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Word: mambazo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...film's score supports its weighty subject matter. Most viewers will recognize the distinctive sound of Hugh Maskela and Ladysmith Black Mambazo, who provide a stirring aural backdrop to the colorful panoramas of township protest...

Author: By Kit Troyer, | Title: Shooting Black and White | 9/29/1989 | See Source »

...comedy night plan follows Ladysmith Black Mambazo's rejection of an offer to play at Memorial Hall, in a show sponsored by the Student Production Association [SPA], an arm of the council...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Council Drops Comedy Night | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

Ladysmith Black Mambazo yesterday rejected an offer to play at Harvard this fall, concert organizers said...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Ladysmith Rejects Offer To Play Sanders Concert | 10/29/1987 | See Source »

...Elvis Presley or his Memphis home but about a "state of peace." Simon's double edge is at his keenest here, using a country boy's dream mansion, which turned into a mausoleum, as an ironic counterpoint to Homeless, sung a cappella with South African Gospel Group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. The rhythms washing over Graceland are infectious and inflective enough to shame rap silly, from the lovely, funky arc of Diamonds On the Soles of Her Shoes to the spooky snap of The Boy in the Bubble. African musicians appear on nine of the album's eleven tracks, but Simon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Simon: Tall Gumboots At Graceland | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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