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1. Label: Enja Records - ENJ 2 • Series: 25th Anniversary Series • Format: CD Album, Reissue • Country: Germany • Genre: Jazz • Style: Soul-Jazz, Post Bop, Afrobeat.

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2. Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa Jazz has had an especial role in the social and cultural politics of South Africa. This paper will trace its function in the political struggle waged by Black and Colored musicians against the apartheid regime, from the early s until the s, focusing on the work of one artist.

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3. African Dawn was released by Enja Records. The AllMusic reviewer commented that Ibrahim "displays his South African heritage and his optimistic view of the future in his unique brand of jazz. African Dawn is a fine example of his solo piano talents." Track listing "Blues for a .

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4. Abdullah Ibrahim (born Adolph Johannes Brand on 9 October and formerly known as Dollar Brand) is a South African pianist and scapvesbankfunkpufetikcudinmecurha.co music reflects many of the musical influences of his childhood in the multicultural port areas of Cape Town, ranging from traditional African songs to the gospel of the AME Church and Ragas, to more modern jazz and other Western styles.

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5. Apr 29,  · Editors’ Notes Over the course of a career dating back to the '50s, South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim (formerly known as Dollar Brand) has been known for playing a distinct brand of jazz that draws on the music of his homeland. ’s Mukashi, which incorporates Japanese influences, features pieces evocative of chamber scapvesbankfunkpufetikcudinmecurha.com is joined here by winds player Cleave Guyton (a.

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6. Jun 13,  · The Rodnian problematic is clearly visible in Toby Greens’ The Rise of the Trans-Saharan Trade in Western Africa, () and his A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the rise of the slave Trade to the Age of Revolution(). Ibrahim Abdullah is a social historian who has taught in universities in Nigeria, Canada, US, and South.

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7. South African musician, Abdullah Ibrahim was born on the 9 October in Cape Town, South Africa. Born Adolph Johannes Brand, he converted to Islam in during his pursuit for a more peaceful and fulfilling spiritual life. Ibrahim is known for his influence in jazz music as a pianist and composer, where some of his own earliest.

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8. List of "Albums by Abdullah Ibrahim". Digitally recorded at Tonstudio Bauer, June 7th, ENJA Records Matthias Winckelmann GmbH Frundsbergstraße 36, Minich 19, W.-Germany". Spine string: "ENJA CD Abdullah Ibrahim - African Dawn". Back cover info: Stereo. Digitally recorded at Tonstudio Bauer, June 7th, Total playing time.

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