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    Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described...
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    Angeles, the son of a Haitian mother and South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela. Masekela is also the older half-brother of Survivor: Cook Islands contestant...
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  • Grazing in the Grass (category Hugh Masekela songs)
    composed by Philemon Hou and first recorded by the South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela. Released in the United States as a single in 1968, it followed United...
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  • Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela is collaborative studio album by Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela. It was recorded in Hollywood, California, and released in 1978...
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  • Masekela is the eleventh studio album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela released via Uni Records label in 1969. The album was recorded in...
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  • South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela. Richard S. Ginell of Allmusic wrote: "Now happily resettled in South Africa, Masekela assembled a seven-piece group...
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  • Know My Rider" "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" (featuring Hugh Masekela on trumpet) "Eli's Comin'" "Stoned Soul Picnic" "Wedding Bell Blues"...
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  • Hugh Masekela & The Union of South Africa is the thirteen studio album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela released via Chisa Records label in...
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  • Sarafina! is a South African musical by Mbongeni Ngema and Hugh Masekela depicting students involved in the Soweto Riots, in opposition to apartheid....
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    the host for musicians and bands including Taj Mahal, Otis Redding, Hugh Masekela, Alice Cooper (who all recorded live albums there between 1966 and 1969)...
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  • musician Hugh Masekela contributed the trumpet solo featured in the song, which represented the first use of brass on a Byrds' recording. Masekela and the...
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    alongside saxophonists Kippie Moeketsi and Mackay Davashe, trumpeter Hugh Masekela, trombonist Jonas Gwangwa (who were all in the orchestra of the musical...
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  • four children born to Pauline and Thomas Masekela. Her father had been an artist; her older brother Hugh Masekela grew up to be an accomplished jazz musician...
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  • bass music as well as keyboard adaptations of Xhosa folk melodies. ...Hugh Masekela on trumpet; Jonas Gwangwa on trombone;Kippie Moeketsi on saxophone,...
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  • Time is a 2002 studio album by South African jazz trumpeter, Hugh Masekela. The album was recorded in Johannesburg, South Africa, and released via Sony...
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  • Bring Him Back Home (Nelson Mandela) (category Hugh Masekela songs)
    African musician Hugh Masekela. It was released as the first track of his 1987 album Tomorrow. It was recorded in 1986 when Masekela was in exile from...
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    Otis Redding, Bobby Goldsboro, Archie Bell & the Drells, Herb Alpert, Hugh Masekela, Jeannie C. Riley, and Marvin Gaye. Otis Redding, after his death in...
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  • Champlin, Moby Grape, the Steve Miller Blues Band, Jefferson Airplane, Hugh Masekela, Country Joe and the Fish, Canned Heat and the Byrds; the latter seven...
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  • Brother and the Holding Company with Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, Hugh Masekela, Otis Redding, Ravi Shankar, the Mamas & the Papas, the Who and the...
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  • Stimela (album) (category Hugh Masekela albums)
    compilation album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela. The album was compiled and produced by Masekela's long-time colleague Stewart Levine. John Storm...
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  • jazz/afrobeat album by Nigerian drummer Tony Allen and South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela. World Circuit released the album on 20 March 2020 (2020-03-20). The...
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    birthday. Prominent South African musicians such as Miriam Makeba and Hugh Masekela, forced into exile, also released music critical of apartheid, and this...
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  • Republic of the Congo). The concert, conceived by South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela and record producer Stewart Levine, was meant to be a major promotional...
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    Other participants included Robert Glasper, T. S. Monk, Marcus Miller, Hugh Masekela, Anat Cohen, Keiko Matsui, and Erik Truffaz, with highlighted Turkish...
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  • trumpeter Hugh Masekela released via Chisa Records label in July 1970. The album was re-released on CD in 1994 via MoJazz label. Arranged by – Hugh Masekela (tracks:...
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    apartheid; the 1977 song "Soweto Blues", written by her former husband Hugh Masekela, was about the Soweto uprising. After apartheid was dismantled in 1990...
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  • Jabulani is a studio album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela. The record was released on 31 January 2012 (2012-01-31) via Listen 2 label in...
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  • Grazing in the Grass: The Best of Hugh Masekela is a 2001 compilation album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela. The album was released via the...
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    — — — — — — Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela "Skokiaan" (with Hugh Masekela) 1978 — — 87 — — — — — — — "Lobo" (with Hugh Masekela) — — — — — — — — — — "Rise"...
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  • Kgositsile who is credited posthumously, and an instrumental sample of Hugh Masekela, who is also credited posthumously. It features prominent production...
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