Mrwebi, Gwigwi

Mbaqanga

Early 1960 Gwigwi Mrwebi recorded with Hugh Masakela and Kippie Moeketsi in the Jazz Dazzlers, and even earlier he played with the Jazz Maniacs and the Harlem Swingsters. The Blue Notes came after him in 1965 and two years later he recorded these sixteen short, exhalirating jazz tracks in the dance style then captivating South Africa, bursting with beautiful melodies. Players include Coleridge Goode, Chris McGregor, Dudu Pukwana, Ronnie Beer and Laurie Allan. Remastered at Abbey Road, sleevenotes by Steve Beresford.

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Genre
Format
LP - 1 disk
Release date
15-12-2006
Label
Item-nr
277095
EAN
0000000000000
Availability
Exp. 15-12-2006
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TRACKS

Disk 1

1. GOOD NEWS
2. NYUSAMKHAYA
3. LILY EXPRESS
4. ROUGH DEAL
5. KWAZAKHELE
6. MINI MTHEMBO
7. HAYINI BO
8. NICK THETHE
9. MRA
10. KWELEENTONGA
11. BOTYANA
12. NDAQMBAYO
13. ZANGOMVA
14. ZOBONGO
15. KELEKETLE
16. EZINDONGENI