About Hugh Masekela
Biography
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as "the father of South African jazz". Masekela was known for his jazz compositions and for writing well-known anti-apartheid songs such as "Soweto Blues" and "Bring Him Back Home". He also…
Filmography12 films
Rank Hugh Masekela's movies
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- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)2021
- I Am Thalente2015
- Alekesam2013
- The Journey – Stories from the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa2011
- Soul Power2009
- Sophiatown2003
- Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony2002
- Blue Notes and Exiled Voices1992
- Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella1990
- Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute1988
- We Are Universal1971
- Monterey Pop1968
