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"Tokoloshe Man" became a Top 5 smash on the UK Singles chart for John Kongos in 1971, making it to #4. The song... Produced by Elton John producer, Gus Dudgeon.
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View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1988 Vinyl release of "Tokoloshe Man" on Discogs.
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“Tokoloshe Man” is a timeless song that delves deep into the human experience. It explores our innate fears and the universal struggle to find hope and solace amidst adversity. Through its haunting melody and poignant lyrics, it transports listeners to a world of mythology and introspection.
- Preston Graham
25 mar 2019 · Elton sidemen Ray Cooper, Caleb Quaye, Dave Glover, Roger Pope, Sue (Glover) and Sunny (Leslie) -- pretty much the crew from John's 1971 epic Madman Across the Water -- are all excellent here. But this album has more to offer than the solo records by Kiki Dee and Bernie Taupin, which also proliferated around the same time.
28 nov 2014 · Aside from its stomping rhythm, the original is surprisingly close to the remake, and still packs a mean kick. The Mondays later covered another Kongos tune, Tokoloshe Man, also included here. Another Top 4 smash, it marries a Bo Diddley backbeat to a Slade-meets-Bolan boogie-glam riff.
- Stephen Dalton
"Tokoloshe Man" was a 1971 UK hit single by John Kongos, released on Fly Records. It stayed in the UK Singles Chart top 10 for five weeks, peaking at number 4. [2] [3] Kongos' previous single release was " He's Gonna Step on You Again ", another number 4 UK chart hit.
The album “Kongos” was released in 1972 and was a UK chart hit. Produced by Gus Dudgeon, “Kongos” featured a diversity of styles and experimentation and saw contributions from musicians such as Ray Cooper and Caleb Quaye.
