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Hugh Masekela currently holds the position #16279 with 185 concerts, popularity of 42% and 136 605 followers

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Artist
Hugh Masekela
Start At
1939
Ended At
Jan 23, 2018
Biography
Hugh Masekela (born Witbank, April 4, 1939. Died Johannesburg, January 23, 2018) was a South African flugelhorn and cornet player. In 1961, as part of the anti-apartheid campaign, he was exiled to the United States where he was befriended by Harry Belafonte. He has played primarily in jazz ensembles, with guest appearances on albums by The Byrds and Paul Simon. In 1987, he had a hit single with "Bring Him Back Home" which became an anthem for the movement to free Nelson Mandela.

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Hugh Masekela concerts playing covers

Hugh Masekela have performed covers in 3 out of their 185 shows, giving you a 27.27% chance to enjoy these unique versions, from artists like The Beatles, The Association and Jimmy Webb