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2 mag 2024 · Hugh Masekela (born April 4, 1939, Witbank, South Africa—died January 23, 2018, Johannesburg) was a South African trumpeter who was one of his country’s most popular instrumentalists. An outspoken opponent of apartheid , he lived in the United States , Europe, and Africa while bringing his own country’s unique rhythms and ...
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Hugh Masekela is a world-famous South African trumpeter. His...
- Hugh Masekela
2 giorni fa · In 1959, Makeba sang the lead female role in the Broadway-inspired South African jazz opera King Kong; among those in the cast was the musician Hugh Masekela. The musical was performed to racially integrated audiences, raising her profile among white South Africans.
6 giorni fa · Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela: 1978 65 — — — — Rise: 1979 6 — — 21 37 US: Platinum; UK: Silver; Beyond: 1980 28 — — — — Magic Man: 1981 61 — — — — Fandango: 1982 100 — — — — Blow Your Own Horn: 1983 120 — — — — Bullish: 1984 75 — — — — Wild Romance: 1985 151 — — — — Keep Your ...
5 giorni fa · The song features the trumpet playing of South African musician Hugh Masekela and as such, marks the first appearance of brass on a Byrds' recording. "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" was issued as a single in January 1967 and peaked at number 29 in America but failed to chart in the UK.
16 mag 2024 · Miriam Makeba. In full: Zensi Miriam Makeba. Born: March 4, 1932, Prospect Township, near Johannesburg, South Africa. Died: November 10, 2008, Castel Volturno, near Naples, Italy (aged 76) Awards And Honors: Grammy Award (1965) Notable Family Members: spouse Stokely Carmichael. spouse Hugh Masekela.
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14 mag 2024 · Hugh Masekela & Siparia Deltones. Siparia to Soweto (Monk Music/Gallo Record Company) Siparia to Soweto is an album that represents a coming together, an amalgamation of people, experiences and culture. It is the melding of different but unique flavors into one; a celebration of the African diaspora’s rich diversity.
13 mag 2024 · In 1978 Alpert collaborated with South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela on the critically acclaimed studio album Herb Alpert/Hugh Masekela and the live album Main Event. Alpert won a Grammy for best pop instrumental performance in 1980 for the number one disco hit “Rise,” the title track from his 1979 solo album.
