May another warrior rest in peace

mr bill

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Posted 1/24/2018 8:58 PM (GMT 0)

Hugh Masekela, South African Jazz Musician, often called the "Father of SouthAfrican Jazz, passed away in Johannesburg, after a decade long battle with Prostate Cancer. He was 78.

81GyGuy

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Posted 1/24/2018 9:36 PM (GMT 0)

Perhaps his best known hit:

/www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKcGCObEb28&list=RDUKcGCObEb28&t=20

He was indeed a popular jazz performer in the sixties and later. May he rest in peace.

InTheShop

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Posted 1/24/2018 9:45 PM (GMT 0)

sad news.

BUSMAN

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Posted 1/25/2018 1:55 AM (GMT 0)

I had not known this musician but simply want to say RIP.

BillyBob@388

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Posted 1/25/2018 6:43 PM (GMT 0)

Sorry to hear this.I remember his music from the 60s-70s. RIP

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