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Vor 21 Minuten · Abdullah Ibrahim, who was born in Cape Town in 1934, played with Hugh Masekela in The Jazz Epistles. Together, they became the first Black artists to record a jazz album in South Africa, under ...
Vor 10 Stunden · By Giovanni Russonello. June 5, 2024, 5:05 a.m. ET. We’ve spent five minutes each with stars like Shirley Horn, Sarah Vaughan, Max Roach and John Coltrane. We’ve traveled together to New ...
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Vor 19 Stunden · Abdullah Ibrahim, “African Marketplace” There are so many different pieces and traditions from the many people and tribes of South Africa. “African Marketplace” by the legendary pianist Abdullah Ibrahim is a good introduction to our Cape Town jazz tradition. The strong goema rhythm is right there up front, banging hard and grooving ...
Vor 19 Stunden · The album connects back to the historic sounds of the pianist and bow player Hilton Schilder (of Goema Club); the free improvisation of Garth Erasmus; and the sounds we now call “Cape jazz,” created by many, including Abdullah Ibrahim, Sathima Bea Benjamin, Robbie Jansen, Muneeb Hermans and Ramon Alexander. Decolonizing South African history begins with listening closely to the contours of ...
Vor 19 Stunden · Jazz master Abdullah Ibrahim left South Africa in the 1960’s during apartheid, and under the stage name Dollar Brand, was signed by Duke Ellington. Now, at the age of 89, one of South Africa’s greatest jazz pianists is still creating fresh works and performing all over the world. On the next World Cafe, Abdullah joins us to look back on his remarkable career and his latest effort, a ...
Vor 19 Stunden · South African pianist, composer, healer, and philosopher Nduduzo Makhathini is one of today’s few spiritually transcendent artists, as heard on his previous two Blue Note releases. Unlike some artists who gravitate toward the spiritual side of jazz more for musical reasons, Nduduzo (easier to use his first name) is a Zulu healer and educator by profession, and spiritual music comes naturally ...
Vor 2 Tagen · He kick-started his immersive-lecture-as-masterclass by playing a segment from ntate-moholo Abdullah Ibrahim’s 1987 documentary, A Brother With Perfect Timing, in which the elder speaks about what the people of District Six lost when they were forced to vacate their land from 1966 onwards. These reflections formed the cornerstone of topics that Makhathini moved in and outside.
