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The Jazz Epistles were a pioneering bebop band from South Africa, often regarded as the country's first significant jazz outfit. Dollar Brand (later known as Abdullah Ibrahim) on piano, Kippie Moeketsi on alto saxophone, Jonas Gwangwa on trombone, Hugh Masekela on trumpet, Johnny Gertze on bass, and Early Mabuza or Makaya Ntshoko on drums formed the group, which was inspired by Art Blakey's ...
Japan. 1991. New Submission. Verse 1 + ( LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo) Adventure In Sound. AIS001. UK. 2014. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1996 CD release of "Jazz Epistle Verse 1" on Discogs.
The Jazz Epistles were South Africa’s first important (albeit short lived) bebop band. Inspired by Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, its members included Dollar Brand (later known as Abdullah Ibrahim) on piano, Kippie Moeketsi on alto saxophone, Jonas Gwangwa on trombone, Hugh Masekela on trumpet, Johnny Gertze on bass, and Early Mabuza or Makaya Ntshoko on drums.
26 apr 2017 · The album that emerged, Jazz Epistle, Verse 1, was the first full-length by a Black South African jazz ensemble. With a print run of just five hundred copies, it became an instant rarity. “It was very quick,” the pianist Abdullah Ibrahim recalls of the gathering. “We had, I think, two days. But we’d been rehearsing the music, playing ...
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The Jazz Epistles were South Africa's first important (albeit short-lived) bebop band. Inspired by Art Blakey 's Jazz Messengers , its members included Dollar Brand (later known as Abdullah Ibrahim ) on piano, Kippie Moeketsi on alto saxophone, Jonas Gwangwa on trombone, Hugh Masekela on trumpet, Johnny Gertze on bass, and Early Mabuza or Makaya Ntshoko on drums.
One of South Africa's most important jazz bands the Jazz Epistles included such luminaries as Kieppe Moeketsi on alto, Hugh Masekela on trumpet, Jonas Gwangw...
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