Blogs about: Miriam Makeba
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Hugh Masekela has opinions
The trumpeter is 70 years old this month. He has a new album, Phola, and as is clear from an interview with a South African newspaper, he still has opinions: ‘… When we turn to speak about… more →
Africa is a Country
rediscovering
Crissa wrote 1 week ago: I don’t really listen to a lot of music from these last few years. I think the cut-off year is … more →
roberto, talking about anna
stripedcat wrote 1 week ago: Tonight Roberto Saviano reminds us that Anna Politkovskaja was a courageous journalist, but also a n … more →
Died On This Date (November 10, 2008) Miriam Makeba
themusicsover.com wrote 1 week ago: Miriam Mekeba March 4, 1932 – November 10, 2008 Mariam Makeba was a Grammy winning South Afric … more →
Twentynine Palms: Returning Marine.
blisterina wrote 2 weeks ago: Not a great shot, but my first glimpse of the Lance Corporal when he got off the bus at the Marine C … more →
This poem is a litany of survival: R.I.P
molisa wrote 1 month ago: This is the eulogy that wasn’t said…. the ritual that wasn’t offered (then) Because I di … more →
Mama Africa
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humilityjoy wrote 1 month ago: Miriam Makeba during a concert Dear all, today we will be talking about a great true African legend: … more →
10.13.09
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Samanarana wrote 1 month ago: ঁIt Makes Me Wanna Wag My Tailঁ So last week I received two letters from Edith in the mail (I don … more →
Some favourite African Musicians
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markmeynell wrote 1 month ago: Another list. Just felt the urge I suppose. In no particular order, here are some African musicians … more →
“It isn’t a noise, it’s my language!”
musiqology wrote 1 month ago: In exploring the infinite realms of the Internet, we can explore far-reaching corners of the globe. … more →
Sampler Daze: Let's Hear It For The Women!
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30daysout wrote 2 months ago: Bonnie Raitt It occurred to me, while compiling this exhaustive survey of the Warner Bros./Reprise L … more →
Miriam Makeba
Adminlady wrote 2 months ago: Die eerste opnamekunstenaar wat ‘n Grammy-toekenning ontvang het. Suid-Afrika se eerste Mama A … more →
South African Soul Divas pt 1-Miriam Makeba
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eedeecee wrote 2 months ago: I just came back from Paris where the walls of the city were plastered with posters announcing a 3 d … more →
African me
Pablito wrote 2 months ago: Lately I’ve been quite obsessed with anything Bantu-related or Sub-Saharan African. I don … more →
Miriam Makeba
Gwemi$h wrote 2 months ago: Miriam Makeba Miriam was born in Johannesburg. As a young girl of thirteen, she entered a talent sho … more →
Sweet Sensations II: African Divas Sing...
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eof737 wrote 3 months ago: Sweet Sensations II: Those fabulous African Divas Sing… “Every Friday and Saturday night, its Pata P … more →
MOVIE REVUE: Soul Power's Spiritual Commitment Unearthed - 35 Years Later
frinavdar wrote 3 months ago: James Brown shows why he's "The Hardest Working Man in Show Business" The year was 197 … more →
From The Ticket Stub Vault: The Graceland Tour
sidetwo wrote 3 months ago: June 25, 1987 (Montreal Forum) In August of 1986, Paul Simon released what was to become his most po … more →
Pata Pata
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