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In A Mellow Tone
Wednesday November 7th, 2018 with Jean-Michel Labatut
The Blue Notes in South Africa and in England

The focus will be on the South African band, the Blue Notes. We will listen to some of their recordings made in South Africa and in England. We will also listen to a number of recordings by the members of the band: Chris McGregor, Dudu Pukwana, Mongezi Feza, Johnny Dyani and Louis Moholo.
Dorkay House
Blue Notes - Blue Notes-Legacy (1964) - Ogun
Lizwi / Msenge Mabelelo
Blue Notes - Blue Notes in Concert (1977) - Ogun
Nqamakwe
Blue Notes - Blue Notes in Concert
Up To Earth
Chris McGregor Septet - Up To Earth (1969) - Fledging FLED
Suite As Honey
Chris McGregor - See Breezes (1987) - Fledging FLED
See Breezes
Chris McGregor - See Breezes - Fledging FLED
Baloyi
Dudu Pukwana - In The Townships (1983) - Earthworks
Ezilalini
Dudu Pukwana - In The Townships - Earthworks
Sonia
Dudu Pukwana - In The Townships - Earthworks
Wish You Sunshine
Johnny Dyani Quartet - Song For Biko (1978) - Steeplechase
Song For Biko
Johnny Dyani Quartet - Song For Biko - Steeplechase
Group Notes I
Mongezi Feza and Bernt Rosengren Quartet - Free Jam (1972) - Ayler Records
Theme Of The Day II
Mongezi Feza and Bernt Rosengren Quartet - Free Jam - Ayler Records
For The Blue Notes
Louis Moholo-Moholo Unit - For The Blue Notes (2014) - Ogun
Thank U 4 2Day
Louis Moholo-Moholo Unit - For The Blue Notes
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