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The Orb
More Tales from the Orbservatory
Africa

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Africa

Release date: 3rd June 2013

From More Tales from the Orbservatory

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"Africa" is a track by The Orb, from the album More Tales from the Orbservatory, released 3rd June 2013. Full lyrics are available below.

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Africa

Africa

This is Lee "Scratch" Perry

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