Hugh Masekela - Africa Festival 2016
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A 14-track celebration of more than four decades of brilliance! His 1968 #1 smash Grazing in the Grass joins Khauleza; Market Place; Don't Go Lose It Baby; Thanayi , and more!
Born in South Africa in 1939, flugelhorn, trumpet, and cornet virtuoso Hugh Masekela was inspired by American jazz as a young boy and served an extensive apprenticeship with some of his homeland's musical giants. In 1959, he and pianist Dollar Brand (aka Abdullah Ibrahim) formed the legendary Jazz Epistles, but after a brutal government crackdown o... [Read More]
On September 9, legendary jazz musician Herb Alpert will re-release 24 classic albums from his illustrious catalog. The albums were remastered from the original analog tape mixes by Grammy-winning mastering engineer Bernie Grundman, who was the mastering engineer on many of the Tijuana Brass and Alpert albums. All releases, several of whic... [Read More]
On a beautiful June weekend in 1967, at the beginning of the Summer of Love, the first and only Monterey International Pop Festival roared forward, capturing a decade's spirit and ushering in a new era of rock and roll. Monterey featured career-making performances by Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Otis Redding, but they were just a few performers ... [Read More]
What a journey it was, from the fierce reality of South African apartheid to early-'60s NYC and onward to the top of the U.S. pop charts. This world-music pioneer's Uni-label hits Up, Up and Away and his #1 smash Grazing in the Grass join Languta; Felicidade; Gold; Child of the Earth, and more classics from the Chisa, Uni and Blue Thumb periods of ... [Read More]
1. Mama Ndoro - Hugh Masekela 2. Sello Sa Mastlapelo - Jonas Gwangwa 3. Stand - Caiphus Semenya 4. Nomganga - Stompie Mavi 5. Hamba Nam We - Letta Mbulu 6. Mantombi - Sakhile 7. Township Medley - Various Artists 8. Kgomo (Wedding Song) - Jonas Gwangwa 9. Amankwebevu - Themba ... [Read More]
On September 9, legendary jazz musician Herb Alpert will re-release 24 classic albums from his illustrious catalog. The albums were remastered from the original analog tape mixes by Grammy-winning mastering engineer Bernie Grundman, who was the mastering engineer on many of the Tijuana Brass and Alpert albums. All releases, several of whic... [Read More]
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