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Stimela, is a South African band which emerged as an afrofusion ensemble in the 1980s under the leadership of guitarist Ray Phiri best known for his collaboration on Paul Simon's Graceland and The Rhythm of the Saints, albums.
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In the early 1980s, Phiri joined forces with former members of The Cannibals to establish Stimela, an Afro-fusion band (meaning "steam train"). Fusing R&B and jazz with rhythmic elements from South African genres like mbaqanga, Stimela was led by Phiri, who served as guitarist, songwriter, and often lead vocalist.
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Hugh Ramapolo Masekela was born in the township of KwaGuqa in Witbank (now called Emalahleni), South Africa, to Thomas Selena Masekela, who was a health inspector and sculptor and his wife, Pauline Bowers Masekela, a social worker. [2]
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Stimela is a 1994 compilation album by South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela. [1] The album was compiled and produced by Masekela's long-time colleague Stewart Levine . Reception
One of the members of this band was Lloyd Lelosa, who later played keyboards for Stimela. During the 60's until his death Radebe worked with a number of popular Southern African musicians including Ray Chikapa Phiri and West Nkosi with whom he formed the band The Cannibals. [4] He was known for coughing while singing.