A rare convergence of three singular musical voices: Don Cherry’s nomadic imagination, Abdullah Ibrahim’s deeply rooted South African lyricism, and Carlos Ward’s muscular alto saxophone. Freed from convention, The Third World-Underground remains a restless and deeply human work of collective discovery whose resonance continues to unfold with every listen.
Release date: Friday 11th September 2026
Label: WEWANTSOUNDS
Format: First official UK reissue pressed on 12" vinyl LP, originally released exclusively for Japan in 1974
Tracklist:
Side 1
1. Don's Song
2. Cherry
Side 2
1. Bra Joe From Kilimanjaro
2. Jabulani-Easter Joy
3. Waya-Wa-Egoli
4. Swazi
5. Wayeah-Wayeah-O
A rare convergence of three singular musical voices: Don Cherry’s nomadic imagination, Abdullah Ibrahim’s deeply rooted South African lyricism, and Carlos Ward’s muscular alto saxophone. Freed from convention, The Third World-Underground remains a restless and deeply human work of collective discovery whose resonance continues to unfold with every listen.
Release date: Friday 11th September 2026
Label: WEWANTSOUNDS
Format: First official UK reissue pressed on 12" vinyl LP, originally released exclusively for Japan in 1974
Tracklist:
Side 1
1. Don's Song
2. Cherry
Side 2
1. Bra Joe From Kilimanjaro
2. Jabulani-Easter Joy
3. Waya-Wa-Egoli
4. Swazi
5. Wayeah-Wayeah-O
