Name Allen Kwela Role Musical Artist | Albums The Best Of | |
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Died 2003, Johannesburg, South Africa Similar People Spokes Mashiyane, Sibongile Khumalo, Kwela Tebza, Kippie Moeketsi, Pat Matshikiza | ||
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Allen Kwela (September 11, 1939 in Chesterville, Durban – July 1, 2003) was a kwela and jazz guitarist from South Africa. He was raised around Durban where he herded cattle and learned music after making a tin guitar. He began in kwela with Spokes Mashiyane, but later branched into jazz. His 2002 work The Broken Strings of Allen Kwela received award nominations for jazz. He has been said to have become a "revered figure" and "legendary" in South African jazz. He died in Johannesburg on 30 June 2003 and left a wife and four children.
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