Chris McGregor and the Castle Lager Big Band
- Authors: Alexander, Tebogo
- Date: 2012-09-20
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Castle Lager Big Band
- Language: English
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13471 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001393 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper Vrye Weekblad about a recording of Chris McGregor with the Castle Lager Big Band.
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Jazz musician
- Authors: Arnott, Bruce
- Date: 2012-09-20
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musician
- Language: English
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13475 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001397 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musician
- Description: Photocopied tribute from Bruce Arnott to Chris McGregor. There is also a drawing of Chris McGregor as seen by Bruce Arnott.
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Letter from Jack Lang to Chris McGregor's family
- 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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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
Requiem for SA Jazzman
- Authors: Albert, Don
- Date: 2012-09-20 , 1990
- Subjects: Jazz musicians , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group)
- Language: English
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13470 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001392 , Jazz musicians , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group)
- Description: Photocopied obituary of Chris McGregor from the newspaper The Star
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- Date Issued: 1990
Conversations between trip hop and jazz
- Authors: Lang, Jared Anthony
- Date: 2017
- Subjects: Trip hop (Music) , Jazz
- Language: English
- Type: text , Thesis , Masters , MMus
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/5009 , vital:20752
- Description: Restricted access-thesis available at the Music Library
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2017
A "Mac Gregorian" songs moment
- 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
- Authors: Marmande, Francis
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz
- Language: French
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:13598 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012254 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz
- Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Le Monde about Chris McGregor's death. "The pianist and composer born in South Africa, Chris McGregor, died of cancer. He was 54."
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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
- Authors: Unknown
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Gallotone , The Castle Lager Big Band , Jazz
- Language: English
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13757 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012772
- Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper Pretoria News about the recordings by Chris McGregor and the Castle Lager Big Band.
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A noticed passage
- 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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A Pumpy Naidoo Stan Winer Presentation
- Authors: Unknown
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Chris Joseph Trio (Musical group) , Jazz
- Language: English
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:13788 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012821
- Description: Original program for a concert at the Durban City Hall, South Africa, by the Blue Notes.
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A Summer 1988
- Authors: Unknown
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz
- Language: French
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:13790 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012823
- Description: Original program for the music festival Chateau d'O "Un été 88" in Bédarieux, France, organised by Radio France.
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Afflicted by the dread freaking-out disease
- Authors: Kington, Miles
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , 100 Club , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Language: English
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13549 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006432 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , 100 Club , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Photocopied article about a concert by Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath at the 100 Club in London, England.
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Africa - Black on White
- Authors: Unknown
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Open OHR Festival , Jazz
- Language: German
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13761 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012776
- Description: Photocopied article from the German newspaper Metropol-Gesellschaft about a concert by Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood of Breath at the Open OHR Festival in Mainz, Germany.
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African jazz lights up under new leader
- Authors: Bennett, Leon
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moyake, Nikele , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Castle Lager Big Band
- Language: English
- Identifier: vital:13491 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005738 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moyake, Nikele , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Castle Lager Big Band
- Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper Sunday Times about the recordings of Chris McGregor and The Castle Lager Big Band
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African Jazz on white keys
- Authors: Atkins, Ronald
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group)
- Language: English
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13483 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005486 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group)
- Description: Photocopied obituary of Chris McGregor from The Guardian
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African sound is unique
- Authors: McNeill, Richard
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz Musicians , Big Band
- Language: English
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:13604 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012260 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz Musicians , Big Band
- Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Star about the LP recordings "The African Sound", Gallotone, of Chris McGregor and the Castle Lager Big Band.
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Africa‘s Heritage No. 3: Religion, music and art in America
- Authors: Tracey, Hugh
- Subjects: Religion , Beliefs , Christianity , Evangelists , Folk music , Pagan practice , Dogma , Hymns , European hymn , Catholic , Latin , North America , Slaves , Catholic music , East Africa , West Africa , Jesuits , Mission , Musical heritage , Musical tradition , Quality of taste , Mississippi , Harmonica , Jazz , Drum , Double bass , Ragtime , Slave trade , Jamestown , Sudanic , Bantu , Congo River , Niger River , Virginia , South Carolina , Georgia , Allan Lomax , Call-and-response , Calvinists , Baptists , Southern States , Mouth cow , Cane fife , Panpipes , The Prettiest Girl That Ever I Saw , Bear hunters , Zimbabwe , Zambezi , Ability , Work songs , Lifting , Digging , Hoeing , Brunswick , I‘ll Be So Glad When The Sun Goes Down , Kenya , New York , Love song , Action , White spirituals , Alabama , Daniel Reed , Chorus , Congregational singing , Solo gospel , Revivalist song , What Do You Think About Jesus? He‘s Alright , Piano , Clapping , Drumming
- Language: English
- Type: Sound , Radio broadcast , Music
- Identifier: vital:15098 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008526 , Reel number: BC128
- Description: 3rd programme in the ‘Africa‘s Heritage‘ Series, about early black African music in America, broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation , For further details refer to the ILAM Document Collection: Hugh Tracey Broadcasts
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Alan Mason sitting and holding a pipe
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Mason, Alan
- Type: Image
- Identifier: vital:13813 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001492 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Mason, Alan
- Description: Black and white photo of Alan Mason, music club owner in Cape Town, sitting and holding a pipe.
- Full Text: false