A1: Dollar's Moods (5:27) A2: Blues For Hughie (5:55) A3: Uku-Jonga Phambili (3:45) A4: I Remember Billy (6:00) B1: Vary-Oo-Vum (5:07) B2: Carol's Drive (5:10) B3: Gafsa (3:20) B4: Scullery Department (7:00)
Number of discs:
1
Extra-Infos:
Inlcuding Hugh Masekela
Description:
Jazz Epistles is an album by Jazz Epistles, released in 2022. The album is a jazz LP. - INLCUDING HUGH MASEKELA
The "Jazz Epistles" Vinyl Maxi by the legendary group Jazz Epistles, released by HONEYPIE, is a must-have for jazz enthusiasts and collectors alike. This exclusive edition captures the groundbreaking sound of South Africa?s first significant bebop band, whose members included Abdullah Ibrahim (then Dollar Brand), Hugh Masekela, Kippie Moeketsi, Jonas Gwangwa, and others. Formed in the late 1950s in Johannesburg, The Jazz Epistles were pioneers who fused American bebop with African rhythms to create an electrifying new style that influenced generations of musicians both locally and internationally. Their iconic album "Jazz Epistle Verse 1" remains one of the rarest and most sought-after records in jazz history. HONEYPIE is renowned for its dedication to high-quality reissues of classic jazz recordings on vinyl formats; their meticulous attention to detail ensures audiophile-grade sound and authentic artwork reproduction. With this release, listeners can experience a pivotal moment in global jazz history?an essential addition to any serious collection.