BFT 48 answers - disc two

[king ubu]

So then, with Org back up I am on vacation now, hence bare-bones answers only, no comments... I will just post the pre-compiled material I have ready. Too bad that there hasn't been more discussion and more interest in general, but I want to thank everybody who did care to post and comment! I enjoyed it a lot!

1. DOLLY RATHEBE - Kitty's Blues (2:59)

Dolly Rathebe (voc), Kippie Moeketsi (as), Mackay Davashe (ts), Elijah Nkwanyana (tp), Sam Maile (p), Jacob Lepere (b), Willie Malan (d)

Recorded in South Africa, October 17, 1954 (Language: Sotho)

2. JAZZ MANIACS - Weekend (2:56)

Probable personnel: Kippie Moeketsi (lead as), Benny "Gwigwi" Mrwebi (2nd as), Wilson Silgee (lead ts), Mackay Davashe (2nd ts), Gray Mbau (lead t), unknown (2nd t), Mickey Vilakazi (tb), Jacob Moeketsi (p), Victor Hamilton (g), Joe "Kitty Joe" Kitty (b), Willie Malan (d)

Recorded in South Africa, January 18, 1956

3. JAZZ DAZZLERS - De Makeba (Mackay Davashe) 2:47

Kippie Moeketsi (1st as), Benny "Gwigwi" Mrwebi (2nd as), Mackay Davashe (ts), Kleintjie Rubushe (t), Dugmore "Darkie" Slinger (tb), Sol Klaaste (p), General Duze (g), Jacob Lepere (b), Willie Malan (d)

Recorded November 25, 1958

4. JIMMY PRATT with LEMMY SPECIAL and MIRIAM MAKEBA - Rockin' in Rhythm (Duke Ellington) 2:52

Miriam Makeba (voc), Lemmy Special Mabaso (pennywhistle), unknown (p), unknown (g), prob. Mannie Markes (b), Jimmy Pratt (d)

Recorded in South Africa, c. September 1958

#1-4 Taken from: "South African Jazz And Jive, 1954-1960" (Line Records MSCD 9.01092 O, 1991)

[king ubu]

5. PHILIP TABANE & MALOMBO - Draakies [Cradle] (3:19)

Philip Tabane (g), Mahapi Oupa Monareng (malombo d), Rahoudi Fish Phale (perc)

Recorded at "Afrikanischer Sommer" [African Summer – a festival], Hamburg, Germany, 1983 or 1984

Unreleased radio broadcast (Norddeutscher Rundfunk, Germany); "remastered" by yours truly

6. HARRY MILLER QUINTET - Orange Groove (9:22)

Trevor Watts (as,ss), Alan Wakeman (ts,ss), Berni Holland (g), Harry Miller (b), Louis Moholo (d)

Recorded in the UK for BBC, broadcast 1977

Unreleased radio broadcast (British Broadcasting Corporation, UK)

7. CHRIS McGREGOR’S BROTHERHOOD OF BREATH – New Year Carnival (10:38)

Mongezi Feza (t), Pat Higgs (t), Mick Collins (t), Chris Pine (tb), Malcolm Griffiths (tb), Jimmy Phillips (ss), Mike Osborne (as), Dudu Pukwana (as), Ronnie Beer (ts), John Surman (bari), Chris McGregor (p,leader), Dave Holland (b), Alan Jackson (d)

Recorded at Ronnie Scott's, London, UK, December 31, 1967

Unreleased audience recording

8. HARRY MILLER'S ISIPINGO - Family Affair (Miller) 9:58

Marc Charig (t), Malcolm Griffiths (tb), Mike Osborne (as), Stan Tracey (p), Harry Miller (b), Louis Moholo (d)

Recorded in the UK for BBC, broadcast 1976

Unreleased radio broadcast (British Broadcasting Corporation, UK)

(not Isipingo, of course, but still a nice photo – left to right: Harry Miller, Nick Evans, Marc Charig, Jeff Green, Elton Dean – Elton Dean with Just Us, 1973-01-09, Bromley Library Gardens, London. More photos: http://www.hulloder.nl/ed-70.html)

Edited July 2, 2007 by king ubu

[king ubu]

9. DOLLAR BRAND & JOHNNY DYANI - Medley (17:59)

Dollar Brand (p,fl), Johnny Dyani (b)

Recorded at NDR Jazz Workshop #94 (part 2), Studio 10, Norddeutscher Rundfunk, Hamburg, Germany

Produced by Michael Naura

Unreleased radio broadcast

10. KIPPIE MOEKETSI - Tshona (Matshikiza) 11:44

Kippie Moeketsi (as), Dennis Phillips (as), Basil Coetzee (ts), Pat Matshikiza (p), Alec Khaoli (b), Sipho Mabuse (d)

Recorded in the mid 1970s

Originally released on “Tshona”

Taken from: same as CD1, #6

Note: this was also reissued on the compilation “African Horns” (KAZ CD8, 1989)

11. ABDULLAH IBRAHIM - Next Stop Soweto (Ibrahim) 4:46

Abdullah Ibrahim (cello), Basil Coetzee (ts), Sipho Gumede (b), Gilbert Matthews (d), other personnel unknown (this is the personnel as listed on the CD “African Horns”

Recording date & original issue unknown

Taken from the compilation “African Horns” (KAZ CD8, 1989)

Edited July 2, 2007 by king ubu

[king ubu]

See more info (Links, Musician info, further recommended listening) in the thread for disc one here:

http://www.organissimo.org/forum/index.php?showtopic=34948

[The Magnificent Goldberg]

Well - Miriam Makeba! That really IS a surprise!

Will look at this in more detail tomorrow maybe. The board isn't working well for me at present.

MG

[king ubu]

cover courtesy of couw: get it here

thanks a lot, Sir!