| LC control no. | no 98006038 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Pukwana, Dudu |
| Variant(s) | Pukwana, Duda Pukwana, Mtutuzel Dudu |
| See also | Corporate body: Assagai (Musical group) Corporate body: Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) |
| Associated place | London (England) |
| Birth date | 1938-07-18 |
| Death date | 1990-06-30 |
| Place of birth | Port Elizabeth (South Africa) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Field of activity | Jazz Rock music |
| Profession or occupation | Saxophonists Composers Jazz musicians |
| Special note | Machine-derived authority record. |
| Found in | LCCN 90-751517: Pukwana, D. In the townships, p1988: (usage: Duda Pukwana) Wikipedia, October 19, 2016 (Dudu Pukwana; birth name: Mtutuzel Dudu Pukwana born July 18, 1938 in Walmer Township, Port Elizabeth, South Africa; died June 30, 1990 in London; musician, composer, saxophonist and pianist; started on piano; switched to sax and won first prize at the Johannesburg Jazz Festival in 1962; invited by Chris McGregor to join The Blue Notes; composing for them as well; Blue Notes moved to Europe in 1964 playing in France, eventually settling in London; Pukwana joined McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath big band in 1964; formed a few groups in the early 70's: Assagai with Feza and Moholo; later the group, Spear featuring kwela rhythms, rocking guitars and jazz solos; formed the group Zila 1978 featuring South African guitarist, Lucky Ranku and vocalist, Miss Pinise Saul) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dudu_Pukwana> |
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