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Rashid Vally: A visionary whose record labels shaped the jazz scene
Friday
/ 12 December 2024

Rashid Vally: A visionary whose record labels shaped the jazz scene

Rashid Vally gave a voice to the new black jazz of the Seventies — and on a shoestring

By Gwen Ansell
As-Shams was where jazz was happening in South Africa
Friday
/ 12 December 2024

As-Shams was where jazz was happening in South Africa

Record label owner and producer Rashid Vally was so unobtrusive in his dealings with artists that only music nerds recognise his name

By Sean Jacobs
Authors’ advice is on the money
Friday
/ 5 March 2024

Authors’ advice is on the money

Two books help us handle our finances more efficiently and cope with related problems

By Rolland Simpi Motaung
Jazz giant is coming home
Friday
/ 3 March 2024

Jazz giant is coming home

Abdullah Ibrahim speaks about his life and his two concerts here next month

By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard
Abdullah Ibrahim — a tribute to a living legend
Friday
/ 22 September 2022

Abdullah Ibrahim — a tribute to a living legend

Legendary jazz pianist’s New York City concerts show he is unstoppable

By Lihle Z Mtshali
Dodging the sjambok: How musicians got around apartheid’s laws
Article
/ 11 April 2020

Dodging the sjambok: How musicians got around apartheid’s laws

The country was a very strange world, but artists, audiences and record companies found ways to get their sound out there

By Derek Davey
The Portfolio: Rafs Mayet
Article
/ 15 March 2019

The Portfolio: Rafs Mayet

"He had a formidable reputation amongst photographers and would not hesitate to throw you out if you disturbed him onstage"

By Rafs Mayet 1

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