Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Hugh Masekela
Born: April 4, 1939
Died: January 23, 2018 (aged 78)
Bio: Hugh Ramopolo Masekela was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and singer. He is the father of American television host Sal Masekela.
Known for:
- Home Is Where the Music Is (1972)
- Introducing Hedzoleh Soundz (1973)
- Still Grazing (2004)
- Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela (1978)
- The Americanization of Ooga Booga (1966)