Ha le se (The Dowry Song)

Hugh Masekela · 1994 · Composition de Caiphus Semenya

Context

Song by Caiphus Semenya, eleventh track of Hope (5 min 38). The record, taken from three nights of concerts in Washington, was produced by Hugh Masekela and K.D. Kagel.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to South African jazz. Among the origins and influences of South African jazz: Free jazz, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Abangoma (The Healers) (1994)
• Uptownship (1994)
• Nomali (1994)
• Bring Him Back Home (Nelson Mandela) (1987)
• Soweto Blues (1976)
• Stimela (Coaltrain) (1974)

Sources

• EN: Hope (Hugh Masekela album)

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