Miriam Makeba - Keep Me In Mind Artist_Miles Davis in an Atlantic sleeve

in an Atlantic sleeve

For the first time in his career

on short-lived imprints with names like Cantos and Prismatic

Los Angeles’ Carlos Niño is the exalted producer

Down” (featuring a particularly nice use of Howard Johnson’s epochal “So Fine”)

Miriam Makeba - Keep Me In Mind Artist_Miles Davis in an Atlantic sleeveAny other singer can sing a love song and the audience will think about lovers lost and found. When I sing a love song it is a metaphor for the yearning of a subjugated people to be free. Miriam Makebas Keep Me In Mind was her last album for Reprise and reflected major changes in both her own personal life and politically within the USA. After becoming a national star globally following the success of Pata Pata in 1967, she had fallen out publicly