Masekela, Hugh, 1939-2018
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Masakela, Hugh, 1939-2018
Masekela, H. (Hugh), 1939-2018
Masekela, Hugh, 1939-
Masekela, Hugh Ramapolo, 1939-2018
Masekela, Ramapolo Hugh, 1939-2018
Masekela, Ramopolo, 1939-2018
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Identifies RWO
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found: We are universal [MP] 1971:credits (Hugh Masekela)
found: Perf. arts biog. master index, 1982(Hugh Masekela; b. 1939; musician)
found: Grazing in the grass, p1977:label (Hugh Masakela)
found: Matshikiza, T. King Kong [SR] 1991?:container (H. Masekela) insert (Hugh Masekela)
found: Grove music online, Sept. 24, 2007:Jazz (Masekela, Hugh (Ramopolo); b. Apr. 4, 1939, Witbank, South Africa; South African trumpeter, flugelhorn player, and singer)
found: BBC News, Hugh Masekela: South Africa's 'Father of Jazz', 23 January 2018, viewed 23 January 2018(Ramapolo Hugh Masekela; Hugh Ramapolo Masakela (in son's tribute); born 4 April 1939 in KwaGuqa township, 100 km east of Pretoria; began playing trumpet at age 14; followed teacher/mentor Father Trevor Huddleston to London in 1960; married South African singer Miriam Makeba in 1964, divorced two years later but continued to perform together; attended music school in New York; by the 1980s had settled in Botswana; returned to South Africa in 1990; diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2008; died January 23, 2018 in Johannesburg)
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Change Notes
1988-06-22: new
2018-01-24: revised
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