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(19**-19**) South African born musician, bandleader, producer and composer.
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Biography
Born in Doornfontein, spent part of his life in the USA.
Contribution to South African Theatre, Film,Media and Performance
In the 1970-1980s he was the leader of the SADF Entertainment Group's Big Band, and a familiar name on radio.
He wrote and conducted the music for the musical Bo Jungle, to a libretto by the writer/producer Bertha Egnos, in 1959.
Awards, etc
Sources
Chatradari Devroop and Chris Walton. 2007. Unsung: South African Jazz Musicians Under Apartheid (African Sun Media): p. 68[1]
John Ferreira. 2010. "Bo Jungle - 1959 SA musical by Bertha Egnos", Soul Safari. Musical Treasures from Africa[2].
Percy Tucker, 1997; p. 124.
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