Holiday Songs by Maia The Artíste

HAPPY KWANZAA
Song and lyrics written by “Maia” Sonjia Hubert Harper
M’Ladiah Publishing ASCAP

All vocals and harp by Maia
Keyboards by Morris “Butch” Stewart
Engineered by Tony Babalik and Tom Yatabe
Copia Sound Studio
Evanston, IL- March 20, 1997

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KUJICHAGULIA (FULL ENSEMBLE)
Song and lyrics written by “Maia” Sonjia Hubert Harper
M’Ladiah Publishing ASCAP 2017

Maia; lead vocals
Aankha Neal; solo vocals & background vocals
Deborah Sharpe-Taylor; background vocals
Sharada Shashidhar; background vocals
Tamina Johnson; background vocals
Sara Sithi-Amnuai; trumpet
Aaron Shaw; tenor saxophone
Jamael Dean; piano
Roberto Miranda; bass
Mekala Session; drums & background vocals

Technical Engineers
Aaron Shaw; recording
Austin Grider; mixing and mastering

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I LOVE HOLIDAYS
Song and lyrics written by “Maia” Sonjia Denise Hubert Harper
M’Ladiah Productions & Publishing ASCAP
Christopher Neal Nelson / Keyboards, background vocals and engineering  Eat Dog Eat Music (Publishing BMI)

I LOVE HOLIDAYS is a collaboration written to blend harmony between the holidays Hanukah, Christmas and Kwanzaa as a call for love and unity.

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HAPPY KWANZAA (Instrumental with Chorus)
Song and lyrics written by “Maia” Sonjia Hubert Harper
M’Ladiah Publishing ASCAP

All vocals and harp by Maia
Keyboards by Morris “Butch” Stewart
Engineered by Tony Babalik and Tom Yatabe
Copia Sound Studio
Evanston, IL- March 20, 1997

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KUJICHAGULIA (a cappella)
Song and lyrics written by “Maia” Sonjia Hubert Harper
M’Ladiah Publishing ASCAP

Lead and background vocals Maia
Bass vocal Shawn Wallace
Engineered by Jerri Dormbusche
35th Street Studio
Chicago, IL - August 10, 1999

Tracklist

1.	Happy Kwanzaa (featuring Morris "Butch" Stewart)	4:44

2.	Kujichagulia (Full Ensemble)	10:17

3.	I Love Holidays (featuring Christopher Neal Nelson)	4:24

4.	Happy Kwanza (Instrumental with Chorus)	4:42

5.	Kujichagulia (a cappella)	2:45

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released December 21, 2022

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