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Hugh Ramopolo Masekela è stato un musicista, cantante e trombettista sudafricano. Virtuoso della tromba, del flicorno e della cornetta viene annoverato fra i musicisti che hanno contribuito all'evoluzione della musica jazz nel XX secolo. La sua discografia include diverse decine di album solisti e numerosissime collaborazioni con ...
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as "the father of South African jazz". Masekela was known for his jazz compositions and for writing well-known anti-apartheid songs such as " Soweto Blues " and " Bring Him Back Home ".
The late Hugh Masekela is one of the most celebrated African composers, trumpeters & vocalists in the world. His discography includes over 40 albums, spanning a monumental 50-...
7 giu 2014 · Following the 21 March 1960 Sharpeville Massacre—where 69 peacefully protesting Africans were shot dead in Sharpeville, and the South African government banned gatherings of ten or more people...
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Hugh Masekela, 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 harmonies to international stages.
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23 gen 2018 · Grazie soprattutto a un uomo, Hugh Masekela, partito dal Sudafrica e presto capace di affermarsi a livello internazionale come uno dei più originali interpreti del genere.
Learn about the life and career of Hugh Masekela, a world-renowned trumpeter, composer and political activist who blended African and jazz influences. From his early days in Witbank to his global success and return to South Africa, discover his musical journey and legacy.
