Kippie Moeketsi, the Glossary
Jeremiah "Kippie" Morolong Moeketsi (27 July 1925 – 27 April 1983) was a South African jazz musician, notable as an alto saxophonist.[1]
Table of Contents
21 relations: Abdullah Ibrahim, Alto saxophone, Charlie Parker, Hugh Masekela, Jürgen Schadeberg, Johannesburg, Jonas Gwangwa, King Kong (1959 musical), London, Market Theatre (Johannesburg), Maya Jaggi, Miriam Makeba, Mount Kilimanjaro, Newtown, Johannesburg, Robin Kelley, Sharpeville massacre, Shebeen, The Guardian, The Jazz Epistles, Thelonious Monk, Todd Matshikiza.
- Jazz alto saxophonists
- Musicians from Johannesburg
- South African jazz saxophonists
- The Jazz Epistles members
Abdullah Ibrahim
Abdullah Ibrahim (born Adolph Johannes Brand on 9 October 1934 and formerly known as Dollar Brand) is a South African pianist and composer. Kippie Moeketsi and Abdullah Ibrahim are the Jazz Epistles members.
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Alto saxophone
The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments.
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Charlie Parker
Charles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955), nicknamed "Bird" or "Yardbird", was an American jazz saxophonist, band leader, and composer. Kippie Moeketsi and Charlie Parker are 20th-century saxophonists.
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Hugh Masekela
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as "the father of South African jazz". Kippie Moeketsi and Hugh Masekela are the Jazz Epistles members.
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Jürgen Schadeberg
Jürgen Schadeberg (18 March 1931 South African History Online29 August 2020Ted Botha: sapeople.com 30 August 2020) was a German-born South African photographer and artist.
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.
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Jonas Gwangwa
Jonas Mosa Gwangwa (19 October 1937 – 23 January 2021) was a South African jazz musician, songwriter and producer. Kippie Moeketsi and Jonas Gwangwa are the Jazz Epistles members.
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King Kong (1959 musical)
King Kong (1959) was a landmark South African jazz-influenced musical, billed at the time as an "all-African jazz opera".
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
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Market Theatre (Johannesburg)
The Market Theatre, based in the downtown bohemian suburb of Newtown in Johannesburg, South Africa, was opened in 1976, operating as an independent, anti-racist theatre during the country's apartheid regime.
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Maya Jaggi
Maya Jaggi is a British writer, literary critic, editor and cultural journalist.
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Miriam Makeba
Zenzile Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008), nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, and civil rights activist. Kippie Moeketsi and Miriam Makeba are musicians from Johannesburg.
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Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro is a dormant volcano in Tanzania.
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Newtown, Johannesburg
Newtown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Robin Kelley
Robin Davis Gibran Kelley (born March 14, 1962) is an American historian and academic, who is the Gary B. Nash Professor of American History at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
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Sharpeville massacre
The Sharpeville massacre occurred on 21 March 1960 at the police station in the township of Sharpeville in the then Transvaal Province of the then Union of South Africa (today part of Gauteng).
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Shebeen
A shebeen (síbín, "home-made whiskey") was originally an illicit bar or club where accessible alcoholic beverages were sold without a license.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Jazz Epistles
The Jazz Epistles were South Africa's first important (albeit short-lived) bebop band.
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Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Sphere Monk (October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer.
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Todd Matshikiza
Todd Tozama Matshikiza OMSS (7 March 1921 – 4 March 1968) was a South African jazz pianist, composer and journalist.
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See also
Jazz alto saxophonists
- Abe Most
- Alex Clarke (saxophonist)
- Allen Mezquida
- Arne Domnérus
- Bernie McGann
- Candy Dulfer
- Charles Remue
- Don Raffell
- Doudou Gouirand
- Francesco Cafiso
- Gavin Templeton
- George Mraz
- Hayden Chisholm
- Iain Ballamy
- Jemeel Moondoc
- Joe Evans (musician)
- Joe Harriott
- John Tchicai
- Kazutoki Umezu
- Kippie Moeketsi
- Mario Schiano
- Martin Speake
- Miguel Zenón
- Miho Wada
- Pekka Pöyry
- Pete Robbins
- Ray Warleigh
- Renato D'Aiello
- Rolf Billberg
- Rolf Kühn
- Sherman Irby
- Tony Kofi
- Warren Hill (musician)
- Willie Smith (alto saxophonist)
- Zbigniew Seifert
Musicians from Johannesburg
- Afrotraction
- Alan Lazar
- Caiphus Semenya
- Clare Loveday
- Connell Cruise
- DJ Speedsta
- Da L.E.S
- David Hönigsberg
- De Mthuda
- Debra Cheverino
- Deshnie Govender
- Ed Jordan
- Elizabeth de la Porte
- Elza van den Heever
- Emtee
- Faith Nketsi
- Freddy Gwala
- Gail Louw
- Gail Nkoane Mabalane
- Gavin Hardkiss
- Graham Newcater
- Gregory Alan Isakov
- Harold Rubin
- Harry Rabinowitz
- Jesse Clegg
- Jesse Suntele
- Kippie Moeketsi
- Kobie van Rensburg
- Kongos (band)
- Kyla-Rose Smith
- Manfred Mann (musician)
- Miriam Makeba
- Miriam Stockley
- Mr JazziQ
- Oli Steadman
- Peggy Phango
- Platform One (music group)
- Professor (musician)
- Ryan Riback
- Spoek Mathambo
- St. Lucia (musician)
- Wouter Kellerman
- Yung Swiss
- Yunus Mohamed
- Zola 7
South African jazz saxophonists
- Basil Coetzee
- Dudu Pukwana
- Kippie Moeketsi
- Linda Sikhakhane
- Mackay Davashe
- McCoy Mrubata
- Morris Goldberg
- Moses Khumalo
- Sean Bergin
- Winston Mankunku Ngozi
The Jazz Epistles members
- Abdullah Ibrahim
- Hugh Masekela
- Jonas Gwangwa
- Kippie Moeketsi
- Mackay Davashe
- Makaya Ntshoko
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kippie_Moeketsi
Also known as Kippie, Kippie Moeketsie.