Tag: Ndikho Xaba And The Natives

• Interview: Matsuli Music

  World Treasures Music spoke to Matt Temple from Matsuli Music –  a specialist label reissuing priceless vinyl from South Africa. Their releases include Batsumi’s seminal spiritual jazz albums, Sathima Bea Benjamin’s African Songbird LP (with Dollar Brand), Dick Choza’s Chapita LP and most recently Ndikho Xaba’s holy grail, Ndikho Xaba and the Natives. To read the interview and…

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  March 23, 2015

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  African Songbird, Batsumi, Chris Albertyn, Dick Khoza, Dollar Brand, Jazz, Johnny Mothopeng, Matsuli Music, Matt Temple, Ndikho Xaba And The Natives, Rashid Vally, Sathima Bea Benjamin, South Africa

• South African jazz reissue – another piece of the jigsaw

  Ndikho Xaba And The Natives was an LP that was recorded in the United States, but expresses much about South Africa. Great music from the country continues to emerge for new listeners and fans. Spiritual jazz, jive, kwaito, as well as Shangaan and township dance music express a distinct identity in music and culture. The reissue of…

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  February 17, 2015

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  anti-Apartheid, Apartheid, Black Power, Jazz, John Coltrane, Matsuli Music, Ndikho Xaba And The Natives, South Africa, Strut, Sun Ra