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Blue Notes in concert Volume 1

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Language: French
  • Identifier: vital:13565 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006449 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied album cover of the recording "Blue Notes in concert Volume 1" by Chris McGregor, Louis Moholo, Dudu Pukwana and Johnny Dyani. The recording has been made live at the 100 Club in London, in 1977. The front cover is a drawing of the 4 musicians and the back cover shows the portraits of, from left to right, Maxine McGregor, Mpumie Moholo, Jane and NobomVu Pukwana.
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Blue Notes in Johannesburg in 1963

Blue Notes playing in London (ICA) in 1964

  • Authors: Wilmer, Val
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: vital:13935 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006455 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Black and white photo of the group Blue Notes in London (ICA) in 1964 (front and reverse). At the back, from left to right: Louis Moholo is playing the drums, Johnny Dyani playing double bass, Chris McGregor playing piano. At the front, from left to right: Dudu Pukwana is playing alto saxophone and Mongezi Feza is holding a trumpet.
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Breath of fresh air

  • Authors: Hyder, Ken
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13543 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006426 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied article from the English magazine Melody Maker about Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath. "Chris McGregor is the wizard of jazz. He is an alchemist who brews up a mixture of African, European and American influences. He puts a spell on a dozen or more musicians from widely differing backgrounds and he calls the whole potion The Brotherhood of Breath". There is a picture of Chris McGregor with this article untitled "Wizard of Jazz".
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Brotherhood of Breath

  • Authors: Giraudo, Lucien
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Language: French
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13533 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006318 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied article in French about Chris McGregor's death. There are also 2 articles about Coutances and Johnny Griffin. A drawing of Chris McGregor is also accompanying this article.
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Brotherhood of Breath at QEH

Brotherhood of Breath in Montpellier, France, 1988

  • Authors: Miseur, Rob
  • Subjects: Jazz , Jazz musicians , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group)
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13816 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001495 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group)
  • Description: Black and white photo (front and back) of the music band Brotherhood of Breath on concert seats in Montpellier (France) in 1988. Back row: Robert Juritz, Dave DeFries, Claude Deppa, Ernest Mothle, Julian Arguelles, Chris Biscoe and Fayyaz Virgi. Front row: Steve Williamson, Jeff Gordon, Thomas Dyani, Chris McGregor, Annie Whitehead, Gilbert Matthews, Harry Beckett. There are 2 stickers at the back of the photo. The sticker on the left indicates the name and the postal address (in Belgium) of the photographer and the date of the Copyright of the photo (1989) and the sticker on the right indicates Chris McGregor's postal address in France.
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Brotherhood of Breath: Meeting with Chris McGregor

  • Authors: C., Fara
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Shepp, Archie , Jazz musicians
  • Language: French
  • Identifier: vital:13504 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005763 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Shepp, Archie , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper L'Humanité. This is an interview of Chris McGregor and his life. "South African composer exiled since 1964, Chris McGregor gave an identity to his home country's Jazz, but also to numerous musicians of various styles. Meeting with a modest and generous master."
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Café Concert Des Glacis

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Language: French
  • Identifier: vital:13581 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006546 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Original program for the concerts' season at the café Des Glacis, in Belfort, France.
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Call me Mr Drums

  • Authors: Jay, Coneyl , Scott, Richard
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13546 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006429 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied article from Wire Magazine about Louis Moholo. "It's been over 25 years since Louis Moholo left his native South Africa with fellow Blue Notes Johnny Dyani, Mongezi Feza, Chris McGregor and Dudu Pukwana. In this rare interview with Richard Scott, the master drummer pays tribute to his friends and recalls both their early years playing under apartheid and the group's explosive impact on the London jazz scene of the 1960s."
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Castle Lager Big Band at a rehearsal in Johannesburg in 1963

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Pukwana, Dudu , Castle Lager Big Band , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13823 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001502 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Pukwana, Dudu , Castle Lager Big Band , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photo in black and white of Castle Lager Big Band at a rehearsal in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (Baritone sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor sax), Dennis Mpali (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto sax). At the back of the picture there are 2 unidentified spectators.
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Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Columbus, Christopher , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Dollar Brand -- 1934- , Castle Lager Big Band
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: vital:13826 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001505 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Columbus, Christopher , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Dollar Brand -- 1934- , Castle Lager Big Band
  • Description: Black and white photo (front and back) of Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (baritone Sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor Sax), Dennis Mpoli (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto Sax). At the back of the photo there is an article announcing the upcoming concert. Castle Lager played only one concert in Johannesburg in 1963 with music written and arranged by Chris McGregor himself, Dollar Brand and other members of the band.
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Castle Lager Big Band in rehearsal 1963, Johannesburg

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Castle Lager Big Band , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis
  • Language: English
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13827 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001506 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Castle Lager Big Band , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis
  • Description: Black and white photo of a rehearsal of the Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (Baritone Sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor Sax), Dennis Mpali (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto Sax). There are 2 unidentified spectators at the back of the picture. A sticker with Chris McGregor's postal address is at the back of the photo.
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Chanzy: 10000 fans under the rain.

  • Authors: Carin, Sylviane
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Clegg, Johnny , Mahotella Queens , Jazz musicians
  • Language: French
  • Identifier: vital:13508 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005771 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Clegg, Johnny , Mahotella Queens , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Charante Libre about a concert with Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath, Johnny Clegg and the Mahotella Queens. "Arrived at 3pm, Clegg's first fans had to wait until 10:45pm to see him". There are also 2 pictures with the article. The top one shows Chris McGregor on stage playing piano in front of a huge crowd and the bottom picture shows the Mahotella Queens dancing on the stage.
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Chris - The Brother I loved.

  • Authors: McGregor, Tony , Goldblatt, David
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa)
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13535 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006325 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa)
  • Description: Photocopied interview of Tony McGregor, Chris McGregor's brother from the newspaper Vrye Weekblad. "With his imagination and his fingers, Chris McGregor created a rich legacy of music, infused with the complex rhythms and harmonies of Africa. Tony McGregor remembers his brother, the jazz giant who died in 1990.". A picture of the Blue Notes with (from left to right) Dudu Pukwana, Sammy Maritz, Chris McGregor and Mongezi Feza.
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Chris McGregor

Chris McGregor

Chris McGregor

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13829 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001508 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Black and white photo of Chris McGregor at his keyboard
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Chris McGregor

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13828 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001507 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photo in black and white of Chris McGregor amidst cymbals smoking.
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Chris McGregor "In His Good Time".

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: vital:13566 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006450 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied album cover of Chris McGregor's piano solo recording "In His Good Time". The front cover is a portrait of Chris McGregor and the back cover represents a man walking on a piano.
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