Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as "the father of South African jazz". Masekela was known for his jazz compositions and for writing well-known anti-apartheid songs such as "Soweto Blues" and "Bring Him Back Home". He also had a number-one US pop hit in 1968 with his version of "Grazing in the Grass". Read more
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Riot! | Mainstream | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
No Woman, No Cry | Vampire in Brooklyn | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Grazing in the Grass | The Last King of Scotland | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Grazing in the Grass | Small Time | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Hale Se Le Di Khanna | Against the Ropes | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
African Breeze | The Jewel of the Nile | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Grazing In The Grass | Striding Into the Wind | Artist | Buy on Amazon | |
Sarafina! | Sarafina! | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
Sarafina! | Sarafina! | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Sechaba | Sarafina! | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Motla Le Pula (The Rainmaker) | The Wild Thornberrys Movie | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
Motla Le Pula (The Rainmaker) | The Wild Thornberrys Movie | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
The Rainmaker (Motla Le Pula) | Wild Man | Artist | Buy on Amazon | |
Grazing in the Grass | Battle of the Sexes | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Riot | Don't Make Me Go | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
Riot | Don't Make Me Go | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Grazing in the Grass | Game Boys | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Grazing In The Grass | Pal Pal | Artist | Buy on Amazon |