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Hugh Ramopolo Masekela (Witbank, 4 aprile 1939 – Johannesburg, 23 gennaio 2018) 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 . [1]
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 ".
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 ...
- John Litweiler
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- year career.
23 gen 2018 · Hugh Masekela (Epa) Ascolta la versione audio dell'articolo. 2' di lettura. C’è stato un tempo in cui il jazz è «tornato a casa», dagli Stati Uniti alla grande madre Africa. Grazie soprattutto a...
23 gen 2018 · Jazz legend Hugh Masekela first picked up a trumpet in the 1950s: a time when the colour of his skin meant he was no more than a second-class citizen in his own country, South Africa. Over the...
Hugh Masekela was a world-renowned flugelhornist, trumpeter, bandleader, composer, singer and defiant political voice who remained deeply connected at home, while his international career sparkled. He was born in the town of Witbank, South Africa in 1939.
