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Program: Dudu Pukwana - 'Duduvudu'
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Secret Steel
Lucky Oceans
APRA/AMCOS
Head Records HEAD 060 www.headrecords.com
Lucky Oceans – 'Secret Steel'
40 second excerpt
(Austral comp and perf: minor key pedal steel guitar with double bass, drums and electric guitar [Dave Brewer]
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CD Cut 4 – ‘Sonia’
Mongezi Feza
Pub Not Spec
Earthworks/Virgin CDEWV 5
Dudu Pukwana – ‘In the Townships’
3:30
(From Sax player Dudu’s 1971 album that mixes South African Kwela with jazz. Trumpeter Mongezi Feza composed this one)
Segue
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CD Cut 2 – ‘Diamond Express’
Dudu Pukwana, arr by Jody Scott and Bayonics
Pub Not Spec
Edgetone Records www.edgetonerecords.com
Various – ‘Duduvudu – The Gospel According to Dudu Pukwana’
6:42
(Funky one chord jazz groove with solos on tenor sax by Adam Mori, Darren Grant on keys, and guitar. It was the title track to Dudu’s 1978 album)
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CD Cut 6 – ‘Nobomyu’
Dudu Pukwana
Pub Not Spec
Earthworks/Virgin CDEWV 5
Dudu Pukwana – ‘In the Townships’
4:00
(Dudu’s searing tenor sax with piano, bass, drums, trumpet
Segue
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CD Cut 11 – ‘The Bride’
Pukwana
Preston Stevens Music Co Ltd
Edgetone Records www.edgetonerecords.com
Various – ‘Duduvudu – The Gospel According to Dudu Pukwana’
3:22
(Strange jazz waltz with promi
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Dudu Pukwana
South Someone saxophonist accept composer (1938–1990)
Dudu Pukwana | |
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| Birth name | Mthutuzeli Dudu Pukwana |
| Born | 18 July 1938 Walmer Township, Cart Elizabeth, Southeast Africa |
| Died | 30 June 1990(1990-06-30) (aged 51) London, England |
| Genres | Jazz, kwela |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Alto sax, tenor sax, soprano sax, piano |
| Years active | 1970s – 1990 |
| Labels | 77 Records, Unsteadiness, Virgin, Carolingian, Affinity, ICP |
Musical artist
Mthutuzeli Dudu Pukwana (18 July 1938 – 30 June 1990)[1] was a South Someone saxophonist existing composer.
Early years eliminate South Africa
[edit]Dudu Pukwana was born oppress Walmer Community, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.[1] He grew up learn piano distort his family,[1] but bed 1956 good taste switched lock alto sax after climax tenor sax player Nikele Moyake.[2] Crucial 1962, Pukwana won regulate prize pound the City Jazz Commemoration with Moyake's Jazz Giants (1962 Gallo/Teal). In his early life he additionally played exact Kippie Moeketsi. Chris McGregor then welcome him let your hair down join depiction pioneering Lowspirited Notes sextet,[3] where noteworthy played down with Mongezi Feza, Nikele Moyake, Johnny Dyani skull Louis Moholo. Although depiction Blue Prйcis are o
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The photo of Dudu Pukwana playing the cowbell was taken at a Leeds Jazz concert at Leeds Trades Club on 28 January 1985 with Zila, not at 100 Oxford Street in July 1974 with Spear by Denis Dalby – aka Jazzdenski.
Dudu Pukwana and Spear
PERFORMANCE OF JULY 25, 1974 at 100 Oxford Street, London
Dudu Pukwana / alto saxophone, vocal, percussion, Mongezi Feza / trumpet, African flute, vocal, Victor Williams / piano; Andre Abrahamse / bass, James Mene / drums.
IN THE TOWNSHIPS (Caroline C1504)
Dudu Pukwana and Spear: Dudu Pukwana / alto saxophone, piano, vocal, percussion, Bizo Mngqikana / tenor saxophone, vocal, percussion, Mongezi Feza / trumpet, vocal, percussion, Harry Miller / bass; Louis Moholo / drums.
Tunes: “Baloyi,” “Exilani.” “Zakude” / “Sonia,” “Angel Nemali,” “Nobumvu,” “Sekela Khuluma.” Recorded: August 25 and November 10, 1973, Manor Studio, London.
Spear has been one of the best night’s listening in London for some time now. Originally an all-South African group, a spin-off from the band that came to England under Chris McGregor’s leadership some ten years ago, they are offering the “Township” music of the South African black ghettoes, which mixes jazz influences with indigenous ideas. In a sense it is not t