Hugh Masekela
Hugh Masekela is a giant of jazz and a pioneer in bringing the voice and spirit of Africa to the West, but his wild and moving tale transcends the world of music. A South African exile, he landed in New York, where he was adopted by bebop heroes ... [... more]
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Spirit Of Africa
 From Amazon.co.uk: Those wanting to make a small economic gesture to the health crisis now enveloping the world's poorest continent should immediately buy Spirit of Africa, whose sponsor is the Aids charity, Mercury Phoenix Trust. In this and other [... more]
CDN$20.99
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Healing Wisdom Of Africa
Disappointing: This book explores the indigenous spritual life and outlook of the author's West African home. While it has many interesting commentaries and insights, overall I found the book vague, repetitive, and overly simplistic. In the intorduction [... more]
CDN$22.50
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Africa
songs of infinite love: This collection features recordings made by Mariam Makeba from 1960 to 1965 in the USA. These recordings were responsible for the introduction of South African music to a larger international audience. Makeba's amazing personality [... more]
CDN$10.99
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46664: The Event
An all star concert for a good cause: Nelson Mandela's 46664 concert to fight AIDS in Africa will be released on DVD in the US on April 13th. The entire concert (some 61/2 hours long) will be featured on the 2 DVD set.Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 and 2.0 [... more]
CDN$44.98
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Congo
Beautiful Music: This CD is just terrific. I love the combination lush string music and the intoxicating drum beat. I've played it so often my cats are ready to leave home. The melody of Spirit of Africa runs through my head while I go about my day and [... more]
CDN$10.99
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D. Michael Cheers
Hugh Masekela is a giant of jazz and a pioneer in bringing the voice and spirit of Africa to the West, but his wild and moving tale transcends the world of music. A South African exile, he landed in New York, where he was adopted by bebop heroes ... [... more]
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