
John Litweiler
Contributor
Jazz Critic. Author of The Freedom Principle: Jazz After 1958 and Ornette Coleman: A Harmolodic Life.
Primary Contributions (11)

Hugh Masekela was a South African trumpeter who was one of his country’s most popular instrumentalists. An outspoken opponent of apartheid, he lived in the United States, Europe, and Africa while bringing his own country’s unique rhythms and harmonies to international stages. Masekela was the son…
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