2023年5月26日 · Fusing traditional and improvised rhythms with jazz, Malombo became renowned as one of the first South African bands to fully connect jazz with the African traditions. Despite his undoubted genius, Tabane became erratic on tour and Bahula brought in another Mamelodi-based talent, guitarist Lucas “Lucky” Ranku, renaming the band Malombo Jazz ...

Formed in the early '60s as the Malombo Jazz Men, Malombo continues to explore the possibilities of fusing the musical traditions of South Africa with the improvisation of jazz. While the group initially centered around flute player Abe Cindi and percussionist Julian Bahula, they experienced a major change with the addition of guitarist Dr ...

2023年5月26日 · Emoubane Strut present the first international reissues of two classics of South African jazz by Malombo Jazz Makers, ‘Malompo Jazz’ (1966) and ‘Malombo Jazz Makers Vol. 2’ (1967). Formed in Mamelodi township near Pretoria, the group started out as Malombo Jazz Men with Julian Bahula on malombo drums, Abbey Cindi on flute and Philip ...

2014年10月20日 · Bahula’s first group was the Malombo Jazzmen, led by guitarist Philip Tabane with flautist Abbey Cindi and they broke the mould, introducing indigenous malombo drums alongside guitar and flute to create a strong new cultural jazz fusion.

Malombo is one of South Africa's longest standing groups, and has helped shape and inspire the musical careers of many. Initially operating as The Malombo Jazz Men with Abbey Cindi (flute) and Julian Bahula (percussion) in the 1960's, the group evolved to Malombo, with Tabane enlisting (and training) a succession of musicians, including Mabi ...

2023年5月16日 · In 1964, at South Africa's Castle Jazz Festival, shortly after the Rivonia judges sentenced Mandela, already jailed, to a further 26 years in prison, Malombo blew every other band offstage with an utterly Black South African style of jazz, one inspired by the folk music of the Venda people in the north east of the country.

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2023年5月5日 · Recorded in 1969, it was the first Malombo Jazz Makers album to feature additional instruments, and the first to feature Abbey Cindi on soprano saxophone as well as flute. But more than anything else, 'Down Lucky’s Way' is a transfixing showcase for Lucky Ranku’s sui generis guitar virtuosity.

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2023年3月17日 · View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2023 Vinyl release of "Malompo Jazz" on Discogs.