Hugh Masekela

Hugh Masekela
Hugh Masekela

Hugh Ramapolo Masekela was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who has been 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 had a number-one US pop hit in 1968 with his version of "Grazing in the Grass".

From *.wikipedia.org,
General Info
.
Male
Full Name
Hugh Ramopolo Masekela
Date of Birth
April 4th, 1939
Age
87
Birth Place
South Africa, Mpumalanga
Date of Death
January 23rd, 2018
Died Aged
78
Star Sign
Aries
Social Networks , Links
Interest
Loading Chart...
Relatives
Lists
    index: 1x 0.041252136230469s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.036747932434082s
t_/pages/fms-person-json: 1x 0.036709070205688s
t_/blocks/person-card-json: 1x 0.023920059204102s
headline: 7x 0.012048959732056s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.011940956115723s
router_page: 1x 0.003835916519165s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00063300132751465s
head-facts: 1x 0.00059080123901367s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.0005800724029541s
t_/common/searcher-result: 1x 3.7908554077148E-5s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-06-07 20:49:06)  -----