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Chris McGregor conducting the Castle Lager Big Band, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Subject
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Musicians--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa, Trumpet players--South Africa, Jazz bands--South Africa, McGregor, Chris, 1936-1990, Castle Lager Big Band
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Chris McGregor conducts the Castle Lager Big Band at the Cold Castle Jazz Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Identifier
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islandora:18174
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Basil Coetzee and Abdullah Ibrahim practicing before a live performance, Cape Town, South Africa
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Subject
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Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Pianists--South Africa, Ibrahim, Abdullah, 1934-, Coetzee, Basil
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Basil Coetzee (left) and Abdullah Ibrahim practice before a live performance in Strandfontein, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Identifier
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islandora:18254
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Allen Kwela playing guitar at Wits, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Subject
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Musicians--South Africa, Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Guitarists--South Africa, Kwela, Allen, 1939-,
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Allen Kwela plays the guitar at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Identifier
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islandora:18262
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Oral history interview with Monty Weber, a drummer [Part 2 of 2]
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Subject
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Oral history, Weber, Monty, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Drummer--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
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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., Amu1.22b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 05:12 min ; interview 22 of 23
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Identifier
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islandora:24622
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Oral history interview with Cliffie Moses, a guitarist [Part 2 of 2]
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Subject
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Oral history, Moses, Cliffie, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Guitarist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
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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., Amu1.14b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 31:46 min ; interview 14 of 23
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Identifier
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islandora:24596
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Oral history interview with Donald Tshomela, a jazz vocalist
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Subject
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Oral history, Tshomela, Donald, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Vocalist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
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Description
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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., Amu1.19.mp3: Part 1 of 1 ; 47:20 min ; interview 19 of 23
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Identifier
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islandora:24616
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Title
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The Jazzolomos, Sophiatown, 1953
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Subject
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Sophiatown (Johannesburg, South Africa)--Social conditions, Entertainers--South Africa--Sophiatown (Johannesburg), Musicians, Black--South Africa--Sophiatown (Johannesburg), Jazz musicians--South Africa--Sophiatown (Johannesburg)
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"We three the Jazz dizzlers be..." The popular Jazzolomos rocked the Reef in the fifties. Band members were from left: Jacob 'Mzala' Lepers (bass), Sol 'Beegeepee' Klaaste (piano) and Benni 'Gwigwi' Mrwebi (alto saxophone). Sophiatown, 1953.
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Identifier
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islandora:7445
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Bob Marley, Zimbabwe, 1980
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Marley, Bob, Musicians, Black, Zimbabwe--Anniversaries, etc., Reggae musicians, Winer Batch01,
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Musician, Bob Marley, performing at a Zimbabwe independence celebration, Harare, 18 April 1980.
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Identifier
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islandora:12537
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Oral history interview with Brian Eggelsohn, a bassist [Transcript]
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Oral history, Egglesohn, Brian, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Bassist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
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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.
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Identifier
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islandora:24586
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Jazz band members, Mongezi Feza, Louis Moholo, Dudu Pukwana and Sammy Maritz, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Jazz bands--South Africa, Downbeat (Musical group)
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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.
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Identifier
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islandora:18231
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Oral history interview with Harold Jeptah, a jazz saxophonist [Transcript]
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Oral history, Jeptah, Harold, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Saxophonist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
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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.
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Identifier
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islandora:24611
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Chris McGregor conducting the Castle Lager Big Band, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Musicians--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa, Trumpet players--South Africa, Jazz bands--South Africa, McGregor, Chris, 1936-1990, Castle Lager Big Band
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Chris McGregor conducts the Castle Lager Big Band at the Cold Castle Jazz Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Identifier
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islandora:18175
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Nick Moyake, jazz saxophonist, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Men--South Africa, Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa,
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Nick Moyake, jazz saxophonist, crosses his arms and poses with his saxophone slung around his neck, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Identifier
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islandora:18219
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Louis Moholo playing the drums, Cape Town, South Africa
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Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Drummers (Musicians)--South Africa, Moholo, Louis Tebogo,
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Louis Moholo playing the drums at a live gig at Langa Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, sometime between 1960 and 1970.
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Identifier
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islandora:18192
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Oral history interview with Harold Jeptah, a jazz saxophonist [Part 2 of 2]
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Oral history, Jeptah, Harold, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Saxophonist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
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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., Amu1.09.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 09:56 min ; interview 9 of 23
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Identifier
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islandora:24610