Results for "Spokes Mashiyane"

Spokes Mashiyane

Marabi to Miriam Makeba

by Seton Hawkins
September 10, 2018

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!

King Kwela

By Spokes Mashiyane

Label: Gallo Record Company
Released: 1991

New Sounds of Africa

By Spokes Mashiyane

Label: Gallo Record Company
Released: 1959