Children

Hugh Masekela: Life and career of the jazz trumpeter

Hugh Ramopolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and singer. He is considered the “father of South African jazz.”
Masekela's songs Up, Up and Away and instrumental Grazing in the Grass were hits in the US in the late 60s. / Net
Masekela's songs Up, Up and Away and instrumental Grazing in the Grass were hits in the US in the late 60s. / Net
Times Reporter