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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Marabi to Miriam Makeba

Read "Marabi to Miriam Makeba" reviewed by Seton Hawkins


Join us for part one of an eight-part series exploring the past and present of South Africa's Jazz scene. In this first section, we look at the early pre-Jazz musical roots in South Africa, exploring marabi, ghoema, and isicathamiya, and find out how these styles came to inform a uniquely South African take on Jazz!

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Article: Album Review

Miriam Makeba and the Skylarks: Miriam Makeba and the Skylarks Vol. 1/Miriam Makeba and the Skylarks Vol. 2

Read "Miriam Makeba and the Skylarks Vol. 1/Miriam Makeba and the Skylarks Vol. 2" reviewed by Ed Kopp


If you like jazz vocalese, doo-wop, old-time soul, gospel, South African township music, or any combination of the aforementioned, you will probably love these two CDs by Miriam Makeba and the Skylarks. Together these separate releases provide a comprehensive overview of the group's recorded legacy. Makeba and the Skylarks were one of the ...


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