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Letter from Jack Lang to Chris McGregor's family

- Lang, Jack

  • Authors: Lang, Jack
  • Date: 2012-09-20
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Language: French
  • Identifier: vital:13482 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1002618 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied letter from Jack Lang, ex-French Minister of Art and Culture, to Chris McGregor's family.
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Chris McGregor with musicians on stage at the Open OHR Festival.

  • Date: 2012-09-04
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Open OHR Festival
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13846 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001677 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Colour photo of Chris McGregor with 4 musicians on stage at the Open OHR Festival in Mainz (Germany) in 1986. From left to right: Chris McGregor playing keyboards, 2 percussionists, an unidentified person (probably a stage manager) and an electric guitarist.
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Chris McGregor, Harry Beckett and Lucky Ranku with a fourth man outside a bus.

  • Date: 2012-09-04
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Beckett, Harry , Ranku, Lucky , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13854 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001688 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Beckett, Harry , Ranku, Lucky , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Colour photo. From left to right: an unidentified man, Lucky Ranku, Harry Beckett and Chris McGregor standing outside a bus.
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Group photo with luggage outside

  • Date: 2012-09-04
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13870 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001772 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Colour photo of a group of 6 people with luggage and instruments outside. Four people are standing at the back row and two are sitting on the grass on the front row. There are 4 men and 2 women.
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Harry Beckett and Lucky Ranku standing outside a bus.

  • Date: 2012-09-04
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Beckett, Harry , Ranku, Lucky , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13873 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001776 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Beckett, Harry , Ranku, Lucky , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Colour photo of Harry Beckett (centre) and Lucky Ranku (right)
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Harry Beckett and two guitarists on stage

  • Date: 2012-09-04
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Beckett, Harry , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13875 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001778 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Beckett, Harry , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Colour photo of Harry Beckett playing the trumpet on stage.
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"In ten years, maybe less", Chris McGregor about the establishment of democracy in South Africa

- Combres, Joël

  • 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

"Yes please" Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath

- Unknown

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Date: 1981
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13753 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012768
  • Description: Photocopied article from the CFDT Magazine about the recording "Yes please" (Musica Distribution) by Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath.
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  • Date Issued: 1981

"Genuine" jazz club for Johannesburg

- Unknown

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Date: 1963
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13708 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012719
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Star about the new jazz club in Johannesburg.
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  • Date Issued: 1963

15000 at Orlando Jazz Feast

- Unknown

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Ronnie Beer's Swinging City Six , Orlando Jazz Feast , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13553 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006436 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Ronnie Beer's Swinging City Six , Orlando Jazz Feast , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied article from the South African newspaper Star about a Jazz Festival at Orlando Stadium. This was the second jazz festival held in South Africa where over 15000 people attended. Two prizes were awarded during the festival. The first prize went to Chris McGregor's Blue Note.
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40000 dug fine jazz at festival

- Unknown

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13673 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012660
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The World about the Cold Castle Festival at the Orlando Stadium. There is also a picture of Silinga holding a trombone and Barney holding an alto saxophone.
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A "Mac Gregorian" songs moment

- Unknown

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13726 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012739
  • Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Ouest France about Chris McGregor giving an improvised concert in a cave during the Mans (France) music festival. He wasn't part of the festival program and just came as a spectator, but he was asked by his fans to improvise songs on a piano, even though he had a sore on his left wrist.
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A fraternal breath

- Marmande, Francis

A man and a woman sitting in a bus

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13930 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1002356 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Colour photo of a man and a woman sitting in a bus.
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A memorable band

- Unknown

A noticed passage

- Borderie, J.-L

  • Authors: Borderie, J.-L
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Language: French
  • Identifier: vital:13496 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005743 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Sud-Ouest about a piano solo concert by Chris McGregor. There are 2 pictures with this article. The left picture shows the audience and Chris McGregor playing piano on the second picture.
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Afflicted by the dread freaking-out disease

- Kington, Miles

Africa - Black on White

- Unknown

African breath strikes Derby

- Unknown

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group)
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13674 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012661
  • Description: Photocopied article from the English newspaper Jazz In The Midlands about a concert by Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath in Derby, England. There is a picture of Chris McGregor with this article.
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African jazz lights up under new leader

- Bennett, Leon

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