Monday, February 25, 2008

Johnny Clegg

He has always had the African sound that has captivated me. Growing up I can remember listening to hours of this ! Yes, I LOVE it !

Jonathan (Johnny) Clegg, born June 7, 1953 in Rochdale (near Manchester), Lancashire, (UK), is a popular musician from South Africa, who has recorded and performed with his bands Juluka and Savuka. Sometimes called "The White Zulu", he is an important figure in South African popular music history, with songs that mix Zulu and English lyrics, and African / European / Celtic music styles.

Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Clegg_(musician)

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