Live at the Market Theatre
Hugh Masekela · 2007
149 min · 15 tracks · jazz · cape jazz
A vibrant fusion of jazz and African rhythms, showcasing Masekela's unmistakable trumpet alongside lively ensemble performances.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic live performance energy
- wave-like pacing for engagement
- celebratory atmosphere with friends
- extended grooves for deep listening
- rich ensemble interactions throughout
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek concise standalone pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Live at the Market Theatre' was released in 2007, Hugh Masekela had already established himself as a key figure in South African music, known for his enduring influence on jazz and protest music. This album captures a live performance that reflects both his evolution as an artist and the rich cultural heritage of South Africa, following decades of global acclaim since his debut in the 1960s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Abdullah Ibrahim· Miriam Makeba· Oliver Mtukudzi
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Ibala Lam 2:57
- 2 The Boy’s Doin’ It 11:17
- 3 Ashiko 9:42
- 4 Ha Le Se 8:42
- 5 Stimela 15:03
- 6 Lady 10:11
- 7 Grazing in the Grass 14:42
- 8 Mandela 6:28
Disc 2
- 1 Thuma mina 9:38
- 2 Uptownship 7:40
- 3 Happy Mama 6:03
- 4 District Six 8:47
- 5 Marketplace 16:37
- 6 Khauleza 15:21
- 7 Thanayi 6:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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