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Title: Dudu Pukwana, Kippie Moeketsi, Nick Moyake, Dennis Mphale playing a jazz composition, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa, Trumpet players--South Africa, Pukwana, Dudu, Moeketsi, Kippie, Mphale, Dennis, Moyake, Nick,
Description: Dudu Pukwana, Kippie Moeketsi, Nick Moyake, Dennis Mphale play a jazz composition in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18224

Title: Oral history interview with Cups (Christopher Columbus) Nkanuka, a baritone jazz singer, composer and band leader [Part 2 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Nkanuka, Cups, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Saxophonist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin., Amu1.15b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 14:31 min ; interview 15 of 23
Identifier: islandora:24600

Title: Oral history interview with Cups (Christopher Columbus) Nkanuka, a baritone jazz singer, composer and band leader [Part 1 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Nkanuka, Cups, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Saxophonist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin., Amu1.15a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 31:44 min ; interview 15 of 23
Identifier: islandora:24599

Title: Oral history interview with Robbie Jansen, a jazz saxophonist, flutist and vocalist [Transcript]
Subject: Oral history, Jansen, Robbie, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Saxophonist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin.
Identifier: islandora:12878

Title: Oral history interview with Gus Gamba, a jazz saxophonist [Transcript]
Subject: Oral history, Gamba, Gus, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Saxophonist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin.
Identifier: islandora:12873

Title: Oral history interview with Vincent Kolbe, a jazz pianist [Transcript]
Subject: Oral history, Kolbe, Vincent, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Pianist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin.
Identifier: islandora:24582

Title: Nick Moyake, saxophonist, Dorkay House, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Men--South Africa, Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa
Description: Nick Moyake, a jazz saxophonist is photographed while resting at Dorkay House, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18215

Title: Saxophonists, Dudu Pukwana and Kippie Moeketsi, playing a duet, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Men--South Africa, Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa,
Description: Saxophonists, Dudu Pukwana and Kippie Moeketsi, play a duet live in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18220

Title: Oral history interview with Vincent Kolbe, a jazz pianist [Part 1 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Kolbe, Vincent, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Pianist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin., Amu1.11a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 31:54 min ; interview 11 of 23
Identifier: islandora:24580

Title: Dance on the piano, Johannesburg, 1952
Subject: Johannesburg (South Africa)--Social conditions, Entertainers--South Africa--Johannesburg, Male dancers--South Africa--Johannesburg, Musicians, Black--South Africa--Johannesburg
Description: South Africans such as Lena Horn, Satchmo, The American Inkspots and The Mills Brothers adapted entertainment ideas from Harlem and New Orleans, adding their own unique African flavour. Johannesburg, 1952
Identifier: islandora:7438

Title: Abdullah Ibrahim and Ray Nollie playing a live concert, Strandfontein, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Musicians--South Africa, Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Pianists--South Africa, Cellists--South Africa, Ibrahim, Abdullah, 1934-, Nollie, Ray
Description: Abdullah Ibrahim and Ray Nollie play live at a concert in Strandfontein, Cape Town, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18258

Title: Oral history interview with Vincent Kolbe, a jazz pianist [Part 2 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Kolbe, Vincent, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Pianist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin., Amu1.11b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 32:20 min ; interview 11 of 23
Identifier: islandora:24581

Title: Jazz band members, Mongezi Feza, Louis Moholo, Dudu Pukwana and Sammy Maritz, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Jazz bands--South Africa, Downbeat (Musical group)
Description: Mongezi Feza, Louis Moholo, Dudu Pukwana and Sammy Maritz (bass) play as part of a jazz band at The Downbeat in Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18178

Title: Jazz musicians, Mongezi Feza and Dudu Pukwana, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa, Trumpet players--South Africa, Pukwana, Dudu, Feza, Mongezi
Description: Jazz musicians, Mongezi Feza and Dudu Pukwana, playing at The Downbeat in Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18179

Title: Jazz saxophonist playing live, South Africa
Subject: Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa,
Description: Jazz saxophonist playing live in South Africa, sometime between 1960 and 1970.
Identifier: islandora:18196

Title: Oral history interview with Monty Weber, a drummer [Part 1 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Weber, Monty, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Drummer--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin., Amu1.22a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 31:29 min ; interview 22 of 23
Identifier: islandora:24621

Title: Louis Moholo playing the drums, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Drummers (Musicians)--South Africa, Moholo, Louis Tebogo,
Description: Louis Moholo playing the drums at a live gig at Langa Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, sometime between 1960 and 1970.
Identifier: islandora:18192

Title: Jazz musicians, Mongezi Feza and Dudu Pukwana, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa, Trumpet players--South Africa, Pukwana, Dudu, Feza, Mongezi
Description: Jazz musicians, Mongezi Feza and Dudu Pukwana, playing at The Downbeat in Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18232

Title: Dolly Rathebe, Johannesburg, 1955
Subject: Johannesburg (South Africa)--Social conditions, Women entertainers--South Africa--Johannesburg, Women musicians, Black--South Africa--Johannesburg, Women, Black--South Africa--Johannesburg, Rathebe, Dolly
Description: Dolly Rathebe, Blues queen and film star, Johannesburg, 1955.
Identifier: islandora:7429

Title: Guest artist at a Moholo concert, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa,
Description: Guest artist performing at a Moholo concert in Cape Town, South Africa, sometime between 1960 and 1970.
Identifier: islandora:18244

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