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Various: The Rough Guide to South African Jazz

Read "The Rough Guide to South African Jazz" reviewed by Ed Kopp


To Americans, the sound of South African jazz is both oddly familiar and wonderfully exotic. The familiar aspect is easy to explain: From Louis Armstrong onward, American artists have exerted a strong influence over South Africa's pop and jazz musicians. Genres as diverse as doo-wop, R&B and bebop have all been incorporated in South African jazz. ...


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