KWELA | by Gwigwi’s Band I; 7 í TI AFRO/101 LONG PLAYING MICROGROOVE 333 r.p.m. 77 AFRO/101

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Kwela is the popular dance-music of the South African townships. lt is the folk-music of urban South Africa, and has developed from tribal Side 1. origins with the growth of the towns themselves. The tunes can be Good News: (Dudu Pukwana) Solo by Dudu Pukwana. heard being sung or whistled all over the African townships by adults Nyusamkhaya: (Dudu Pukwana) Solo by Dudu Pukwana. and children, and there is no festive occasion or Saturday night gather- Lily Express: (Gwigwi Mrwebi) Solo by Gwigwi Mrwebi. ing where this unique swinging music does not form an integral part. Rough Deal: (Gwigwi Mrwebi) Solo by Gwigwi Mrwebi. In the early ‘50s at the time of the first ‘African ’ shows, Kwela was Kwazakhele: (Dudu Pukwana) Solo by Ronnie Beer. recorded and imported from South Africa for the first time by people Mini Mthembo: (Dudu Pukwana) Solo by Gwigwi Mrwebi. like Zakes Nkosi, Spokes Mashiyane and Lemmy Special, the penny- Hayini Bo: (Dudu Pukwana) Solo by Dudu Pukwana. whistle virtuoso. It is the music that made Miriam Makeba famous; the Nick Thethe: (Dudu Pukwana) Dedicated to two South African ‘Black Panther’ from South Africa who has sung with Harry Belafonte's jazz musicians, Nick Moyake and Thethe Mbambiso. Band and is known throughout America and Europe for her famous ‘click-song’. Side 2. Gwigwi's Band is composed of four South Africans who have settled in Mra: (Dudu Pukwana) For tenor-saxophonist Christopher . Gwigwi Mrwebi himself comes from Johannesburg and has Columbus Ngcukana. Solo by Dudu Pukwana. been playing kwela on his alto-sax for many years. He first came to Kweleentonga: (Dudu Pukwana) Solo by Dudu Pukwana. the U.K. with the pit-band of the musical 'King Kong', and was later Botyana: (Dudu Pukwana) Solo by Dudu Pukwana. joined by his wife and son and daughter. The other alto-sax is played Ndaqmbayo: (Gwigwi Mrwebi) Solo by Chris McGregor. by Dudu Pukwana from Port Elizabeth, who also arranged all the songs. Zangomva: (Gwigwi Mrwebi) Solo by Chris McGregor. He is a very talented jazz musician and came to London in a modern Zobongo: (Dudu Pukwana) Solo by Dudu Pukwana. jazz group, the Blue Notes led by Chris McGregor from Cape Town. Keleketle: (Gwigwi Mrwebi) Solo by Chris McGregor. It is Chris who plays piano on this record. The tenor-saxophonist, Ezindongeni: (Gwigwi Mrwebi) Solos by Gwigwi Mrwebi and Ronnie Beer from Cape Town, was also a member of the Blue Notes. Chris McGregor. They are accompanied by Coleridge Goode from Jamaica, on bass, and Laurie Allan from London, on drums. Maxine Lautré

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JAZZ, , FOLK, GOSPEL & SPOKEN WORD RECORDINGS FOR THE CONNOISSEUR Thirteenth Supplement to New Issues Sept. 1964 Catalogue NOVEMBER 1970

12” LONG PLAYING ALBUMS

77 LEU 12/38 THE BRIAN LEMON ENSEMBLE MONO OUR KIND OF MUSIC SIDE 1: Hanid — I’m Comin’ Virginia — Sandy's Blues — Strike Up The Band — Straighten Up And Fly Right. SIDE 2: Gentlemen of The Bar — When My Sugar Walks Down The Street — TEn Living — After Supper. This mainstream supersession came off even better in practice than it looks on paper! The musicians involved were Brian Lemon, Sandy Brown, Bruce Turner, Tony Coe, Ray Crane, John Picard, Dave Green and Bobby Orr.

77 LEU 12/39 EDDIE THOMPSON MONO BY MYSELF SIDE 1: Love Me — Be Myself — At Long Last Love — Willow Weep For Me — Doug It. SIDE 2: Sweet Georgia Brown — Robbin's Nest — Fine And Dandy — Then I'll Be Tired of You — Little Suzie — Memphis in June. Blind pianist Eddie Thompson went to N.Y. in 1962 and has been a great success there ever since. Eddie | recorded this solo L.P. live at Ronnie Scotts whilst on holiday here recently. He does eloquent two fisted justice to this toe-tapping selection.

Recent Releases 77 SEU 12/37 MARK TWAIN. FRANK EVANS JAZZ SUITE FOR GUITAR AND STRINGS 77 LEU 12/36 SAMMY RIMINGTON AND HIS BAND 77 LEU 12/35 DAVE SHEPHERD QUINTET “SHEPHERD'S DELIGHT” 77 LEU 12/34 BILL COLEMAN + 4. “THREE GENERATION JAM" F-LEUT/9 THE LEGENDARY CYRIL DAVIES WITH ALEXIS KORNER

P.T.O. for complete numerical listing of previous issues. “77” and FOLKLORE Numerical 771.А12/! ‘LIGHTNIN’ HOPKINS: “ROOSTER CROWED IN ENGLAND” 77LA12/2 TREASURY OF FIELD RECORDINGS VOL. I. W/Free Booklet 77LA12/3 TREASURY OF FIELD RECORDINGS VOL. 2. Ditto TREASURIES COMPILED BY MACK McCORMICK 77LA12/4 ‘SCRAPPER’ BLACKWELL: “BLUES BEFORE SUNRISE” 77LAI2/5 HENRY BROWN: “HENRY BROWN BLUES” 77LA12/7 WHISTLING ALEX MOORE (BLUES PIANO £ VOCALIST) 77LA12/8 BERNARD ADDISON/PETE BROWN ALL STARS 77LA12/9 KID THOMAS VALENTINE'S CREOLE JAZZ BAND. 77LA12/10 М.Ү. TOWN HALL CONCERT, VOL. I. (KRUPA, WILSON, etc.) 771.А12/[1! N.Y. TOWN HALL CONCERT, VOL. 2. (NORVO, BYAS, etc.) 77LAI2/12 SMOKEY BABE & HIS FRIENDS: “HOT BLUES” 77LA12/13 ANGOLA PRISON SPIRITUALS. Recorded at LOUISIANA PEN. 77LA12/14 BLIND GARY DAVIS: “PURE RELIGION AND BAD COMPANY” 77LA12/15 BRUN CAMPBELL/DINK JOHNSON. “THE PROFESSORS” 77LA12/16 “NEW ORLEANS TODAY”, Vol. I. (ANTHOLOGY) 77А 12/17 ROBERT PETE WILLIAMS: "THOSE PRISON BLUES” 77LA12/20 KID MARTYN IN NEW ORLEANS WITH KID SHEIK’S BAND. 77LA12/21 SUNNYLAND SLIM/LITTLE BROTHER MONTGOMERY 77LA12/22 JACK McVEA QT. feat. U. LIVINGSTON: "NOTHIN' BUT JAZZ" 77LA12/25 HARRY DIAL BLUSICIANS w. M. RANDOLPH/ H. JEFFERSON 771.А12/26 KID THOMAS/EMANUEL PAUL with BARRY MARTYN'S BAND 77LA12/28 GEORGE LEWIS w. B. MARTYN BD: “SMILE DARN YA SMILE” 77LA12/29 “NEW ORLEANS TODAY” VOL. 2. (ANTHOLOGY) 77LA12/31 THE SAINTS & SINNERS feat. RED RICHARDS, HERMAN AUTREY, VIC DICKENSON, RUDY POWELL, B. BAILEY, etc. 77LT 12/1 DEATH OF PATROCLUS. CHRISTOPHER LOGUE, VANESSA REDGRAVE, TERRY SCULLY € MARTIN STARKIE. 77AFRO/I01 “KWELA” BY GWIGWI'S BAND 77LEUI2/3 FAMOUS SOUTHERN STOMPERS: “WEMBLEY WIGGLE” 77LEU 12/4 KID MARTYN RAGTIME BAND: “HONKY TONK TOWN” 77LEUI2/5 CHARLIE GALBRAITH ALL STAR JAZZ BAND: “ON TOUR” 77LEUI2/6 ARCHIE SEMPLE QT. & QNT.: CLARINET OF ARCHIE SEMPLE 77LEUI2/7 KEN COLYER & THE ORIGINAL CRANE RIVER JAZZ BAND 77LEU 12/8 THE DICK MORRISSEY QUARTET: “HAVE YOU HEARD” 77LEUI2/10 KEN COLYER JAZZMEN: “THE REAL KEN COLYER” _ -= TILEU 2/11 BUCK CLAYTON & HUMPHREY LYTTELTON’S BAND VOL. | 77LEUI2/12 ROGER BELL AND HIS PAGAN PIPERS | 77LEUI2/13 ALTON PURNELL w. KEITH SMITH'S BAND: “LIVE” 77LEUI2/14 “SOUND OF ELEVEN”: THE PETER COMTON BIG BAND 77LEUI2/15 KID SHEIK AND JOHN HANDY with the B. MARTYN BAND 77LEU 12/16 HANDYMAN VOL. I. CAPT. JOHN HANDY'S QT./QNT. 77LEU 12/17 Keith Smith and GEORGE LEWIS'S JAZZ BAND (Side 1) JIMMY ARCHEY'S HOT SIX (Side 2) 77LEU 12/18 BUCK CLAYTON £ HUMPHREY LYTTELTON'S BAND VOL. 2 77LEU 12/19 THE NELSON TOUCH. LOUIS NELSON with MARTYN BAND. 77LEU 12/20 ALBERT NICHOLAS QUARTET: “ALBERT'S BLUES”. 77LEU12/21 BURMAN'S JAZZ TETE A TETE: HAYES/COE/EVANS. 77LEU12/22 LENNIE FELIX: “IN HIS STRIDE”. 77LEU 12/23 HANDYMAN VOL. 2. САРТ. JOHN HANDY’S QT./QNT. 77LEU12/24 GEORGE LEWIS/LOUIS NELSON w. B. MARTYN'S BAND 77LEUI2/25 SUDHALTER AND SON. ANGLO AMERICAN ALL STARS 77LEUI2/26 GRAND PIANO BY WILLIE (The Lion) SMITH-DON EWELL 77LEU12/27 FRED HUNT TRIO “PEARLS ON VELVET” 77LEU12/28 SUDHALTER £ SON ANGLO AMERICAN ALL STARS, Vol. 2 77LEU12/29 ZUTTY AND THE CLARINET KINGS 77LEU12/30 “TORONTO '66" KEITH SMITH AMERICAN ALL STARS 77LEU 12/31 DEJAN'S OLYMPIA BRASS BAND IN EUROPE 77LEU 12/32 JOE TURNER: "STRIDE BY STRIDE” 77LEUI2/33 DANNY MOSS, JACK JACOBS, м. 14 Foot Bnd. “СООР LIFE" 77EPEU/I BRUCE TURNER JUMP BAND: FROM FILM “LIVING JAZZ” Swift/I BARRY MARTYN'S BAND : RUM AND COCA COLA Swift/S3 PER BORTHEN'S SWING DEPARTMENT LTD. F-LAUT/I PETE SEEGER IN CONCERT, VOLUME I. F-LAUT/2 PETE SEEGER IN CONCERT, VOLUME 2. F-LEUT|I FRANK PURSLOW/JOHN PEARSE: “RAP-A-TAP-TAP” F-LEUT/2 DOMINIC BEHAN: “THE IRISH ROVER” F-LEUT/4 DOMINIC BEHAN: “COSMOPOLITAN MAN” F-LEUT/6 STEVE BENBOW Sings THE HERMIT, MOLE CATCHER, Etc. F-LEUT/7 DICK FARINA AND F-LEUT/8 STEVE BENBOW TELLS ABOUT “THIS THAT £ THE OTHER” Retail Prices Including Purchase Tax 12” L.P.’s All Series 39/5d. E.P.’s 13/7d.

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