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The death of Tanzanian guitarist/bandleader Mbaraka Mwinshehe, following a car accident in 1979, led to the increased loss of among the spearheads of East African dance music. Having set up his popularity as an associate of Morogoro Jazz, between 1964 and 1973, Mwinshehe continuing to create his influence sensed as …

Renowned United kingdom saxophonist Trevor Watts’ rousing and exuberant Celebration Band started being a workshop task arranged by percussionist Jamie Harris with support from Same Sky, a Brighton-based charity involved with community arts activities across Southern East England. In planning for an Oct 1999 efficiency at a recreation area in …