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Freedom Sounds - The Musical Liberation of South Africa

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3/6. 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.
The politically minded series continues with a look at the significance of music around milestone events in Soweto and Sharpeville. With input from
Dorothy Masuka , Sello "Chicco" Twala, Lucky Dube , and Yvonne Chaka Chaka.

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Hugh Masekela
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Dorothy Masuka
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Lucky Dube
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Yvonne Chaka Chaka.
Source: Radio Times

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