Hugh Masekela
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer. Often called "the father of South African jazz", he was known for his jazz compositions and anti-apartheid songs like 'Soweta Blues' and 'Bring Him Back Home'. He received numerous honours and awards from both African and international press throughout his life, including honorary Doctorates in Music from both the University of York and Rhodes University.
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Reconstruction
Hugh Masekela (trumpet, recordingarranger), Monk Montgomery (bass, bassguitar), Wilton Felder (bass, bassguitar), Francisco Aguabella (congas), Al Foster (drum, drumkit), Wayne Henderson (drum, recordingarranger, drumkit), Joseph Sample (electricpiano, piano), Arthur Adams (guitar), Larry Willis (piano, vocalist), Caiphus Semenya (vocalist), Letta Mbulu (vocalist), Philemon Hou (vocalist), Bruce Langhorne (guitar), Hal Dodson (bass), Dale Frank, Frank Kavelin
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Hugh Masekela & The Union Of South Africa
Hugh Masekela (trumpet, vocalist), Caiphus Semenya (altosaxophone, vocalist), Jonas Gwangwa (trombone, vocalist)
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Hugh Masekela (vocalist, trombone), Harold Dotson (bass), Red Mitchell (bass), Big Black (congas), Chuck Carter (drumkit), Mike McGriff (drumkit), Charlie Smalls (grandpiano), Hotep Cecil Barnard (grandpiano), Al Abreu (saxophone), Wayne Henderson (trombone), Emil Richards (vibraphone)
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You Told Your Mama Not To Worry
Hugh Masekela (piano, flugelhorn, vocalist), Ernie Baiddoo (bass), Stanley Todd Kwesi (guitar, vocalist), Papa Frankie Todd (drumkit), Paulinho Da Costa (percussion), Christine Clinton (vocalist), Elvin Brown (vocalist), Miriam Makeba (vocalist), Richard Sirleaf (vocalist)
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