Sun City - Artists United Against Apartheid - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

When Artists United Against Apartheid released 'Sun City' in 1985, it was more than a compilation—it was a global rallying cry. Organized by Steven Van Zandt, this album boldly gathered an astonishing roster of musicians, including Bruce Springsteen, Miles Davis, Lou Reed, and Bono, to denounce the South African apartheid regime and the infamous Sun City resort. The result is a bracing fusion of rock, jazz, and funk, driven by a sense of urgent purpose. Every track pulses with the conviction of artists who refused to remain silent, making 'Sun City' a rare example where musical ambition and social conscience fuse seamlessly. Owning this album is not just about savoring dynamic performances and collaborations that would rarely occur elsewhere; it's about holding a piece of cultural resistance. The title track’s infectious chant, 'I ain’t gonna play Sun City,' became an anthem for the anti-apartheid movement, echoing through airwaves and protests alike. For collectors and those passionate about music’s power to effect change, 'Sun City' is an essential artifact—its grooves still vibrate with the energy of defiance and hope. Track List: A - Sun City (Last Remix) - B - Not So Far Away (Dub Version) -