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A drama and book named "The Black Man's Folk Hero: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela" by Isaac Sakie Shabangu. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: Office of the ANC President: Nelson Mandela Papers at Fort Hare, Alice (Box 419, Series XV - manuscripts, 13b) City: Giyani Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01082 |
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A Music CD named: The Heart of a Man (a song for Madiba) by Michael Rodger. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: CD Date: 2011 Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01462 |
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A music group in Venezuela is called the "Danzas Mandela", named after Mandela in his honour. Started in 1990 and is involved in music, dance and theatre especially of the Barloventio region of African descent. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: Youtube and various other website list their performances Date: 1990 Place: Barlovento region Country: Venezuela Continent: North America ID: T00331 |
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African Songbook: A musical Tribute to the life of Nelson Mandela.Performed by Cape Town Opera in association with Artscape and the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra. (See also: T01391) Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: newspaper reports Date: 17 June 2010 Place: Opera House at the Artscape City: Cape Town Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01395 |
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An old Mexican love song with original lyrics has been written and sung by a sixty nine year old Peter Hindmarch from UK to celebrate Mr. Mandela's life. The song is on You Tube under the title 'Mandela Peter Martino' Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: newspaper reports Date: september 2011 Country: United Kingdom Continent: Europe ID: T01453 |
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As part of Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday celebrations, 46664 put together the sixth international 46664 concert to celebrate the 90th birthday of one great man at one amazing concert in Hyde Park, London.
"Honouring Nelson Mandela at 90" was” held on June 27, 2008, drew thousands of people who joined the birthday celebrations which involved a star-studded line-up of international musicians and 46664 ambassadors. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: 46664 website Date: 27 June 2008 Place: Hyde Park City: London Country: United Kingdom Continent: Europe ID: T00448 |
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Asimbonanga (We have not seen him) by Johnny Clegg refers to Nelson Mandela, released on the album "Third World Child " Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: several music websites Date: 1987 City: Bacup Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01171 |
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Audio cassette "Azania 1990" dedicated to the President and the people of South Africa by Noel Porter. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: NMCM Sound Collection Date: 1990 City: Dublin Country: Ireland Continent: Europe ID: T00770 |
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Brenda Fassie's song "Black President" was a tribute to Mandela and was banned in South Africa. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: Wikipedia website Date: 1989 Place: Langa City: Cape Town Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01173 |
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CD "A Tribute to Nelson Mandela" by Melbra Rai Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: Nelson Mandela Museum Collection City: Washington, DC Country: United States of America Continent: North America ID: T00809 |
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Chicago Jazz Philharmonics put on a production entitled "From Ella to Mandela" at the Auditorium Theatre, Roosevelt University, 50 E. Congress Parkway, Chicago. 'From Ella to Mandela: A Celebration of the African and American Spirit' presents a musical exploration of the contributions of the female vocalists to the jazz genre, and a Nelson Mandela-inspired suite, 'Hope in Action.' 'From Ella to Mandela' will feature some of Chicago's most celebrated jazz vocalists -- Dee Alexander, Terisa Griffin and Maggie Brown -- paying tribute to the legacies of Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn and Billie Holiday. The second half of the program is 'Hope in Action,' composed in honor of Mandela's 90th birthday celebration. This work seamlessly weaves jazz, classical and South African-inspired melodies, interspersed with moments of inspirational oration taken from Mandela's speeches. The work culminates with a grand chorus featuring Soul Children of Chicago. Also featured are celebrated Chicago saxophonists Ari Brown and Ernest Dawkins and special guest orator actress T'Keyah Crystal Keymah. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: Auditorium Theatre website. Date: 11 March 2010 City: Chicago Country: United States of America Continent: North America ID: T00624 |
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Concert at Johannesburg Stadium in honour of Mandela's 90th birthday. Jointly organised by Nelson Mandela Foundation and Department of Arts and Culture. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: NMCM Digital Photograph Collection Date: 24 August 2008 City: Johannesburg Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01070 |
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Dr P Peters sings in praise of President Mandela. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: NMCM Sound Collection ID: T00771 |
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Happy Birthday Madiba video by X-Attitude. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: NMCM Sound Collection ID: T00772 |
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Happy Birthday Tata Madiba: a special birthday song was broadcast on all Primedia radio stations countrywide and close to 12 million school children participated. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Date: 18 july 2011 City: nation wide Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01394 |
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Hugh Masekela sang the song "Bring him back home (Nelson Mandela)" whilst in exile. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: Wikipedia website Date: 1987 City: Witbank Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01172 |
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In Hong Kong rock band Beyond released a Cantonese song "Days of Glory" referring to Mandela's struggle for racial equality. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: several music websites Date: 1990 City: Hong Kong Country: China Continent: Asia ID: T01175 |
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Mandela Triology: a production from Michael Williams with 3 different composers; the Cape Town Opera's Voice of the Nation Ensemble, , several dance companies and the KZN Philharmonic opened in Durban in July 2011 at the start of a national and international tour.The Mandela Triology is a new version of an original opera developend and devised by Cape Town Opera for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: newpaper reports Date: 30 july 2011 City: Durban and touring South Africa and internationally thereafter Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01391 |
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Music recording ‘Free Nelson Mandela’ by the British group The Special AKA. Diary notes: Madiba records sell well. Record calling for the release of Nelson Mandela has made a big impression on pop charts after only one week. "Free Nelson Mandela" by the Special AKA - a multi-racial group - is No. 4 on Capitol Radio charts & no. 68 on the national charts. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: ANC website; Knowledge Rush website; Soulful Tributes website; Wikipedia website; Nelson Mandela's prison desk calendars, Nelson Mandela Foundation Date: 15 March 1984 City: Coventry Country: United Kingdom Continent: Europe ID: T00337 |
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Music recording by Paul Hamner: Accused No.-1: Nelson Mandela. Music from the film Accused number 1: Nelson Mandela about the Rivonia Trial. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: CD Cover Date: 1 january 2007 City: Johannesburg Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01390 |
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Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Tribute Concert, Wembley Stadium, London. Attended by audience of 72 000 and seen on TV by close to a billion people in over 60 countries. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: ANC website; Knowledge Rush website; Soulful Tributes website; Wikipedia website Date: 1988 Place: Wembley Stadium City: London Country: United Kingdom Continent: Europe ID: T00952 |
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Nigerian reggae musician Majek Fashek released the single "Free Mandela". Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: several music websites Date: 1992 City: Benin City Country: Nigeria Continent: Africa ID: T01174 |
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Ronnie's songs for the Famous and Audio Cst. Song Nelson Mandela by Ronnie Hughes. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: NMCM Sound Collection Date: 30 March 1993 City: Mansfield Country: United States of America Continent: North America ID: T00769 |
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Salif Keita recorded the song "Mandela" on his album Folon. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: several music websites Date: 1995 City: Djoliba Country: Mali Continent: Africa ID: T01169 |
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Santana recorded the intrumental "Mandela", released on his albub "Freedom" for the 1988 70th birthday concert in London. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: on several music websites Date: 1987 City: San Francisco Country: United States of America Continent: North America ID: T01167 |
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Stevie Wonder dedicated his 1985 award for the song "I Just Called to Say I love You" to Mandela resulting in his music being banned by the SABC. Unconfirmed Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: Wikipedia website Date: 1985 City: Saginaw Country: United States of America Continent: North America ID: T01165 |
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The Simple Minds recorded the song "Mandela Day", released on their album "Street Fighting Years" and written for their series of concerts throughout the US and Europe in 1988 . Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: several music websites Date: 1988 City: Glasgow Country: United Kingdom Continent: Europe ID: T01166 |
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Tracy Chapman recorded the song "Freedom Now", released on her album Crossroads, dedicated to Mandela at the 1988 70th birthday concert in London. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: several music websites Date: 1988 City: Cleveland Country: United States of America Continent: North America ID: T01168 |
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Tribute Concert to Nelson Mandela: The inaugural Tribute concert was held in Cape Town in June and the second concert was held in Johannesburg on 31 July. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: newspaper reports Date: June and July 2011 City: Cape Town and Johannesburg Country: South Africa Continent: Africa ID: T01392 |
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Whitney Houston performed at the 1988 70th birthday concert in London and dedicated the gospel song "He I Believe" to Nelson Mandela. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: several music websites Date: 1988 City: East Orange Country: United States of America Continent: North America ID: T01170 |
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Youssou N'Dour released an ablum with the song "Nelson Mandela" in 1985. Type: Musical and theatre tributes to Mandela Source: Youssou N'Dour website Date: 1985 City: Dakar Country: Senegal Continent: Africa ID: T01162 |

