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![Interview with Hugh Masakela](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 2/1/1990Call Number: SS 124BFormat: Cass BProducers: Sue SuprianoCollection: Sue Supriano Interviews and Programs
Interview with Hugh Masakela, a South African Jazz Musician.
![African Liberation music and poetry](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Liberation music in African and African Jazz styles, all the songs have a political message. Issues raised are about Africans living under oppressive white rule, struggle for land and political power, and how oppressed people in countries like South Africa, Namibia, El Salvador, and Guatemala are being called to rise up against oppression and racism.
![anti-imperialist jazz music and the Congolese National Liberation Front](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Recorded off mic.
Jazz music with vocals about anti-imperialism, neo colonialism, and the struggles of Africans under oppression. Side B continues with music, but much poorer recording. Also, a representative of FLNC (Congolese National Liberation Front) speaks about the struggle in the Congo, and the history of the struggle in relation to the present. He celebrates the 16th Anniversary of the creation of FLNC, and praises its accomplishments. Lastly, he speaks about the struggles for change in Congo, and the struggle for a good economy and unity.
![Interview with Luis Godoy](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
1989 interview with Nicaraguan revolutionary musician, Luis Godoy. Godoy was born in 1945 during the Samoza dictatorship. He speaks about the responsibility of an artist to send an important message and raise the consciousness of the people. Godoy then explained that from a very young age he realized that he could express the injustices of Nicaragua through songs, "I realized that my music could be used as a social tool". Throughout the interview, Godoy discusses those who have influenced his music, his involvement with past bands, and his visions for the future in both his musical career and for his country.
![African Liberation music and poetry](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Liberation music in African and African Jazz styles, all the songs have a political message. Issues raised are about the oppressed black people living under white rule, limits to land and political power, and how oppressed people in countries like South Africa, Namibia, El Salvador, and Guatemala are being called to rise up against oppression, racism, and classism, and to liberate themselves.
![Ella Fitzgerald Tribute](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/18/1996Call Number: CV 057Format: Cass A & BProgram: The Morning ShowCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Music columnist Phil Elwood discusses Ella Fitzgerald's musical legacy three days after her death.
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