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Paul Simon

Oom Bulletjies, the troubadour and the man in the gabardine suit

South Africa

Oom Bulletjies, the troubadour and the man in the gabardine suit

By Tony Jackman

Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’: Those were the days my friends, of miracle and wonder

Magazine

Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’: Those were the days my friends, of miracle and wonder

By Yunus Momoniat

Sustenance in the Days of Miracle and Wonder

TGIFood

Sustenance in the Days of Miracle and Wonder

By Tony Jackman

Joseph Shabalala's walk under African skies

South Africa

Joseph Shabalala's walk under African skies

By Shaun Smillie

Joseph Shabalala, founder of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, dies

South Africa

Joseph Shabalala, founder of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, dies

By Reuters

Ray Phiri: A musical superstar who held the hopes and pain of the nation

South Africa

Ray Phiri: A musical superstar who held the hopes and pain of the nation

By Marianne Thamm

Thirty years of Graceland: How Paul Simon and the SA music industry created a masterpiece

Maverick Life

Thirty years of Graceland: How Paul Simon and the SA music industry created a masterpiece

By J Brooks Spector

Celebrating South Africa: SA stars to light up New York City in month-long festival

Maverick Life

Celebrating South Africa: SA stars to light up New York City in month-long festival

By Marianne Thamm