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"Dudu's Ghost" and the Dedication Orchestra at the 100 Club

- Alfred, Luke

Authors: Alfred, Luke
Date: 2012 , 1993
Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry , Dedication Orchestra , 100 Club
Language: English
Type: Article
Identifier: vital:13472 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001394 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry
Description: The Dedication Orchestra is a group of contemporary English and South African musicians formed in honour of the memory of the Blue Notes, the seminal South African jazz band who found a home from home in London during the early 60s. , Photocopied article from the newspaper SA Times about a concert by the Dedication Orchestra at the 100 Club, London, in honour of the memory of the Blue Notes. There are 5 pictures with the article. The left picture shows Dudu Pukwana playing soprano saxophone, the top middle photo shows Johnny Dyani playing double bass, Mongezi Feza is on the below photo, Chris McGregor is on the top right picture and on the below right photo there is Harry Miller.
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Blue Notes for Mongezi

- Miller, Hazel, Beal, Keith

Authors: Miller, Hazel , Beal, Keith
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Feza, Mongezi , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz musicians
Language: English
Type: Article
Identifier: vital:13561 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006445 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Feza, Mongezi , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz musicians
Description: Photocopied album cover and booklet of the recording "Blue Notes for Mongezi". "This music was recorded in London. It is the spontaneous tribute of four musicians who had assembled for the Memorial Service for their friend". There is a picture of a black child on the front cover. A picture of Mongezi Feza holding his trumpet is on the second page and a picture of the early Blue Notes is on the third page. A portrait of the 4 musicians who recorded this LP are on the back cover. From left to right and top to bottom, we can see, Dudu Pukwana playing saxophone, Chris McGregor, Louis Moholo and Johnny Dyani.
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Concert to launch 1992 in dedication to Johnny Dyani, Mongezi Feza, Chris McGregor, Harry Miller and Dudu Pukwana

- Ilic, David, Miller, Hazel

Authors: Ilic, David , Miller, Hazel
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry , Dedication Orchestra , 100 Club
Language: English
Identifier: vital:13582 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006547 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry , Dedication Orchestra , 100 Club
Description: Original poster for a concert in dedication to Johnny Dyani, Mongezi Feza, Chris McGregor, Harry Miller, Dudu Pukwana by Spirits Rejoice and the Dedication Orchestra at the 100 Club, London.
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Here come Chris and the Blue Notes

- Unknown

Authors: Unknown
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Moyake, Nikele , Feza, Mongezi
Language: English
Type: Article
Identifier: vital:13712 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012723
Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Post about Chris McGregor's Blue Notes playing in Durban before the band leaves for France and the Antibes jazz festival. There is a picture of (from left to right) Dudu Pukwana, Johnny Dyani, CHris McGregor, Louis Moholo, Nick Moyake and Mongezi Feza with this article.
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Hold your breath for this sound of the townships

- Massarik, Jack

Authors: Massarik, Jack
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Beckett, Harry , Pukwana, Dudu
Language: English
Type: Text
Identifier: vital:13602 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012258 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Beckett, Harry , Pukwana, Dudu
Description: Photocopied article from Evening Standard, London, about a concert held the 28th of March 2005 of the Brotherhood of Breath at Ronnie Scott's Club. This is a new version of the band, without Chris McGregor and the former musicians.
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Homage to Brother Chris

- Frech, Ida, Armand, Inessa

Authors: Frech, Ida , Armand, Inessa
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Moyake, Nikele , Feza, Mongezi , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz musicians
Language: English
Type: Article
Identifier: vital:13530 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006108 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Moyake, Nikele , Feza, Mongezi , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz musicians
Description: Photocopied homage from the magazine Africa Sports and Lifestyle about Chris McGregor. There are 4 pictures with this article. On the first page a picture of Chris McGregor playing the piano, on the third page, the top picture shows Chris McGregor and the below picture shows 3 members of the Blue Notes (from left to right) Dudu Pukwana, Nikele Mayoke and Louis Moholo and on the fourth page there is a picture of the Blue Notes in 1964.
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Jazzman Chris feels blue - and hungry

- Brand, Adam

Authors: Brand, Adam
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz
Language: English
Identifier: vital:13500 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005747 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz
Description: Jazz musicians
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Live Wire

- Lake, Steve, Him, Christian

Authors: Lake, Steve , Him, Christian
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Pukwana, Dudu , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz musicians
Language: English
Type: Article
Identifier: vital:13558 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006442 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Pukwana, Dudu , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz musicians
Description: Photocopied article from the English magazine The Wire about the Moers 15th music festival in Germamy, where Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood of Breath played amongst other bands. The author of this article gives a rather negative critique on the performances.
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Marabi in exile: From Transkei to London

- Koch, Eddie, Weinberg, Paul

Authors: Koch, Eddie , Weinberg, Paul
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Marabi, Mabaqanga , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Moyake, Nikele , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Jazz musicians
Language: English
Type: Article
Identifier: vital:13551 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006434 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Marabi, Mabaqanga , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Moyake, Nikele , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Jazz musicians
Description: Photocopied article from Weekly Mail (February 20-26, 1987) with 2 pictures of Chris McGregor. The picture on the left represents Chris McGregor at the beginning of Blue Notes and the right picture shows him more than 20 years later. " Described as the only white jazz performer to become truly South Africanised, Chris McGregor has lived as exile for more than 20 years."
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McGregor's (discography) return

- Russ, Jacques

Authors: Russ, Jacques
Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Beckett, Harry , Ranku, Lucky , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Matthews, Gilbert , Big Band
Language: French
Type: Article
Identifier: vital:13466 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001382 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Beckett, Harry , Ranku, Lucky , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Matthews, Gilbert
Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper La Dépêche about a reissue of one of Chris McGregor's live CD's "Thunderbolt". There is a picture of Chris McGregor titled "a posthumous return in the record stores". At the back of this photocopied article there is a hand written note in French: "Kisses! Did you get the chance to have last Saturday's La Dépêche? See you soon".
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McGregor: Without leaving an address

- Loupien, Serge

Authors: Loupien, Serge
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz Musicians
Language: French
Type: Text
Identifier: vital:13593 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012249 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz Musicians
Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Libération about Chris McGregor's death. The author relates his life. A picture of Chris McGregor wearing a music notes shirt and pulling his hair is also accompanying the article.
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SA Jazz great for Cape Festival

- Albert, Don

Authors: Albert, Don
Subjects: Jazz , Jazz musicians , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Moholo, Louis T. -- 1940- , Pukwana, Dudu , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Miller, Harry , Mothle, Ernest , Carling Circle , Jazz Legends Awards , Carling Jazz Festival
Language: English
Type: Article
Identifier: vital:13469 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001389 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Moholo, Louis T. -- 1940- , Pukwana, Dudu , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Miller, Harry , Mothle, Ernest
Description: Article from the newspaper The Star announcing a concert by Chris McGregor with the band Brotherhood of Breath at the Carling Jazz Festival, held in Greenmarket Square in Cape Town, after winning an award at the Jazz Legends Awards. There is also a picture of Chris McGregor with the article.
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Spirits - Rejoice

- Moholo, Louis, Williams, Richard

Authors: Moholo, Louis , Williams, Richard
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Moyake, Nikele , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feni, Dumile , Patience, Princess , Jazz musicians
Language: English
Identifier: vital:13562 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006446 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Moyake, Nikele , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feni, Dumile , Patience, Princess , Jazz musicians
Description: Photocopied album cover of Spirits/Rejoice. On the first page Louis Moholo is dedicating the "music to the memory of [his] brothers and sister". On the second page, from left to right, a photo of Dudu Pukwana, Mongezi Feza and Harry Miller and on the third page, from left to right Johnny Dyani and Chris McGregor. On the fourth page there is a picture of Louis Moholo and on the last page a photo of the Blue Notes in 1964.
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The Blue Notes in concert

- Unknown

Authors: Unknown
Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz musicians
Language: English
Identifier: vital:13579 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006543 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz musicians
Description: Original poster announcing a concert by the Blue Notes at the 100 Club, London, England. There is a hand written list of song's titles at the back of the poster.
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