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"Genuine" jazz club for Johannesburg

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  • Authors: Unknown
  • Date: 1963
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13708 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012719
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Star about the new jazz club in Johannesburg.
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  • Date Issued: 1963

A memorable band

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African sound is unique

- McNeill, Richard

  • Authors: McNeill, Richard
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz Musicians , Big Band
  • Language: English
  • Type: Text
  • Identifier: vital:13604 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012260 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz Musicians , Big Band
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Star about the LP recordings "The African Sound", Gallotone, of Chris McGregor and the Castle Lager Big Band.
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Blue Notes in Johannesburg in 1963

Castle Lager Big Band at a rehearsal in Johannesburg in 1963

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Pukwana, Dudu , Castle Lager Big Band , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13823 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001502 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Pukwana, Dudu , Castle Lager Big Band , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photo in black and white of Castle Lager Big Band at a rehearsal in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (Baritone sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor sax), Dennis Mpali (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto sax). At the back of the picture there are 2 unidentified spectators.
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Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Columbus, Christopher , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Dollar Brand -- 1934- , Castle Lager Big Band
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: vital:13826 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001505 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Columbus, Christopher , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Dollar Brand -- 1934- , Castle Lager Big Band
  • Description: Black and white photo (front and back) of Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (baritone Sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor Sax), Dennis Mpoli (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto Sax). At the back of the photo there is an article announcing the upcoming concert. Castle Lager played only one concert in Johannesburg in 1963 with music written and arranged by Chris McGregor himself, Dollar Brand and other members of the band.
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Castle Lager Big Band in rehearsal 1963, Johannesburg

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Castle Lager Big Band , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis
  • Language: English
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13827 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001506 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Castle Lager Big Band , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis
  • Description: Black and white photo of a rehearsal of the Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (Baritone Sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor Sax), Dennis Mpali (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto Sax). There are 2 unidentified spectators at the back of the picture. A sticker with Chris McGregor's postal address is at the back of the photo.
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Coca Cola Jazz Festival 1963

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He switched from Classics to Jazz

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  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13710 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012721
  • Description: Photocopied article from the South Africa newspaper about Chris McGregor, considered as one of the personalities of the National Jazz Festival at Orlando Stadium. A portrait of Chris McGregor is also accompanying this article.
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Jazz: The joint was jumping

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  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Orlando Stadium , Jazz , Jazz Musicians
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13720 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012732
  • Description: Photocopied article about the concert of Chris McGregor who assembled "the biggest and best African Jazz band in the Republic" at the Castle Beer's second Jazz Festival at Orlando Stadium.
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Music in a blue haze

- Lautre, Maxine

  • Authors: Lautre, Maxine
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13587 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1009492 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Star about a concert by Chris McGregor and the Blue Notes at the Dorkay House, at Eloff Street in Johannesburg, South Africa. There is a picture of Chris McGregor playing piano with Dudu Pukwana playing saxophone, with this article.
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Musicians from Blue Notes

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Feza, Mongezi , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele
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  • Identifier: vital:13897 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1002295 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Feza, Mongezi , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele
  • Description: Black and white photo of 3 members of the music band Blue Notes. From left to right: Mongezi Feza (trumpet), Dudu Pukwana (alto saxophone) and Nikele Moyake (tenor saxophone). This photo was taken in Johannesburg in 1963.
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Startin' to roll...

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  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13744 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012759
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Post about the Jazz festival at Johannesburg's Dorkay House. There is also a picture of (from left to right) Dudu Pukwana and Chris McGregor with this article.
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The beginning of a tradition

- Beinart, Julian

The groove for big festival

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  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13755 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012770
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Star about the National Jazz Festival which took place at the Orlando Stadium. During the festival a contest between 10 selected jazz group has been held. There is a picture of a trumpeter with this article.
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This is big - too good to miss

- Klaaste, Aggrey

  • Authors: Klaaste, Aggrey
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13550 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006433 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Post about Chris McGregor leading his Big Band at a Jazz Festival in South Africa. A picture of Chris McGregor (right) and his band playing on stage is also accompanying this article.
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