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Tananas

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Alive in Jo'burg (2001)	Seed (1999)	Unamunacua (1996)
Tananas (1994)	Orchestra Mundo (1994)	Spiral (1993)
Time (1992)

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Jazz

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1987

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1987 to Present...

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	Track	Last.FM Listens	Youtube views	Loves
	Ashtanga	2,254		2 users
	Caminhos	982		2 users
	Hard Hat Jive	1,142		2 users
	Short Piece	748		2 users

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Tananas (pronounced tuh-naa-nuhs) is a South African band formed in 1987. Originally it consisted of Mozambican Gito Baloi (bass and vocals), Ian Herman (drums and percussion) and Steve Newman (acoustic guitar). First recorded by the independent label Shifty Records, Tananas combined jazz, Mozambican salsa and township jive (or mbaqanga). They released eight albums, the last two on the Sony label.


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Last Edit by zag
17th Jun 2026

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