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No. 497Rolling Stone’s 500 greatest albums1985
The Indestructible Beat of Soweto album coverNo. 497

The Indestructible Beat of Soweto

Various Artists

The Indestructible Beat of Soweto by Various Artists is No. 497 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (2020 edition). It came out in 1985, has 12 tracks and runs 46 minutes. It sits between Suicide (No. 498) and Dónde Están los Ladrones (No. 496).

1985 · 12 tracks · No. 497 of 500

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Track list

  1. Awungilobolele
  2. Holotelani
  3. Qhude Manikiniki
  4. Indoda Yejazi Elimnyama
  5. Emthonjeni Womculo
  6. Sobabamba
  7. Qhwayilahle
  8. Thul'ulalele
  9. Sini Lindile
  10. Ngicabange Ngaqeda
  11. Joyce No. 2
  12. Nansi Imali

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