
Gilles Peterson: The 20 – South African Jazz
11.02.21Stuck in Brownswood Basement with over 50,000 records in his collection, Gilles Peterson used his time in lockdown to explore deep into the crates and round up ‘The 20’ favourite songs across WWFM’s most celebrated genres.
This week, Gilles continues with his favourite South African Jazz selections.
Listen now TracklistHugh Masekela – What Is Wrong With Grooving (The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela) 1966 Uni Recs
The Wretched – What Is History (Indaba Is ) 2021 Brownswood Records
Zoe Bodiga – The Healer (New Horizons) 2020 Afro Synth Recs
Shabaka And The Ancestors – Mzandile (Shabaka And The Ancestors) Brownswood 2016
Sibesile Xaba – Open Letter To Adoniah (Open Letter To Adoniah) 2016 Mushroom Hour
Spaza – Bantu Education (Uprize!) 2020 Mushroom Hour
Todd Matshikiza & Pat Williams – In The Queue (King Kong – All African Jazz Opera) [1961] Galloton
Thandi Mpanbani – Music Was Born In Africa (Music Was Born In Africa) [1956] Trutone
The 20:
Movement In The City – Camel Walk (Black Teardrops) [1981] The Sun
The Jazz Epistles – Blues For Hughie (Verse 1 +) [2014] Adventure In Sound
Chris Mcgregor & The Castle Lager Big Band – Switch (Jazz / The African Sound) [1963] Jazzman
Sathima Bea Benjamin – Music (Love Light) Enja
Simphiwe Dana – Zundiqondisesi (The One Love Movement On Bantu Biko Street) [2006] Gallo Record Company
Nduduzo Makhathini – Beneath The Earth (Modes Of Communication: Letters From The Underworld) [2020] Blue Note
Moses Taiwa Molelekwa – Dance To Africa (Genes And Spirits) [2000] M.E.L.T. 2000
The Heshoo Beshoo Group – Armitage Road (Armitage Road) [1970] Little Giant
The Drive – Africa Bossa (Drive Live) [1975] Rca
Bheki Mseleku – Celebration (Celebration) World Circuit
Batsumi – Toi Toi (Batsumi) [1974] Jo’burg
Mirium Makeba – Quit It (A Promise) [1974] Rca Victor
Louis Moholo Octet – You Ain’t Gonna Know Me ‘Cos You Think You Know Me (Spirits Rejoice!) [1978] Ogun
Dudu Pukwana & Spear – Flute Music (Flute Music) [1975] Caroline Records
Mannkunku Quartet – Yakhal’ Inkomo (Yakhal’ Inkomo) [1968] World Record Co.
Letta Mbulu – What’s Wrong With Groovin’ (What’s Wrong With Groovin’) [1967] Random Records
Johnny Dyani With John Tchicai & Dudu Pukwana – Radebe (Witchdoctor’s Son) [1978] Steeplechase
Herb Alpert & Hugh Masekela – Foreign Natives (Main Event Live) [1978] A&M Records
The Chris Schilder Quintet Feat. Mankunku – Spring (Spring) [1969] Atlantic City
Dollar Brand – Kalahari (Underground In Africa) [1974] Mandla
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