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Chris McGregor at the Stadium on Saturday

- Taris, Philippe

  • Authors: Taris, Philippe
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13654 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012564
  • Description: Article from the French newspaper Sud-Ouest about Chris McGregor's life in France. In the first part of the article McGregor is talking about his freedoms in Europe. He's free of composing music, playing with multiracial bands, traveling, etc. The second half of the article is about Ernest Mothle and Gilbert Matthews coming to meet Chris McGregor for further concerts and recording a LP with the band Brotherhood of Breath. There is a picture with the article. From left to right: Chris McGregor, a cow named Safran, Ernest Mothle and Gilbert Matthews.
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Chris McGregor: Brotherhood of Breath "Country Cooking".

- Balen, Noel

Chris McGregor: Country Cooking

- Prévost, Xavier

  • Authors: Prévost, Xavier
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13638 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012540
  • Description: Photocopied article from the French magazine Jazz Magazine about "Country Cooking" by Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath new LP.
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Flier for the Festival Jazz au Chateau d'O in Bédarieux

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  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Beckett, Harry , Whitehead, Annie
  • Language: French
  • Type: Text
  • Identifier: vital:13794 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012827
  • Description: Photocopied flier for the Festival Jazz au Chateau d'O in Bédarieux, France. The festival was held from the 15th to 29th July 1988. There is a citation from Chris McGregor written in French: "In my exile I was looking for something like a crazy man. I didn't know what i was looking for, but I found it. This is the music from South Africa!". There are 2 pictures. In the front page a photo of the band Brotherhood of Breath and on the back page 11 small photos of the members of the band.
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Jazz with Chris McGregor

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  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13718 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012730
  • Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Le Petit Bleu de Lot-et-Garonne about 2 solo performances in Penne-d'Agenais by Chris McGregor on the piano.
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Jazz: Chris McGregor in Villeneuve

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Jazz: The success of a team

- Carin, Sylviane

  • Authors: Carin, Sylviane
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Clegg, Johnny , Mousset, Christian , Angouleme , Chanzy Stadium , Jazz musicians
  • Language: French
  • Identifier: vital:13507 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005770 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Clegg, Johnny , Mousset, Christian , Angouleme , Chanzy Stadium , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Interview in a french newspaper of Christian Mousset, artistic director of the 13th Jazz Festival in Angoulême, France (1988), entitled "The 13th festival wouldn't have known an apotheosis end without the mobilization of everybody". The interview was done the day after the festival ended and Mousset is already talking about the 1989 festival. A picture is accompanying the article. From left to right: Johnny Clegg, Christian Mousset and Chris McGregor.
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Johnny Clegg after the storm

- Page, C

  • Authors: Page, C
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13632 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012518
  • Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Sud-Ouest about a concert with Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath, Johnny Clegg and the Mahotella Queens. "The Angoulême Jazz Festival ended yesterday evening with the concert of the White Zulu and a huge storm". There are also 2 pictures with the article. On the left, Chris McGregor and the Brotherhood of Breath on stage and on the right, Chris McGregor posing for he photographers in the empty stadium.
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Photocopied article from the Jazz Magazine

- Azoulay, Eliane

  • Authors: Azoulay, Eliane
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Dollar Brand , Mabuse, Sipho
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13485 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005620 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Dollar Brand , Mabuse, Sipho
  • Description: Photocopied article in French from Jazz Magazine about the various South African bands who came to and stayed in Europe, because they were forbidden in their country. There is a short interview of Chris McGregor about his return in South Africa in 1987 and announcing his forthcoming recording with the band Brotherhood of Breath.
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The African verve of Chris McGregor

- Taris, Philippe

  • Authors: Taris, Philippe
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13653 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012562
  • Description: Article from the French newspaper Sud-Ouest about a concert of Chris McGregor with Gilbert Matthews and Ernest Mothle in Villeneuve. The writer is very enthusiast about the concert. He's describing the fusion between the 3 players and the mixing of American jazz standards with African rhythms. There are 2 pictures with this article. The left picture is showing the audience sitting in the hall, entitled "So few people at this big evening" and the right picture, entitled "A creative complicity", shows Chris McGregor playing Piano (on the left) with Ernest Mothle playing Double Bass (on the right).
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The Brotherhood of Breath

- Plougastel, Yann

  • Authors: Plougastel, Yann
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13635 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012522
  • Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper L'Evénement du Jeudi about Chris McGregor and the Brotherhood of Breath and the release of their last recording "Country Cooking". There is also a picture of Chris McGregor playing flute with this article.
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The promises of "Halle that jazz" at La Villette, Paris, France

- Marmande, Francis

  • Authors: Marmande, Francis
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Clegg, Johnny , Ibrahim, Abdullah , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa)
  • Language: French
  • Type: Text
  • Identifier: vital:13599 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012255 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Clegg, Johnny , Ibrahim, Abdullah , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa)
  • Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Le Monde, entitled "The South African's pioneers", about Chris McGregor and Dollar Brand (Abdullah Ibrahim), both pianists who came to and stayed in Europe to play their music the way they wanted. An announcement of 4 days of concerts is located in a square on the right side of the article. Two pictures are accompanying this article. The top one represents Chris McGregor wearing a music notes printed shirt and on the bottom picture, Dollar Brand (Abdullah Ibrahim) is playing Piano.
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Traveling without passport

- Nighthawk

  • Authors: Nighthawk
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13624 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012499
  • Description: Photocopied article in French about 2 Piano solo performances of Chris McGregor at la Salle Bleue in Toulouse, France.
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