Cymande- Promised Heights

Label: Partisan

Reissued 2025, Originally released 1974

2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Cymande's Promised Heights, a record that closed out a historic three album run of seminal early '70s Afro-soul that also included their 1972 self-titled debut and 1973's Second Time Round. Promised Heights solidified Cymande's place in music history and contains some of their most-beloved and often-sampled tracks such as "Brothers On The Slide."

Track listing:

1. Pon de Dungle
2. Equatorial Forest
3. Brothers On The Slide
4. Changes
5. Breezeman
6. Promised Heights 
7. Losin' Ground 
8. Leavert
9. The Recluse
10. Sheshamani 
11. Our Love (Will Really Get Going)