McGregor: I tried to forget South Africa
- Authors: Aimé, Bernard , Loll, Jacques
- Date: 2012-09-20 , 1989
- Subjects: Jazz , Mndebele, Sonti , Jazz musicians , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Shepp, Archie , Mothle, Ernest , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Matthews, Gilbert
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13465 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001375 , Jazz , Mndebele, Sonti , Jazz musicians , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Shepp, Archie , Mothle, Ernest , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Matthews, Gilbert
- Description: Photocopied interview from the French Jazz Magazine of Chris McGregor about the evolution of his music and the music in South Africa. This article has been written when Archie Shepp joined the Brotherhood of Breath. On the first page, the top picture shows Chris McGregor at the time of the interview playing Piano, and the bottom picture shows him with the Big Band Blue Notes during the '60s. There are also 2 pictures on the second page. The left one shows Chris McGregor at the Piano, the singer Sonti Mndebele and the saxophonist Archie Shepp. The picture on the right represents Chris McGregor and Archie Shepp.
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- Date Issued: 1989
"In ten years, maybe less", Chris McGregor about the establishment of democracy in South Africa
- Authors: Combres, Joël
- Date: 1990
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , De Klerk, Frederik , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa)
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13517 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006094 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , De Klerk, Frederik , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa)
- Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Sud-Ouest about Chris McGregor's political opinions and hopes for South Africa. There are 2 pictures with the article. On top, Chris McGregor in his garden in France. The early Blue Notes Jazz Band is on the bottom picture.
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- Date Issued: 1990
Brotherhood of Breath
- Authors: Giraudo, Lucien
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13533 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006318 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article in French about Chris McGregor's death. There are also 2 articles about Coutances and Johnny Griffin. A drawing of Chris McGregor is also accompanying this article.
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Chris McGregor in Paris, Palais des Glaces
- Authors: Koza, Christine
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13552 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006435 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article from Jazz Magazine about Chris McGregor.
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Chris McGregor Notes
- Authors: Chauvat, Alain , Renaud, Philippe
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Shepp, Archie , Country Cooking , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13513 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006090 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Shepp, Archie , Country Cooking , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Original copy of the French revue Notes. It's a long interview of Chris McGregor. On the front page there is a picture of Chris McGregor, on page 3 there is a picture of Chris McGregor playing piano, on a page 4 there is a picture of Chris McGregor bowing on stage and on page 5 there is a photo of Chris McGregor standing next to the organizer of the Nantes music festival.
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Chris McGregor resurrected his Brotherhood of Breath
- Authors: Unknown
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13554 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006437 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article from the French magazine Le Monde de la Musique about Chris McGregor resurrecting the band Brotherhood of Breath for touring France. There is a portrait of Chris McGregor with this article.
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Chris McGregor's death: A breath of brotherhood
- Authors: Delbouys, A
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13524 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006101 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Two photocopied articles from the French newspaper Sud-Ouest acknowledging Chris McGregor's death.
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Chris McGregor's memory
- Authors: Houssin, Monique
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13541 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006336 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper l'Humanité Dimanche about a concert at the music festival MIDEM 91 in memory of Chris McGregor. A photo of Chris McGregor is also accompanying this article.
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Chris McGregor, musician, white and South African.
- Authors: Hervé, Jane
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13540 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006335 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article in French about Chris McGregor and his life. "He didn't want to separate Whites and Blacks in his band. Neither his South African white origins. A South African musician out of Apartheid." There is a picture of Chris McGregor with this article.
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Chris McGregor, the exiled
- Authors: Clerfeuille, Sylvie
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Clegg, Johnny , Gordon, Jeff , Dollar Brand , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13515 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006092 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Clegg, Johnny , Gordon, Jeff , Dollar Brand , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Sylvie Clerfeuille, co-author of the book Musiciens afriacins des années 80 (Harmattan publishing) interviewed Chris McGregor in 1986. The article is divided into 5 questions: "How many times did you go back to South Africa since 1964, and did you find any problem?", "Is your style different than the other jazz influences?", "Comments on JOhnny Clegg and Mahlatini's bands", "Why recreating a new band of 15 musicians (Brotherhood of Breath)?" and "the forthcoming projects". At the end of the article there is an announcement of a coming concert at La Villette in Paris, France and at the Montpellier Jazz Festival
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Chris McGregor/Archie Shepp.
- Authors: Bethune, Christian
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Shepp, Archie , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13501 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005748 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Shepp, Archie , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article from the French magazine Jazz Magazine about Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath sharing the stage with Archie Shepp at a concert at La Courneuve, France, the 18th of March 1989. The author of this article criticizes the length of the concert, which was, according to him, too long (2:30 without any break).
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Chris McGregor: Brotherhood of Breath "Country Cooking".
- Authors: Balen, Noel
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Beckett, Harry , Matthews, Gilbert , DeFries, David , Deppa, Claude , Williamson, Steve , Whitehead, Annie , Mothle, Ernest , Biscoe, Chris
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13486 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005621 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Beckett, Harry , Matthews, Gilbert , DeFries, David , Deppa, Claude , Williamson, Steve , Whitehead, Annie , Mothle, Ernest , Biscoe, Chris
- Description: Photocopied article form the French newspaper Jazz Hot about the new recording of the Band Brotherhood of Breath "Country Cooking". Under the title, there is a list of the tracks to be found on the recording and a list of the players, then a short description of the band. There are also 2 other articles about other recordings, one about Joachim Kuhn Walter Quintus and the second one about Jean-Louis Mechali.
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Chris McGregor: The second breath
- Authors: Latxague, Robert
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13586 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009491 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied interview from the French Jazz Magazine about a concert by Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath at the music festival of Angoulême
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Five days of Jazz in Grenoble, France
- Authors: Constant, Denis , Hallett, Georges
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13519 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006096 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article about Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath. There is a picture of the band on stage with this article.
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Interview Chris McGregor
- Authors: Chauvat, Alain , Renaud, Philippe , Gignoux, Dany
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13514 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006091 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied interview of Chris McGregor. There are 2 pictures with this article. On the first page there is a photo of the Brotherhood of Breath rehearsing and on the second page a picture of Chris McGregor playing the piano.
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Letter from Ellert Bernard
- Authors: Bernard, Ellert
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Bernard, Ellert , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13559 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006443 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Bernard, Ellert , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied letter in French from Ellert Bernard who speaks on behalf of Chris McGregor's family, friends and neighbors after the publication of an article in the French newspaper Sud-Ouest which doesn't fully honors Chris McGregor's death.
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McGregor's (discography) return
- Authors: Russ, Jacques
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Beckett, Harry , Ranku, Lucky , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Matthews, Gilbert , Big Band
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13466 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001382 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Beckett, Harry , Ranku, Lucky , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Matthews, Gilbert
- Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper La Dépêche about a reissue of one of Chris McGregor's live CD's "Thunderbolt". There is a picture of Chris McGregor titled "a posthumous return in the record stores". At the back of this photocopied article there is a hand written note in French: "Kisses! Did you get the chance to have last Saturday's La Dépêche? See you soon".
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Photocopied article from the Jazz Magazine
- Authors: Azoulay, Eliane
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Dollar Brand , Mabuse, Sipho
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13485 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005620 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Dollar Brand , Mabuse, Sipho
- Description: Photocopied article in French from Jazz Magazine about the various South African bands who came to and stayed in Europe, because they were forbidden in their country. There is a short interview of Chris McGregor about his return in South Africa in 1987 and announcing his forthcoming recording with the band Brotherhood of Breath.
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The Jazz in all its forms!
- Authors: Girou, Frédéric
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Shepp, Archie , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz musicians
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13534 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006321 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Shepp, Archie , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Sud-Ouest. "The audience of Penne, France, experienced on Saturday evening great Jazz moments with Chris McGregor, the Breath of Passion, Archie Shepp, the Crazy Breath and the Brotherhood... They were blowing away!". There are 2 pictures with this article. The left one shows Chris McGregor playing Piano accompanying Archie Shepp on the Tenor Saxophone. The right picture shows the audience at the concert.
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