RTP-area local music and culture

[Doug <creeksidedls AT mindspring.com>]

It's "Black Superman-Muhammad Ali" by Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band.

I've got the 7", somewhere.  Catchy little number

doug

-----Original Message-----
>From: Chris Rossi <nospam AT spacelabstudio.com>
>Sent: Nov 27, 2006 11:32 AM
>To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
>Subject: Muhammad Ali
>
>Sent this yesterday but never saw it come through, so I'm trying again:
>
>Hey, so I'm trying to track down this song:
>
>"Muhammad... Muhammad Ali / He floats like a butterfly, and stings like
>a bee / Muhammad... the black Superman / He calls to the other guy, I'm
>Ali... catch me if you can"
>
>I heard it on WXYC a while back and it sounded for all the world like
>Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam, but I can't find any references to that song
>on-line, beyond a couple of people of wondering out loud about it.  Who
>actually did it?  What's it called?  Album?
>
>Thanks!
>Chris
>
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