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UKUNIKELWA KWELWIMI NGOKUGQIBELA
Awusoze umdala kakhulu ... eli bali lichukumisa intliziyo liyangqina kwakhona.
Ngeminyaka eyi-99, u-Alan Tripp wabhala umbongo othi "Abahlobo Abadala Abalungileyo" kwindawo yokuhlala umhlala phantsi e-US apho ahlala khona. Le ngoma imalunga nabahlobo abaninzi abatsha abenze apho. Njengesipho somhla wokuzalwa we-100, ummelwane wakhe oneminyaka engama-88 ubudala uMarvin Weisbord, umdlali wepiyano yejazz, wabeka umbongo kumculo.
Leyo yayiyintlantsi eyaphefumlela oku kubhalwa kweengoma kunamandla. U-Alan wayekade ekhalaza ukuba akukho mculo omtsha ubhalelwa abantu abadala. Ngoko waqala ukubhala amazwi amaninzi. Ekunye neqela lakhe lomculo, iWynlyn Jazz Ensemble, uMarvin waculela abamelwane babo abadlamkileyo iingoma, ethelekisa inani ngalinye “nojingi lwesihlwele.”
Kwiminyaka eyi-102, u-Alan wagqiba ekubeni athathe iingoma kwisitudiyo sokurekhoda kwaye avelise i-albhamu. Isiphumo sithi "INcwadi yeeNgoma eziPhezulu - umculo okubuyisela kwiminyaka yoo-1940, onamazwi abhalwe ngo-2020s."
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