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Freedom Sounds - the Musical Liberation of South Africa: Long Walk to Freedom

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5/6. To mark the tenth anniversary of South Africa's first-ever free elections, trumpeter Hugh Masekela explores the developments in South African music from the 1920s to the present day.
A look at the musical soundtrack that accompanied Nelson Mandela 's path to freedom, culminating in his presidential inauguration concert.
Contributors include Abdullah Ibrahim, Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba.

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Hugh Masekela
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Nelson Mandela
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Abdullah Ibrahim
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Hugh Masekela
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Miriam Makeba.
Source: Radio Times

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