| LC control no. | n 91076322 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Mbulu, Letta |
| Variant(s) | Mbulu, Letha |
| Other standard no. | 59295175 104251725 3935163709878329700001 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1942-08-23 |
| Place of birth | Soweto (South Africa) |
| Field of activity | Singing Jazz World beat (Music) |
| Profession or occupation | Women singers |
| Found in | Her There's music in the air [SR] p1976: label (Letta Mbulu) Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (Mbulu, Letta; born August 23, 1942, Johannesburg, South Africa; resident in U.S. since 1964; vocalist) Golden Afrique. Vol. 3 [SR] p2006: container (Letha Mbulu) Doug Payne website, Letta Mbulu: a discography, viewed July 1, 2013 (b. in area outside Johannesburg that would become known as Soweto; began touring outside Africa with the musical "King Kong" while still a teenager; arrived in the U.S. in 1965 due to apartheid policies, toured with Cannonball Adderley; first recorded as part of Letta and the Safaris, included husband Caiphus Semenya; series of recordings and collaborations through the 1970s and 1980s; she was a co-founder of South African Artists United (SAAU); they returned to South Africa in 1991) AllMusic website, viewed July 1, 2013 (Letta Mbulu; genres, international, jazz, pop/rock, R&B, world fusion) |
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