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Multi-racial band plays in new Jo'burg jazz club

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Maritz, Sammy
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13732 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012746
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper Sunday Times about Chris McGregor's multi-racial jazz band playing at the new jazz club in Johannesburg.
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Music in a blue haze

  • Authors: Lautre, Maxine
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13587 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009492 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Star about a concert by Chris McGregor and the Blue Notes at the Dorkay House, at Eloff Street in Johannesburg, South Africa. There is a picture of Chris McGregor playing piano with Dudu Pukwana playing saxophone, with this article.
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Musicians from Blue Notes

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Feza, Mongezi , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13897 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1002295 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Feza, Mongezi , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele
  • Description: Black and white photo of 3 members of the music band Blue Notes. From left to right: Mongezi Feza (trumpet), Dudu Pukwana (alto saxophone) and Nikele Moyake (tenor saxophone). This photo was taken in Johannesburg in 1963.
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Premier of Blue Notes in Zurich in 1964

Program: Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Parker, Evan , Miller, Harry , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: vital:13567 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006453 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Parker, Evan , Miller, Harry , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Original program of Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath concert version of T.B.S. (Tebugo's Birthday Song) in the second half of the concert, the premiere of "Our God is a consuming Fire", suite written by Chris McGregor. The names of the players are also in the program as well as some extracts from newspaper's articles and recordings advertising. There are 2 pictures on this program. Chris McGregor is on the left picture and the right picture shows Louis Moholo playing drums.
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SA Jazz great for Cape Festival

Snapshot treasure has gems from the musical past

South African exiles' Thunderbolt

Spirits - Rejoice

Startin' to roll...

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13744 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012759
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Post about the Jazz festival at Johannesburg's Dorkay House. There is also a picture of (from left to right) Dudu Pukwana and Chris McGregor with this article.
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The beginning of a tradition

The Blue Notes

The Blue Notes in concert

The Chris McGregor Group

The Legacy - Chris McGregor: An African way of swing

  • Authors: Anderson, Muff , Lock, Graham , Wilmer, Val , Kilby, Jak
  • Subjects: Jazz , Jazz musicians , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Moholo, Louis T. -- 1940- , Beer, Ronnie , Miller, Harry , Pukwana, Dudu , Bahula, julian , Feza, Mongezi , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13473 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001395 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Moholo, Louis T. -- 1940- , Beer, Ronnie , Miller, Harry , Pukwana, Dudu , Bahula, julian , Feza, Mongezi , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo
  • Description: The legacy: An African way of swing. South African pianist and band-leader Chris McGregor drops out of the sky to tell Graham Lock about his roots in African village music and outline his plans for his legendary bunch of huffers and puffers, Brotherhood of Breath. , Photocopied articles from the magazine The Wire about each of the main members of Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath. The magazine details the life of CHris McGregor amongst Dudu Pukwana, Johnny Dyani, Harry Miller, Mongezi Feza, Louis Moholo, Ronnie Beer and Julian Bahula. There is a picture of the first performance at ICA, London, by the Blue Notes (from left to right: Dudu Pukwana playing saxophone, Mongezi Feza playing trumpet, Johnny Dyani playing double bass and Chris McGregor playing piano). A photo of Mongezi Feza playing trumpet is on the second page. The third page is about Harry Miller and there is a picture of a band playing on stage featuring, from left to right, Nick Evans playing trombone, Mike Osborne, Mongezi Feza holding his trumpet, Harry Miller playing double bass and Louis Moholo playing drums. The fourth and the fifth page are about Dudu Pukwana's life and there are 2 pictures with this article. The top picture shows, from left to right, Hugh Masekela playing trumpet and Dudu Pukwana playing saxophone. The second picture represents Dudu Pukwana holding his saxophone and singing along with Pinise Saul. The next page is about Mongezi Feza and there is a picture where we can see him playing trumpet next to Dudu Pukwana playing the saxophone. The next article is about Louis Moholo. A picture of himself with Nana Tsiboe and Nii Moi Aquaye is accompanying this article. The next page features saxophonist Ronnie Beer and a picture of himself with Chris McGregor in 1969 is also with this article. The ninth page of the article is about Johnny Dyani and is accompanied by 2 pictures of Johnny Dyani with his Double Bass. An article on Chris McGregor's life comes next. There are 2 pictures. The first picture, on the tenth page shows Chris McGregor playing piano and the second picture, on the next page features Chris McGregor playing piano on stage with the Brotherhood of Breath in 1974. Julian Bahula is next on the list and there is a picture of the band Jazz Afrika, with, from left to right, Dave Chambers playing saxophone, Peter Segone playing trumpet and Julian Bahula playing drums. The next page of the article is exploring the musicians music life after the Brotherhood of Breath and the Blue Notes and gives their selected discography. There is also a picture of Chris McGregor playing piano with Harry Miller playing Double Bass in Soweto in 1971. The next 4 pages are specifically on the Brotherhood of Breath. There are 2 pictures with this article. The first one shows Chris McGregor playing piano with 4 members of the band (2 trombone and 2 trumpet players) and the second picture is a portrait of Chris McGregor.
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The McGregor legend on record at last

These we dig of yore

Total Music Meeting '80

Very Urgent

Wild horns

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