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Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963

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“Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 01 January 2026, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/4117

Description
Black and white photo (front and back) of Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (baritone Sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor Sax), Dennis Mpoli (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto Sax). At the back of the photo there is an article announcing the upcoming concert. Castle Lager played only one concert in Johannesburg in 1963 with music written and arranged by Chris McGregor himself, Dollar Brand and other members of the band.
Type
StillImage
Extent
1 photograph : black and white (recto and verso)
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001505
Date Issued
Provenance
The Chris McGregor Jazz Collection, having been signed over to Rhodes University as a donation, is open for research. Copyright in the photographs and published texts resides with Maxine McGregor and other copyright owners. To obtain a license for the use of photographs in the collection, contact Maxine McGregor, Moulin de Madone 47380, Pinel-Hauterive, FRANCE – Cell 0795923219 or maxinemcgregor@gmail.com

“Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 01 January 2026, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/4117

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