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Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts
Thursday, February 22, 2018

Sounds of Soweto

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There was growing interest in South African music during the 1980s. The initial impetus came from the Soweto uprising of 1976 and the s...
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Sunday, October 9, 2011

A Heads Up

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Kudos to Siemon Allen at the always-worthwhile Electric Jive blog for Miriam Makeba - Tracks Less Travelled (1958-98), a fascinating overv...
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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Spear of the Nation

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What a shame that South African saxophonist Dudu Pukwana died in exile on June 30, 1990, four years before the coming of democracy to his ho...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Farewell, "Mama Africa"

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We were all saddened to hear of the death yesterday, November 10 of the esteemed South African singer Miriam Makeba . She was 76 and suffere...
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Recent Blog Postings of Note

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I've got a couple of posts in the hopper that will be ready to go in a day or two, but I wanted to bring to your attention a couple of ...
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Thursday, November 29, 2007

Abdullah Ibrahim (Dollar Brand) Live at the Smithsonian Institution

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I rescued this recording from the "bulk" pile at WYMS-FM many, many years ago. It was made as part of the "American Jazz Radi...
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