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Beat the Border

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Beat the Border
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1, 1993
Recorded1993
GenreWorld music
Length41:37
LabelReal World
ProducerBob Ezrin
Geoffrey Oryema chronology
Exile
(1990)
Beat the Border
(1993)
Night to Night
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic [1]

Beat the Border is the second studio album from Ugandan artist Geoffrey Oryema. It was released in 1993 through the Real World label.

Notable collaborators to Oryema on this album include Jean-Pierre Alarcen (Lead guitar), Brian Eno, Manu Katché and Ayub Ogada.

The album evokes the spirit and culture of Africa for those who live in first world countries.

Track listing

  1. "The River"
  2. "Kel Kweyo"
  3. "Market Day"
  4. "Lapwony"
  5. "Umoja"
  6. "Gang Deyo"
  7. "Hard Labour"
  8. "Payira Wind"
  9. "Lajok"
  10. "Nomad"