CMJ (07/14/03, p.7) - "...Acting like a vessel for pure emotion, Mahlasela glides across octaves effortlessly, slipping into an angelic falsetto and back, while translating his passion into songs that resonate on a universal level..."
Personnel: Vusi Mahlasela (vocals, acoustic guitar); Louis Malanga (acoustic & electric guitars); Moses Mafiri (acoustic guitar); Paul Majoro (electric guitar); Lloyd Ross (guitar, mandolin); Alistair Coakley, Mauritz Lotz (guitar); Kelly Petlane (flute); Barry Snyman, Bra Ntemi Piliso (alto saxophone); Phil Holder (saxophone); Bruce Cassidy, Marcus Wyatt (trumpet); Jannie Hannepoot Van Tonder (trombone); Themba Mikhize (piano, keyboards); Johan Laas (keyboards, programming); Christopher Letcher, Tani Mello (keyboards); Victor Masondo, Jantshi Mayo (bass); Herbie Tsoaledi (upright bass); Ian Herman (drums, percussion); Kevin Gibson, Brent Harris, Johnny Motuba (drums); Jahn Beukes (bendir); Basie Mahlasela (percussion).
Producers: Lloyd Ross, Graham Beggs, Louis Mhlanga, Vusi Mahlasela.
Principally recorded at Shifty, Downtown, CSR Studios, Johannesburg, South Africa. Includes liner notes by Roger Steffens.