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World Service,26 Aug 2001,29 mins

South Africa's Golden Age of Music

Artbeat

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The untold stories of the musicians who played with two of South Africa's top bands in the 1950s, the Manhattan Brothers and the Merry Blackbirds. Joe Mogotsi and Douglas Coutriers talk about their musical careers and life under apartheid. Presenter: Hassan Arouni.

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