Quote of the day
The people currently in charge have forgotten the first principle of an open society, namely that we may be wrong and that there has to be free discussion. That it's possible to be opposed to the policies without being unpatriotic.
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)







