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samedi 10 novembre 2018

Hugh Masekela remembered

Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) as a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and singer. He has been 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". He also had a number-one US pop hit in 1968 with his version of "Grazing in the Grass". 


 

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