHETE / NJIVA
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 1055, ZIMBABWE, 1977? )
 [A] PAMUROMO CHETE (T. Mapfumo)    3:22
 [B] NJIVA (Albert Gweshe)     3:14
 Their first single.
 [A] : sung by Thomas Mapfumo
 [B] : sung by Albert Gweshe
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[SINGLE]
<7"> NDOZIVA RIPI ZANO / IMBWA YANGU
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 1056, ZIMBABWE, 1977? )
 [A] NDOZIVA RIPI ZANO (L. Chiyangwa)    3:14
 [B] MUREMBO (T. Mapfumo)     3:13
-
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[SINGLE]
<7"> ZAI ONA ZAI ONA / SEBENZA UTSHONA
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 1075, ZIMBABWE, 1975?)
 [A] ZAI ONA ZAI ONA (T. Mapfumo)     3:45
 [B] SEBENZA UTSHONA (T. Mapfumo)     3:47
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[1]
[1A]<LP> HOKOYO! (AFRO SOUL ASLP 5000, ZIMBABWE,1976?)
[1B]<LP> HOKOYO! (GRAMMA ZASLP 5000, ZIMBABWE,1976?)
[1C]<K7> HOKOYO! (GRAMMA ? , ZIMBABWE, 1978?)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 HOKOYO
 DININGWE
 HWAHWA
 MATIREGERERA MAMBO
 DENDERA
 [B] 
 MHANDU MUSANGO
 MURANDU
 JAJU-MU JAKACHA
 ZVANDIVIRINGA
 CHENGETA VABEREKI
--
--

THOMAS MAPFUMO & THE BLACKS UNLIMITED / THOMAS MAPFUMO

[SINGLE]
<7"> SHUMBA / HAWHWA
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 1109, ZIMBABWE, 1980? )
 [A] SHUMBA (T. Mapfumo)     5:12
 [B] HAWHWA (T. Mapfumo)     4:59
-
-

[SINGLE]
<7"> RITA / CHITIMA CHERUSUNUNGUKO
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 1110, ZIMBABWE, 1980? )
 [A] RITA (T. Mapfumo)     5:13
 [B] CHITIMA CHERUSUNUNGUKO (T. Mapfumo)     5:32
-
-
-

[SINGLE]
<7"> TSVUURAMUROMO / CHIWAYAWAYA
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 1113, ZIMBABWE, ? )
 [A] PIDIGORI (T. Mapfumo)     3:57
 [B] RUVA RANGU (T. Mapfumo)     4:07
-
-

[SINGLE]
<7"> PIDIGORI / RUVA RANGU
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 1114, ZIMBABWE, ? )
 [A] PIDIGORI (T. Mapfumo)     4:00
 [B] RUVA RANGU (T. Mapfumo)     3:41
-
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[SINGLE]
<7"> MAKANDIWA / CHII CHATI GO-O
             (TEAL RECORD AFRO SOUL AS 1117, ZIMBABWE, ? )
 [A] MAKANDIWA (T. Mapfumo)     4:00
 [B] CHII CHATI GO-O (T. Mapfumo)     4:00
-
-

[SINGLE]
<7"> NHAMO YAPERA / ZAMBUKO
             (AFRO SOUL AS 1119, ZIMBABWE, ? )
 [A] NHAMO YAPERA (T. Mapfumo)     6:11
 [B] ZAMBUKO (T. Mapfumo)     6:12
-
-

[SINGLE]
<7"> NYAMUTAMBA NE MOMBE / TONGOSIENDA
             (CHIMURENGA MUSIC/ZIM REC AS 1125, ZIMBABWE, ? )
 [A] NYAMUTAMBA NE MOMBE (T. Mapfumo)     4:53
 [B] TONGOSIENDA (T. Mapfumo)     5:00
-
-

[2]
[2A]<LP> CHIMURENGA SINGLES 1976-1980
                   (EARTHWORKS ELP 2004, UK, 1984)
[2B]<LP> GREATEST HITS
                   (GRAMMA ASLP 5001, ZIMBABWE, 1987)
[2C]<CD> THE CHIMURENGA SINGLES 1976-1980
                   (SHANACHI SHAN 43066, USA, 1989)
[2D]<K7> GREATEST HITS
                   (GRAMMA ? , ZIMBABWE, 1992?)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 CHAUYA CHIRIZEVHA (RURAL LIFE IS BACK)               4:07
 TOZVIREVA KUPIKO                                     3:51
   (WHO SHALL WE SHARE OUR FRUSTRATIONS WITH?
 PFUMVU PA RUZEVHA (HARDSHIPS IN THE RURAL AREAS)     4:25
 KWAEDZA MU ZIMBABWE (HARDSHIPS IN THE RURAL AREAS)   3:35
 AFRICA                                               4:11
 [B] 
 NYARAI (BE ASHAMED)                                  6:25
 CHIPATAPATA (CONFUSION)                              3:28
 BUTSU MUTANDARIKA (LONG OVERSIZED SHOE)              3:44
 MUNHU MUTEMA (BLACK PEOPLE)                          3:37
 NDIYANI ACHATIPA RUNYARARO (WHO WILL GIVE US PEACE)  3:49
--
"TOZVIREVA KUPIKO" & "PFUMVU PA RUZEVHA" were recorded with the Acid Band.
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[3]
[3A]<LP> GWINDINGWI RINE SHUMBA
                    (AFRO SOUL ASLP 5002, ZIMBABWE, 1980)
[3B]<LP> GWINDINGWI RINE SHUMBA (EMW 5506, 1986)
[3C]<K7> GWINDINGWI RINE SHUMBA (TEAL/GRAMMA,1980)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 SHUMBA                                               5:12
 HWAHWA                                               4:59
 MHONDORO                                             5':12
 TINODANANA                                           6:07
 [B] 
 NZWANANI                                             5:07
 RITA                                         5:13
 CHITIMA CHERUSUNUNGUKO                               5:32
 ZIMBABWE YEVATEMA                                    4:11
--
--
-

[4]
[4A]<LP> NDANGARIRO (GRAMMA ASLP 5003(?), ZIMBABWE, 1983)
[4B]<LP> NDANGARIRO (ELP 2005, 1983)
[4C]<LP> NDANGARIRO (EARTHWORKS/CARTHAGE CGLP 4414, UK, 1983)
[4D]<LP> NDANGARIRO (EARTHWORKS/TOKUMA 25RTL10, JAPAN, 1983)
[4E]<CD> NDANGARIRO (CARTHAGE/HANNIBAL CGCD 4414, ? )
[4F]<CD> NDANGARIRO (SHANACHIE SHANA 44012, USA, 1983)
[4G]<K7> NDANGARIRO (GRAMMA ? ,ZIMBABWE, 1983)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 NYARARA MUKADZI WANGU
 TEMERINA
 HANDINA MWANA ANOZOCHEMA
 [B] 
 NYOKA MUSANGO
 KAMBIRI KAENDA
 EMMA
--
--
-

[5]
[5A]<LP> MABASA (GRAMMA ASLP 5004, ZIMBABWE, 1983)
[5B]<LP> MABASA (WORK)
                    (EARTHWORKS/ROUGH TRADE ERT 1007, UK, 1984)
[5C]<LP> MABASA (ROUGH TRADE/TOKUMA 25RTL3004, JAPAN, 1984)
[5D]<K7> MABASA (GRAMMA ? , ZIMBABWE, 1983)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 NDANZWA NGOMA KURIRA                                 3:43
 MARI                                                 8:42
 MABASA                                               7:43
 [B] 
 CHEMERA CHAUNODA                                     7:20
 USATAMBE NENYOKA                                     7:20
 MUCHONI                                              5:55
--
--
-

[6]
[6]<LP> CHIMURENGA FOR JUSTICE (ROUGH TRADE ROUGH 91, UK, 1985)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 TAMBAZUMBA NASHE (DANCE WITH THE KING)
 HUPENYU WANGU (ALL MY LIFE)
 RUMBIDZAI MAMBO (PRAISE THE KING)
 [B] 
 MUGARA NDEGA (TRUE BORN AFRICA)
 MARONDERA (A TOWN IN ZIMBABWE)
--
--
-

[7]
[7A]<LP> MR.MUSIC : AFRICA
                    (AFRO SOUL/GRAMMA ASLP 5005, ZIMBABWE, 1985)
[7B]<K7> MR.MUSIC : AFRICA
                    (AFRO SOUL/GRAMMA ZASLP 5005, ZIMBABWE, 1985?)
[7C]<LP> MR MUSIC (EARTHWORKS/ROUGH TRADE ERT 1008, UK, 1985)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 CONGRESS                                            10:30
 KUFA KWANGU                                          7:25
 [B] 
 TONDOBAYANA                                          5:29
 JUANITA (or NHAMO YAPERA)                            7:27
 ZAMBUKO (or MARIA)                                   5:20
--
"NHAMO YAPERA" & "ZAMBUKO" are listed on the liner sleeve and on the vinyl 
of the first issued LP, but "JUANITA" & "MARIA" are actually on the record.
-

[SINGLE]
<12"> HUPENYU WANGU (ALL MY LIFE) (ROUGH TRADE RTT 190, 1985)
- -WAIT-
(A) HUPENYU WANGU (ALL MY LIFE)   
(B) PIDIGORI / HWAHWA
--
--
-

[8]
[8A]<LP> ZIMBABWE - MOZAMBIQUE (GRAMMA TML 100, ZIMBABWE, 1988)
[8B]<K7> ZIMBABWE - MOZAMBIQUE (GRAMMA L4TML 100, ZIMBABWE, 1988)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 ZIMBABWE MOZAMBIQUE                                  9:36
 NHAMO                                                8:10
 [B] 
 SEREVENDE                                            7:15
 JOICE                                                6:00
 NDAVE KUENDA                                         6:00
--
--
-

[9]
[9]<LP> AFROPOPWW  LIVE AT SOB NEW YORK ( ? , ? ,1989)
- ?
 [A]      ?
 [B]      ?
--
I've not found it, there is a possibility of not releasing ??
-

[10]
[10]<LP> KUVAROMBO (GRAMMA TML 101, ZIMBABWE, 1989)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 MOYO WANGU
 VAROMBO KUVAROMBO
 SHABEEN
 [B] 
 MUCHADURA
 HANDINA MUNYAMA
 KUPERA KWEVANHU
 CHIGWINDIRI
--
--
-

[11]
[11A]<LP> CORRUPTION (MLPS 1019, 1989)
[11B]<CD> CORRUPTION (MANGO/ISLAND CCD 9848, UK, 1989)
[11C]<CD> CORRUPTION (POLYSTAR PSCD 1011, JAPAN, 1990)
- -WAIT-
  (1) MOYO WANGU (MY HEART)                                6'01"
  (2) VAROMBO KUVAROMBO (THE POOR TO POOR)                 6'27"
  (3) SHABEEN (HOUSE TURNED INTO ILLEGAL PUB)              6'34"
  (4) CORRUPTION                                           8'26"
  (5) MUCHADURA (YOU WILL CONFESS)                         5'03"
  (6) HANDINA MUNYAMA (I AM NOT UNLUCKY)                   5'25"
  (7) KUPERA KWEVANHU (THE PERISHING OF THE PEOPLE)        5'44"
  (8) CHIGWINDIRI (A VERY STRONG PERSON)                   5'59"
--
Track list of this album is almost same as [10] (added only one track), but the 
added one is the title track. So I deal with [10] and [11] as different albums.
-

[SINGLE]
<12"> CORRUPTION (GRAMMA TM03, 1988)
- -WAIT-
(A) CORRUPTION  (8:29)
(B) CORRUPTION -  DUB  (8:29)
--
--
-

[12]
[12]<CD> SHUMBA : VITAL HITS OF ZIMBABWE
                    (EARTHWORKS/VIRGIN CDEWV 22, UK, 1990)
- -WAIT-
  (1) SHUNBA (LION)                                        5'10"
  (2) TAIREVA 8WE USED TO SAY)                             4'39"
  (3) NZWANANAI (HAVE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING)                4'57"
  (4) MHONDORO (SPIRIT LION)                               4'58"
  (5) DANGURANGU (FIRST BORN)                              6'28"
  (6) JOYCE                                                4'06"
  (7) ZIMBABWE YEVATEMA (BLACK MAN'S ZIMBABWE)             4'05"
  (8) MABASA (WORK)                                        7'48"
  (9) HWAHEA (BEER)                                        4'53"
(10) PACHINYAKARE (LONG AGO)                              7'26"
(11) BUTSU MUTANDARIKA (LONG OVERSIZED SHOE)              3'46"
(12) NYARAI (BE ASHAMED)                                  6'31"
--
--
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[13]
[13A]<LP> CHAMUNORWA (GRAMMA TML 102, ZIMBABWE, 1989)
[13B]<LP> CHAMUNORWA (MLPS 1075, 1990)
[13C]<LP> CHAMUNORWA : WHAT ARE WE FIGHTING FOR?
                      (MANGO/ISLAND 162539900-1, UK, 1991)
[13D]<CD> CHAMUNORWA : WHAT ARE WE FIGHTING FOR?
                      (MANGO/ISLAND 162539900-2, UK, 1991)
[13E]<CD> CHAMUNORWA : WHAT ARE WE FIGHTING FOR?
                      (POLYSTAR PSCD 1088, JAPAN, 1991)
[13F]<K7> CHAMUNORWA (GRAMMA L4TML 102, ZIMBABWE, 1989?)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 HWAHWA                                               6:27
 MURAMBADORO                                          7:16
 CHITIMA NDITAKURE                                    7:42
 [B] 
 CHAMUNORWA                                           7:56
 HURUKURO                                             7:13
 NYAMA YEKUGOCHA                                      5:56
--
--
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[14]
[14A]<LP> CHMURENG MASTER PIECE (GRAMMA TML 103, ZIMBABWE, 1990)
[14B]<K7> CHMURENG MASTER PIECE (GRAMMA L4TML 103, ZIMBABWE, 1991?)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 JOJO                                                 8:02
 JAIROSI                                              5:58
 DAMGU RANGU                                          6:15
 [B] 
 SWERE-NGOMA                                          9:48
 NDOZVAURI                                           10:21
--
--
-

[SINGLES]
<7"x4> CHIMURENGA FOUR PACK 45S (HAKA TM1, ZIMBABWE, 1991?)
- -WAIT-
               (A) PEMBERAI
               (B) HARUNA
               (C) NHAMO YAPERA
               (D) ZAMBUKO
               (E) NYAMUTAMBA NE MOMBE
               (F) TONGOSIENDA
               (G) NGOMA YEKWEDU
               (H) MADIRO
-
-
-

[SINGLES]
<7"x4> CHIMURENGA FOUR PACK 45S (HAKA TM4, ZIMBABWE, 1991?)
               (A) PIDIGORI
               (B) RUVA RANGU
               (C) NHAMO YAPERA
               (D) ZAMBUKO
               (E) SHUMBA
               (F) HAWHWA
               (G) NYAMUTAMBA NE MOMBE
               (H) TONGOSIENDA
-
(AS1114), (AS1119),  (AS1109) &  (AS1125)
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[15]
[15A]<LP> HONDO (GRAMMA TML 104, ZIMBABWE, 1991)
[15B]<LP> HONDO (RTLP 90, 1994)
[15C]<K7> HONDO (GRAMMA ? , ZIMBABWE, 1992)
[15D]<K7> HONDO (ZIMBOB ? , 1993)
[15E]<CD> HONDO (ZIMBOB TMBU 13, USA, 1993)
[15F]<CD> HONDO (ALTERPOP AFPCD 225, JAPAN, 1994)
[15G]<CD> HONDO (ZIMBOB ZIM 1, 1993)
- -WAIT- A/B/C/D
 [A] 
 MUKONDOMBARA
 HONDO
 [B] 
 MAITI KURIMA HAMUBVIRE
 CHAKO NDE CHAKO
 VANHU VEKWEDU
- -WAIT- E/F/G
 (1) HONDO (WAR)                                          8'34"
 (2) MAITI KURIMA HAMUBVIRE                               7'00"
      (YOU ONCE BOASTED YOU WERE A GREAT FARMER)
 (3) BUKA TIENDE (RISE UP, LET'S GO)                      5'04"
 (4) MAGARIRO (WAY OF LIFE)                               4'30"
 (5) CHAKO NDECHAKO (WHAT'S YOURS IS YOURS)               7'00"
 (6) VANHU VEKWEDU (OUR PEOPLE)                           7'00"
 (7) MUKONDOMBERA (AIDS)                                 11'20
--
--
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[16]
[16A]<LP> CHIMURENGA INTERNATIONAL
                 (GRAMMA TML 105, ZIMBABWE, 1993)
[16B]<CD> VANHU VATEMA  (ZIMBOB TMBU 14, USA, 1994)
[16C]<CD> VANHU VATEMA  (ALTERPOP AFPCD 229, JAPAN, 1994)
[16D]<CD> VANHU VATEMA  (ZIMBOB ZIM 2, USA, ? )
- -WAIT- A
 [A] 
 CHIPO CHANGU                                         5:37
 AMAI VEMWANA                                         4:20
 DANDE                                                4:11
 VANHU VATEMA                                         6:27
 [B] 
 NDAKURA                                              5:13
 NDINOFARIRA                                          4:39
 ZVENYIKA                                             5:20
 NDINOTENDA                                           5:27
- -WAIT- B/C/D
  (1) HANZVAZI (SISTER)                                    5:43
  (2) NDAKURA (I AM GROWN UP)                              5:15
  (3) CHIPO NDECHANGU (THIS GIFT IS MINE)                  5:40
  (4) AMI VEMWANA (MY WIFE)                                4:23
  (5) NDOZVAMAIDA (AS YOU WISHED)                          6:08
  (6) NDINOFARIRA ZIMBABWE (I CELEBRATE ZIMBABWE)          4:41
  (7) ZVENYIKA (POLITICS)                                  5:25
  (8) NDINOTENDA (THANK YOU)                               5:29
  (9) DANDE                                                4:13
(10) VANHU VATEMA (BLACK PEOPLE)                          6:27
--
--
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[17]
[17A]<LP> CHIMURENGA VARIETIES (GRAMMA TML 106, ZIMBABWE, 1994)
[17B]<K7> CHIMURENGA VARIETIES (GRAMMA L4TML 106, ZIMBABWE, 1995)
- -WAIT- A
 [A] 
 TODYA MARARA HERE?                                   5:29
 CHIDZA CHEPO                                         4:56
 VASHOMA VANHU VAKANAKA                               5:00
 NYAMA MUSANGO                                        4:56
 [B] 
 AFRICAN MUSIC MAN                                    6:20
 KUDENGA                                              5:08
 SHANJE                                               5:20
 MUCHACHEMA                                           6:00
- -WAIT- B
  (1) TODYA MARARA HERE?
  (2) CHIDZA CHEPO
  (3) VASHOMA VANHU VAKANAKA
  (4) NYAMA MUSANGO
  (5) AFRICAN MUSIC MAN
  (6) KUDENGA
  (7) SHANJE
  (8) MUCHACHEMA
  (9) MAREHWAREHWA
(10) HOYAYA
--
[17B] has two bonus tracks; "MAREHWAREHWA" & "HOYAYA".
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[18]
[18A]<LP> SWEET CHIMURENGA (GRAMMA TML 107, ZIMBABWE, 1995)
[18B]<K7> SWEET CHIMURENGA (GRAMMA L4TML 107, ZIMBABWE, 1995)
- -WAIT- A
 [A] 
 VATETE                                               6:00
 CHIKENDE                                             5:55
 NJODZI                                               5:26
CHEMUTENGURE                                         4:55
 [B] 
 KUWANIKWA PANO                                       5:15
 ZVATAKABVA KUHONDO                                   6:00
 NDIWE CHETE                                          4:55
 MVURA NGAINAYE                                       6:00
- -WAIT- B
  (1) VATETE
  (2) CHIKENDE
  (3) NJODZI
  (4) CHEMUTENGURE
  (5) TSOTSI
  (6) KUWANIKWA PANO
  (7) ZVATAKABVA KUHONDO
  (8) NDIWE CHETE
  (9) MVURA NGAINAYE
(10) VANA VECHIKORO
--
[18B] has two bonus tracks; "TSOTSI" & "VANA VECHIKORO".
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[19]
[19A]<CD> THE SINGLES COLLECTION 1977-1986
                (LEGENDS OF ZIMBABWEAN MUSIC VOL.4) 
                          (ZIMBOB ZIM 7, USA, 1996)
[19B]<CD> THE SINGLES COLLECTION 1977-1986
                          (ALTERPOP AFPCD 242, JAPAN, 1997)
- -WAIT- A
  (1) PIDIGORI                                             4'01"
  (2) NGOMA YEKWEDU                                        5'00"
  (3) PEMBERAI                                             4'46"
  (4) NYAMUTAMBA NEMOMBE                                   4'51"
  (5) ZEVE ZEVE                                            3'14"
  (6) PACHINYAKARE                                         7'25"
  (7) TAIREVA                                              4'38"
  (8) HARUNA                                               4'28"
  (9) TOMBI WACHERA                                        3'17"
(10) KUYAURA                                              4'03"
(11) MADHEBHURA                                           3'50"
(12) RUVA RANGU                                           3'41"
(13) DANGURANGU                                           6'24"
(14) MADIRO                                               4'58"
(15) TONGOSIENDA                                          4'57"
(16) MAKANDIWA                                            3'58"
- -WAIT- B
  (1) TOMBI WACHERA
  (2) NGOMA YEKWEDU
  (3) ZEVE ZEVE
  (4) NYAMUTAMBA NEMOMBE
  (5) MADIRO
  (6) TONGOSIENDA
  (7) PIDIGORI
  (8) RUVA RANGU
  (9) PEMBERAI
(10) PACHINYAKARE
(11) KUYAURA
(12) TAIREVA
(13) DANGURANGU
(14) MAKANDIWA
(15) HARUNA
(16) MADHEBHURA
(17) JOYCE
--
 [19B] contains one bonus track; "JOYCE".
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[20]
[20A]<LP> AFRO CHIMURENGA (GRAMMA TML 108, ZIMBABWE, 1996)
[20B]<K7> AFRO CHIMURENGA (GRAMMA L4TML 108, ZIMBABWE, 1996)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 SHIRI YAKANAKA                                       7:05
 MARAICHA                                             5:35
 MWARI WAKANAKA                                       6:15
 PEOPLE'S CHOICE                                      6:07
 [B] 
 CHA CHA CHA                                          6:30
 AFRICAN CHILDREN                                     7:05
 NYAYA DZEVAVIRI                                      6:03
 HAPANA MUTSVENE                                      5:30
--
--
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[21]
[21A]<LP> ROOTS CHIMURENGA (GRAMMA TML 109, ZIMBABWE, 1996)
[21B]<K7> ROOTS CHIMURENGA (GRAMMA L4TML 109, ZIMBABWE, 1996)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 JANI IWE                                             5:33
 HUROMBO                                              5:22
 ANENGE ASINGADE                                      5:20
 MUKADZI WAMUKOMA                                     5:35
 [B] 
 WENHAMO                                              5:32
 HANDIGARIRE NHAMO                                    5:43
 WAKANAKA UCHADIWA                                    7:35
 DAI PASINA SATAN                                     5:15
--
--
-

[22]
[22]<CD> THE BEST OF THOMAS MAPFUMO: CHIMURENGA FOREVER
                      (HEMISPHERE 724383558223, USA, 1996)
- -WAIT-
  (1) SEREVENDE
  (2) MHONDORO
  (3) VANHU VATEMA
  (4) NYOKA MUSANGO
  (5) ZVANDIVIRINGA
  (6) HANZVADZI
  (7) HWAHWA
  (8) NYARARA MUKADZI WANGU
  (9) ZVENYIKA
(10) HONDO
(11) NDAVEKUENDA
(12) SHUMBA
--
--
-

[23]
[23A]<K7> THE LION OF ZIMBABWE (GRAMMA TML 110, ZIMBABWE, 1997)
[23B]<CD> CHIMURENGA : AFRICAN SPIRIT MUSIC
                       (REALWORLD WSCD 104, UK, 1997)
- -WAIT-
 [A] 
 NGOMA                                                9:50
 MAPOTO                                               6:08
 UROMBO                                               5:24
 WENHAMO                                              7:57
 [B] 
 ASINGADI                                             5:46
 PFUMVU                                               7:20
 AKANYENGWA                                           6:24
 NYAMAROPA                                            7:27
--
--
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[24]
[24A]<LP> CHIMURENGA MOVEMENT (GRAMMATML 111, ZIMBABWE, 1997)
[24B]<K7> CHIMURENGA MOVEMENT (GRAMMA L4TML 111, ZIMBABWE, 1997)
- -WAIT- A
 [A] 
 VANOTSENGA MUKANWA                                   5:06
 TIPEIWO MARI                                         5:38
 KUNDENDEREDZANA                                      4:57
 JAJA MUJAKACHA                                       4:57
 [B] 
 CHINOBHURURUKA CHINOMHARA                            5:54
 BATANAI MOSE                                         5:10
 ERINA                                                6:10
 SEVENZAYI HAMA                                       6:00
- -WAIT- B
  (1) VANOTSENGA MUKANWA
  (2) TIPEIWO MARI
  (3) KUNDENDEREDZANA
  (4) JAJA MUJAKACHA
  (5) CHINOBHURURUKA CHINOMHARA
  (6) BATANAI MOSE
  (7) ERINA
  (8) SEVENZAYI HAMA
  (9) TOI-TOI
(10) FIRE-FIRE
--
[24B] has two bonus tracks; "TOI-TOI" & "FIRE-FIRE".
-

[25]
[25A]<K7> CHIMURENGA '98 (GRAMMA TML 112, ZIMBABWE, 1998)
[25B]<CD> CHIMURENGA '98 (ANONYMOUS no number, USA, 1998)
- -WAIT- A
 [A] 
 TINOFARA                                             5:13
 DINDINGWE                                            5:20
 TITAMBIRE                                            5:10
 CHIMURENGA                                           6:06
 CHIKONZERO                                           6:21
 [B] 
 USATAMBE NENYOKA                                     6:23
 SET THE PEOPLE FREE                                  4:48
 CHIGWAYA                                             6:06
 NDIANI WAPARADZA MUSHA?                             6:14
 SEI WANDIITA MUROYI?                                6:02
- -WAIT- B
  (1) CHIGWAYA (THE BREAM FISH)
  (2) NDIYANI WAPARADZA MUSHA (WHO HAS DESTROYED OUR HOME?)
  (3) TINOFARA (WE REJOICE)
  (4) TITAMBIRE (DANCE FOR US)
  (5) USATAMBE NENYOKA (DON'T PLAY AROUND WITH A SNAKE)
  (6) WANDIITA MUROYI (YOU'VE BRANDED ME A WITCH)
  (7) CHIMURENGA (THE WAR OF LIBERATION)
  (8) MUNONGOTULKANA (YOU JUST SCOLD EACH OTHER)
  (9) CHIKONZERO (THE REASON WHY)
(10) NDAVE KUENDA (I'M NOW LEAVING)
(11) SET THE PEOPLE FREE
(12) SHUMBA DZENHABVU (THE LIONS OF SOCCER)
--
--
--

[26]
[26]<CD> LIVE AT EL REY (ANONYMOUS no number, USA,1999)
- -WAIT-
  (1) MAREHWAREHWA                                         7'46"
  (2) HWAHWA                                               8'58"
  (3) PFUMVU PARUZEVHA                                     8'14"
  (4) NYAMA MUSANGO                                        8'12"
  (5) CHIKENDE                                             6'56"
  (6) MAHORORO                                             7'46"
  (7) CHEMUTUNGURE                                        16'23"
--
--
-

[27]
[27A]<K7> CHIMURENGA EXPLOSION
                      (GRAMMA L4TML 114, ZIMBABWE, 1999.12.7)
[27B]<CD> CHIMURENGA EXPLOSION
                      (ANONYMOUS ANON 0743, USA, 2000)
- -WAIT- A
  (1) CHISI
  (2) MAMVEMVE
  (3) KUEDA MBIRE
  (4) DISASTER
  (5) KUNE RIMA
  (6) MOTO UYO
  (7) WACHIONO CHIROMBO
  (8) NHAMO ZVAKARE
  (9) NBERARA
(10) KARIBA
- -WAIT- B
  (1) MUSANYEPERE                                          5'32"
  (2) CHISI                                                6'17"
  (3) MAMVEMNE                                             6'32"
  (4) KUEDA MBIRE                                          6'17"
  (5) DISASTER                                             5'44"
  (6) KUNE RIMA                                            5'16"
  (7) MOTO UYO                                             5'41"
  (8) WACHIONA CHIROMBO                                    4'59"
  (9) NHAMO ZVAKARE                                        6'04"
(10) NHERERA                                              5'57"
(11) KARIBA                                               6'55"
(12) ZVICHAPERA                                           5'42"
--
--
-

[28]
[28]<CD> MANHUNGETUNGE (ANONYMOUS no number, USA, 2001)
- -WAIT-
  (1) BIG IN AMERICA  (6:09)
  (2) NDAPARARA  (7:15)
  (3) MAGOBO  (7:40)
  (4) NDINI NDEGA  (8:36)
  (5) MANHUNGETUNGE  (4:42)
  (6) REGAI VAKANGANISE  (6:19)
  (7) CHEMUTENGURE  (6:29)
  (8) MANGOMA  (7:19)
  (9) PAMUROMO CHETE  (6:31)
--
--
-

[29]
[29]<CD> DRREAMS AND SECRETS / WADADA LEO SMITH AND N'DA 
              KULTURE & THOMAS MAPFUMO AND THE BLACKS UNLIMITED
                     (ANONYMOUS ANON 0101, USA, 2000)
- -WAIT-
 (1) DREAMS AND SECRETS                                   20'17"
       DREAMS - NEW DELTA BLUES
       REGAI TIONE / JEALOUSY 
       SOUTH CENTRAL L.A. 
       SECRETS - NEW DELTA BLUES
 (2) BIG IN AMERICA                                        6'06"
 (3) STEPPIN' RYHTHMS                                     17'38"
       LAMAR AND N'DASIA STEPPIN'
       MASIMBA / STRENGTH TO OVERCOME
 (4) ANOA'S PROPHECY                                       7'12"
 (5) KULUTURES                                            20'46"
       THE ZAMBEZI RIVER
       MARIMUKA / COLLECTING MY FATHER'S WEALTH
       THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
       EPIC MEMORY
--
--
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[30]
[30]<CD> THOMAS MAPFUMO COLLECTED: CLASSIC CUTS
             & RARE TRACKS FROM THE LION OF ZIMBABWE 1978-2002
                       (NASCENTE NSCD 087, 2001)
-
  (1) TIPEIWO MARI     (5:38)
  (2) NDAVE KUENDA     (5:56)
  (3) HUROMBO     (5:22)
  (4) NHAMO ZVAKARE     (6:04)
  (5) CHEMUTENGURE     (6:26)
  (6) KUNE RIMA     (5:16)
  (7) MANHUNGETUNGE     (4:38)
  (8) MUKADZI WEMUKOMA      (5:36)
  (9) PAMUROMO CHETE     (6:27)
(10) KUNDENDERENDZANA     (5:46)
(11) JOYCE     (6:04)
(12) PIDIGORI     (8:04)
--
--
-

[31]
[31]<K7> CHIMURENGA UNLIMITED HITS VOL.1 (2001)
- -WAIT-
 10 Tracks
--
 (please refer to HIRAO)
-

[32]
[32]<K7> CHIMURENGA REBEL (2002)
- -WAIT-
  (1) PASI PAENDA  (4:05)
  (2) MARIMA NZARA  (5:57)
  (3) ZIMBABWE  (3:30)
  (4) YARIA NGOMA  (4:44)
  (5) HUNI  (6:38)
  (6) HAVASEVENZI VAPFANA  (4:45)
  (7) WAURAIWA  (4:04)
  (8) VANOITA SEVANOKUDAI  (5:02)
  (9) BABA VEVANA  (4:47)
(10) MAREVANHANDO  (5:24)
--
 (please refer to HIRAO)
-

[33]
[33]<K7>  CHIMURENGA UNLIMITED HITS VOL.2 (2002)
- -WAIT-
 10 Tracks
--
 (please refer to HIRAO)
-

[34]
[34]<CD> CHIMURENGA REBEL + MANHUNGETUNGE / THOMAS MAPFUMO
                   (ANONYMOUS ANON 0250, USA, 2002)
-
  (1-1) PASI PAENDA  (4:05)
  (1-2) MARIMA NZARA  (5:57)
  (1-3) ZIMBABWE  (3:30)
  (1-4) YARIA NGOMA  (4:44)
  (1-5) HUNI  (6:38)
  (1-6) HAVASEVENZI VAPFANA  (4:45)
  (1-7) WAURAIWA  (4:04)
  (1-8) VANOITA SEVANOKUDAI  (5:02)
  (1-9) BABA VEVANA  (4:47)
(1-10) MAREVANHANDO  (5:24)

  (2-1) BIG IN AMERICA  (6:09)
  (2-2) NDAPARARA  (7:15)
  (2-3) MAGOBO  (7:40)
  (2-4) NDINI NDEGA  (8:36)
  (2-5) MANHUNGETUNGE  (4:42)
  (2-6) REGAI VAKANGANISE  (6:19)
  (2-7) CHEMUTENGURE  (6:29)
  (2-8) MANGOMA  (7:19)
  (2-9) PAMUROMO CHETE  (6:31)
--
--
-

[35]
[35]<CD> TOI TOI / THOMAS MAPFUMO & THE BLACKS UNLIMITED
                       (ANONYMOUS ANON 0303, USA, 2003)
-
  (1) TIMOTHY
  (2) MUSHA WENYU (YOUR HOME)
  (3) PASI INHAKA (THIS WORLD)
  (4) KOMBORERA (BLESS)
  (5) TATSVUKIRA
  (6) NDATETERERA
  (7) MUKOMA J (BIG BROTHER J)
  (8) VECHIDIKI (YOUNGSTERS)
  (9) DANDE
(10) SWEET MARIA
--
--

< COMPILATIONS >
[C-1A]<LP>  VIVA! ZIMBABWE (EARTHWORKS/ROUGH TRADE ELP 2001, UK,  ?  )
[C-1B]<LP>  VIVA! ZIMBABWE (ROUGH TRADE/TOKUMA 25RTL8, JAPAN, 1984)
[C-1C]<CD>  VIVA! ZIMBABWE (EARTHWORKS/CARTHAGE CGCD 4411, UK, 1984)
                               (3) NDAMUTSWA NENGOMA                                    3'47"

[C-2]<LP>  WOMAD TALKING BOOK VOLUME 2: AN INTRODUCTION TO AFRICA (WOMAD WOMAD 003, UK, 1985)
                               (A) MHONDORO

[C-3]<CD>  ZIMBZBWE FRONTLINE (VIRGIN VJCP 2541, JAPAN, 1988) /etc.
                               (1) PIDIGORI (UPSIDE DOWN)                               3'59"

[C-4]<CD>  SPIRIT OF THE EAGLE : ZIMBZBWE FRONTLINE VOL.2 (VIRGIN VJCP 2562, JAPAN, 1990) /etc.
                               (2) NGOMA YEKWEDU                                        5'05"
                               (6) NYAMUTAMBA NE MOMBE                                  4'56"

[C-5]<CD>  WORLDWIDE : TEN YEARS OF WOMAD CD (REALWORLD/VIRGIN RWBK 1, UK, 1992)
                               (15) MUCHADURA

[C-6]<CD>  THE ROUGH GUIDE TO THE MUSIC OF ZIMBABWE (WORLD MUSIC NETWORK RGNET 1010CD, 1996)
                               (1) BUKA TIENDE                                          5'04"
 
[C-7]<CD>  WHAT SUMMER IS MADE FOR : LIVE AT RIVERMEAD, READING (REALWORLD WSVEN 3, UK, 1997)
                               (2) NYAMAROPA
	
[C-8]<CD>  FOOTBALL AFRICA (REALWORLD WSCD 105, UK, 1998)
                               (4) SOCCER                                               4'28"

< VIDEO >
[V-1]MBIRA MUSIC : SPIRIT OF THE PEOPLE / VARIOUS ARTISTS (ZIMMEDIA PROPPU 1000,ZIMBABWE,1990)
                               - NYOKA MASANGO / THOMAS MAPFUMO
                               - CHAMUNORWA / THOMAS MAPFUMO

                                Note: This is a motion picture directed by Simon Bright.

NOTES

(1) I don't have some albums of Thomas Mapfumo (original issues of some titles), so I don't know about 
      release years and contents of some albums. I'll welcome any information to correct this discography.

(2) I don't know about a detail of singles of Thomas Mapfumo. But it is clear he released so many singles,
     I'll update them one by one.

(3) Please refer to another discography made by Hirao Yoshinao. I think his site is the most detailed
     one in the world about Thomas Mapfumo.
Unofficial Thomas Mapfumo Homepage

Special thanks to : ITO Yoshihiro (He informed me about lots of releases in 90s.), 
                                HIRAO Yoshinao, ENDO Toshiya, Tristan Guilloux, Samy Ben Redjeb.

(1999/08/09 ver.1.0)
(2002/11/24 ver.1.10)
(2003/01/11 ver.2.0)
(2003/06/15 ver.2.7)
(2005/03/05 ver.2.8)