Shaft in Africa
Johnny Pate · 1973
26 min · 12 tracks · jazz
A vibrant blend of funk and jazz that captures the essence of 1970s cinematic cool.
Top tracks — play these first
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Are You Man Enough — This track serves as the main theme, encapsulating the film's bold spirit with its infectious groove and memorable brass arrangements.
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Shaft in Africa (Addis) — A standout piece that combines traditional African rhythms with jazz elements, reflecting the film's setting and enhancing its narrative depth.
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You Can't Even Walk in the Park (Opening Theme) — The opening theme introduces listeners to Pate's unique sound blend, setting an engaging tone for the entire score with its lively instrumentation.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Can't Even Walk in the Park (Opening Theme) 2:32
- 2 Are You Man Enough (main title) 2:12
- 3 Aleme Finds Shaft 1:33
- 4 Shaft in Africa (Addis) 3:03
- 5 Headman 2:15
- 6 El Jardia 3:02
- 7 Are You Man Enough 3:22
- 8 Jazar's Theme 1:35
- 9 Truck Stop 2:17
- 10 Aleme's Theme 2:19
- 11 El Jardia (reprise) 1:43
- 12 Are You Man Enough (end title) 0:45
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