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The Man Behind the Trumpet
By Dennis Mpale
Label: Gallo Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Paying my Bills; Do Like Miles; Stokvela; Upside Down; Nothing but the Jame; Die Toppie;
Still Paying My Bills; Vovovo; Blues for Mpale; Urban Jazz; Dream On; Song for Mpale; My
Hero
Dennis Mpale: The Man Behind the Trumpet
by Seton Hawkins
The late Dennis Mpale was one of South Africa's greatest trumpet players. Chronologically, he entered the picture shortly after Hugh Maskela and worked with artists from Abdullah Ibrahim and Jonas Gwangwa to Mackay Davashe and Kippie Moeketsi. Like many of the musicians of his generation, Mpale left South Africa to live in exile in London, not ...
Seasons, Masks And Keys
Label: Gallo Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Sekumanxa; Amaqhawe; Vula Mama; Imali Yami; Gqibele Nini?; Maxheqwana; Ma Afrika;
Tribute; Sikiza; Tshona; Umthandazo
Pat Matshikiza: Seasons, Masks And Keys
by Seton Hawkins
Seasons, Masks And Keys functions as a retrospective of pianist and composer Pat Matshikiza's career. It is a long-overdue attempt to bring more recognition to this highly influential, yet underrecorded figure in South African jazz. Although nobody questions his status as one of the genre's great figures, given his 1975 landmark recording Tshona!, Matshikiza recordings are ...
Sixteen Original Sax Jive Hits
By West Nkosi
Label: Gallo Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 2 by 2; Two Mabone; Dubaduba; Mhlanga Rocks; Makhaza; QZ5; Mzilikazi; Benoni Station; Vula Bops; Durban Road; Percy Jive No. 1; Seven Mabone; Cowboy; Inhliziyo; Madula Shokeng Special; Izambhane
Afrika Vukani
Label: Gallo Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Orlando 2. Bashimane 3. Ingculaza 4. Lasmoney 5. Afrika Vukani 6. Yini Sithandwa 7. Mantonoro 8. Maperepeswa 9. Mpara 10. Marabi 11. Kokoko Vulani.
West Nkosi: Sixteen Original Sax Jive Hits
by Ed Kopp
Before he died from injuries sustained in a car crash in 1998, West Nkosi produced hit records for renowned South African bands Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens. A household name in South Africa, Nkosi was best known as a producer, but he also achieved popularity as an alto saxophonist and pennywhistler.
The African Jazz Pioneers: The Best Of
by Jack Bowers
It’s always fascinating to hear how musicians from other countries have taken “America’s music” — Jazz — and adapted it to suit their ethnic and cultural heritage. This is especially true when one considers the music of Africa, one of the primary wellsprings of Jazz’s syncopated rhythmic patterns. Rhythm is what African ensembles are about, an ...
The African Jazz Pioneers: The Best Of
by Jack Bowers
It's always fascinating to hear how musicians from other countries have taken “America's music" - Jazz - and adapted it to suit their ethnic and cultural heritage. This is especially true when one considers the music of Africa, one of the primary wellsprings of Jazz's syncopated rhythmic patterns. Rhythm is what African ensembles are about, an ...
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