Letta Mbulu
Letta Mbulu (ya hlahileng ka la 24 Lwetse 1942) [1]ke sebini sa jazz sa Afrika Borwa se bileng mafolofolo ho tloha dilemong tsa bo-1960.
Tsa bophelo
[fetola | fetola mohloli]Letta Mbulu, ya hlahetseng le ho holela Soweto, Afrika Borwa, o bile sebini se mafolofolo ho tloha dilemong tsa bo-1960. Qalong ya mosebetsi wa hae o ile a bina le sehlopha sa mmino sa Afrika Borwa sa basadi feela se bitswang The Skylarks . [2]Ha e sa le motjha, o ile a etela sehlopha sa mmino sa Afrika feela sa King Kong[3] [2]empa a tloha ho ya United States ka 1964 ka lebaka la kgethollo ya morabe . [2]
Motseng wa New York, o ile a ikopanya le batshwaruwa ba bang ba Afrika Borwa, ho kenyeletswa Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela le Jonas Gwangwa,[4] mme a tswela pele ho sebetsa le Cannonball Adderley, David Axelrod le Harry Belafonte .[1][2]
Sekirining, ho bina ha hae ho ka utluoa filiming ya 1973 ya A Warm December, letoto la thelevishene la 1977 la Roots, le The Color Purple ya 1985,[5] mme e ne e le moeti ketsahalong ya Sehla sa 6 sa <i id="mwRg">Soul Train</i> . Mbulu o boetse a bina pina ya Seswahili ka pina ya Michael Jackson e reng " Liberian Girl ". Mohlahisi Quincy Jones o itse ka eena: "Mbulu ke Mofumahadi wa metso, o hlahisa bohlale le mofuthu tse tsosang tshepo ya ho fihlela lerato le hlwekileng, botle le bonngwe lefatsheng." [6][7]
Ke setho sa mothehi wa South African Artists United (SAAU), mokgatlo o thehilweng ka 1986.[8]
Bophelo ba botho
[fetola | fetola mohloli]Mbulu o nyetse sebini Caiphus Semenya .[9]
Ha puso ya kgethollo ya morabe e ne e arola, e kgetholla le ho hlekefetsa baahi ba Afrika Borwa bao e seng makgowa dilemong tsa bo-1960, Mbulu o ile a ya United States, moo, ha a le botlamuweng, a ileng a tswela pele ho phehella mmino. O ile a etela le sebapadi sa jazz alto saxophone Cannonball Adderley, mme a boela a ikopanya le sebini sa Amerika Harry Belafonte. Hammoho ba ile ba ya maetong a mmalwa a lefatsheng. Tshusumetso ya hae e kgolo ya mmino e bile mmino wa setso, American Jazz le wa Brazil.[10]
Dikgau
[fetola | fetola mohloli]Discography
[fetola | fetola mohloli]- Letta Mbulu Sings (Capitol, 1967)
- Moya o Lokolohileng (Capitol, 1968)
- Letta (Chisa, 1970)
- Ka tlhaho (Fantasy, 1972)
- Mmino o Moyeng (A&M, 1976)
- Letta (A&M, 1977)
- Letta Mbulu – Kgauta (A&M, 1978)
- Molumo ya Mookodi (CBS, 1980)
- Letta Mbulu – Sweet juju (Hoseng, 1985)
- The Best of Letta & Caiphus (Columbia, 1996)
- Dipina tse Hlwahlwa (Columbia, 1999)
- Letta Mbulu Sings/Free Soul (Stateside, 2005)
- Culani Nami (Sony, 2007)
le Quincy Jones
- Roots (A&M, 1977)
Ditshupiso
[fetola | fetola mohloli]- 1 2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Larkin_(writer)
- 1 2 3 4 https://books.google.co.za/books?id=_fwkCIKoTpgC
- ↑ http://www.dougpayne.com/lmbio.htm
- ↑ http://www.dougpayne.com/lmbio.htm
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/letta-mbulu-mn0000215321/biography
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/letta-mbulu-mn0000215321/biography
- ↑ Craig Harris, Artist Biography, AllMusic
- ↑ https://www.sahistory.org.za/people/letta-mbulu
- ↑ "Archive copy". Archived from the original on 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2026-09-13.
- ↑ http://southafrica.co.za/letta-mbulu.html
- ↑ http://www.dougpayne.com/lmbio.htm
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20151217105819/http://www.sahistory.org.za/ahmed-timol-posthumous/national-orders-recipients-2009
- ↑ https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/entertainment/2018-12-05-letta-mbulu-scoops-another-honorary-award/