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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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  • Date Issued: 1993

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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Blue Notes in Johannesburg in 1963

Blue Notes playing in London (ICA) in 1964

- Wilmer, Val

  • Authors: Wilmer, Val
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: vital:13935 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006455 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Black and white photo of the group Blue Notes in London (ICA) in 1964 (front and reverse). At the back, from left to right: Louis Moholo is playing the drums, Johnny Dyani playing double bass, Chris McGregor playing piano. At the front, from left to right: Dudu Pukwana is playing alto saxophone and Mongezi Feza is holding a trumpet.
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Chris McGregor with Dudu Pukwana, Mongezi Feza and Johnny Dyani

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Feza, Mongezi , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13843 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001666 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Feza, Mongezi , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Black and white photo. From left to right: Dudu Pukwana (saxophone), Mongezi Feza (trumpet), Johnny Dyani (double bass) and Chris McGregor (piano).
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Chris McGregor with four other musicians

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Moholo, Louis T. -- 1940- , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13845 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001675 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Moholo, Louis T. -- 1940- , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Black and white photo. In the back row, from left to right: Louis Moholo (drums), Johnny Dyani (double bass) and Chris McGregor (piano). In the front row, from left to right: Dudu Pukwana (alto saxophone) and Mongezi Feza (trumpet).
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Chris McGregor's Blue Notes London debut in April 1965

- Wilmer, Val

Concert to launch 1992 in dedication to Johnny Dyani, Mongezi Feza, Chris McGregor, Harry Miller and Dudu Pukwana

- Ilic, David, Miller, Hazel

Dudu Pukwana, Johnny Dyani, Chris McGregor and Louis Moholo playing (front and back)

- Sötemann, Rob

First version of the Jazz band Brotherhood of Breath circa 1970

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Osborne, Mike , Parker, Evan , Charig, Marc , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Grant, Bruce
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  • Identifier: vital:13865 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001704 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Osborne, Mike , Parker, Evan , Charig, Marc , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Grant, Bruce
  • Description: Photo in black and white of the first version of the Jazz band Brotherhood of Breath created by Chris McGregor, circa 1970 on stage. From left to right: Johnny Dyani, Dudu Pukwana, Mike Osborne, Bruce Grant, Chris McGregor, Evan Parker and Marc Charig. There is also a sticker with Chris McGregor's postal address in France at the back of the photo.
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Group photo of a band with Chris McGregor

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T. -- 1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Beckett, Harry , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13869 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001714 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T. -- 1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Beckett, Harry , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photo in black and white of a music group outside. In the back row, from left to right: a trombonist, a tenor saxophonist, a bassoonist, Harry Beckett (trumpet), Dudu Pukwana (alto saxophone) and Chris McGregor. In the front row, from left to right: Louis Moholo holding drums sticks, a trombonist, a bugle player, a soprano saxophonist, an unknown man and Johnny Dyani (double bass).
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Here come Chris and the Blue Notes

- Unknown

Hold your breath for this sound of the townships

- Massarik, Jack

Homage to Brother Chris

- Frech, Ida, Armand, Inessa

Int. Jazz Festival

- Unknown

International Jazz Festival

- Unknown

Jazzman Chris feels blue - and hungry

- Brand, Adam

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

McGregor was more than just an exiled muso

- Gordon, Steve

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