Crocodile Love
Juluka · 1997
42 min · 11 tracks · world music
A vibrant blend of South African musical traditions infused with modern pop sensibilities and socially conscious lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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Crocodile Love — The title track captures the essence of the album with its rhythmic melodies and playful lyrics, symbolizing love's complexities through vivid imagery.
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Thandazani (Everybody Pray) — This track stands out for its communal message and uplifting tone, inviting listeners to engage in collective hope and resilience.
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Ubaba akalele (My Father Is Not at Peace) — The poignant storytelling in this song addresses familial ties and personal grief, showcasing Juluka's ability to blend deep emotional narratives with melodic hooks.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Is Just a Dream (Tatazamela) 3:47
- 2 Crocodile Love 3:59
- 3 Tholakele (A Girl's Name) 3:38
- 4 My Big Lady (Studla sami) 4:03
- 5 Isoka lizo kutatha (A Young Man Will take You Away) 4:10
- 6 Journey's End (Emalonjeni) 3:39
- 7 Umuzi wami (My Family Home) 3:33
- 8 Circle of Light 3:59
- 9 Thandazani (Everybody Pray) 4:12
- 10 Ubaba akalele (My Father Is Not at Peace) 4:04
- 11 Makhelwane (My Neighbour) 3:25
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