Three Faces of Africa Tonight's programme showcases three distinct aspects of African music today. From Algeria, leading exponents of Rai including Chaba Fedela and Cheb
Sahraoui were filmed in Oran, the town that gave birth to the sound. From Nigeria, the acknowledged master of Juju music, King Sunny Ade. And finally the indestructible beat of the South African townships.
Mahlathini. the Lion of Soweto, and the MahoteUa Queens whose music provided the foundation for Paul Simon 's
Graceland project.
Research FRANCIS HANLY
Directors MARK KIDEL. BOB PORTWAY Series editors NIGEL FINCH and ANTHONY WALL