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Miriam Makeba

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He Could Do Wheelin’, He Could Do Dealin’: James Brown Did It All on 1973’s The Payback 

December 28, 2023February 16, 2026 Kathy Fennessy 0 Comments 1973, 50th anniversary, Fela Kuti, Fred Wesley, Hugh Masekela, James Brown, Maceo Parker, Miriam Makeba, Soul Power, The Payback, When We Were Kings

Looking back on 50 years of the Godfather’s stone funk classic

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Jamaica Farewell: Harry Belafonte Gone at 96

April 26, 2023February 19, 2024 j. poet 0 Comments Banana Boat Song (Day-O), Calypso, Harry Belafonte, Hugh Masakela, Jamaica, Jump In The Line, Miriam Makeba, RIP

Remembering the Calypso titan who graced both stage and screen

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