Letta Mbulu
Mkpúrù èdè íke
Letta Mbulu (a mụrụ n'abalị iri abụọ na anọ nke ọnwa Septemba n'afọ 1942) bụ onye South Africa na-agụ egwu jazz nke nọ na-arụsi ọrụ ike kemgbe afọ 1960.

Akụkọ ndụ 
Amụrụ ma zụlite ya na Soweto, South Africa, ọ nọ na-arụsi ọrụ ike dị ka onye na-agụ egwu kemgbe afọ 1960. Mgbe ọ ka dị afọ iri na ụma, o ji egwu  King Kong    mee njem - mana ọ hapụrụ United States n'afọ 1964 n'ihi Apartheid .

Na New York City, ya na ndị ọzọ a chụrụ n'obodo  na South Africa jikọtara, nke gụnyere Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela na Jonas Gwangwa, wee gaa n'ihu na-arụ ọrụ na Cannonball Adderley, David Axelrod na Harry Belafonte.

Na ihe omume, a pụkwara ịnụ abụ ya n'ihe nkiri bụ Roots, The Color Purple (1985), na ihe nkiri 1973  A Warm December, ọ bụkwa onye ọbịa na oge isii nke Soul Train . Mbulu wepụtara abụ Swahili na egwu Michael Jackson, "Liberian Girl". Onye na-emepụta ihe nkiri Quincy Jones ekwuola banyere ya sị: "Mbulu bụ nwanyị kwudosie ike, na-egosipụta mgbagwoju anya na obi ụtọ nke na-akpali olileanya maka inweta ịhụnanya dị ọcha, ịma mma, na ịdị n'otu n'ụwa. "

Ọ bụ onye guzobere South African Artists United (SAAU) otu nzukọ nke e guzobere n'afọ1986.

Ndụ onwe onye 
Mbulu lụrụ onye egwu Caiphus Semenya. Ka ọchịchị ịkpa ókè agbụrụ na-apụta n'elu ndị na-acha ọcha n'afọ ndị 1970, Mbulu gara United States, ebe ọ gara n'ala ọzọ, ọ gara n'ihu na-achụso egwu. Ya na jazz alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley mere njem, ma gaa n'ihu isonyere onye na-agụ egwú America bụ Harry Belafonte. Ha gara ọtụtụ njem nlegharị anya ụwa. Mmetụta mmụọ egwu ya bụ ndị mmadụ, American Jazz na egwu Brazil kpalie ya.

Ihe nrite 

 2001: South African Music Award or lifetime achievement.
 2009: Order of Ikhamanga in Silver erhielt.
 2018: lifetime achievement award.

Discografị 

 Letta Mbulu Sings (Capitol, 1967)
 Free Soul (Capitol, 1968)
 Letta (Chisa, 1970)
 Naturally (Fantasy, 1972)
 E nwere egwu n'ikuku (A&M, 1976)
 Letta (A&M, 1977)
 Letta Mbulu - Gold (A&M, 1978)
 Letta Mbulu - Sweet juju (Ụtụtụ, 1985)
 The Best of Letta & Caiphus (Columbia, 1996)
 Greatest Hits (Columbia, 1999)
 Letta Mbulu Sings/Free Soul (Stateside, 2005)
 Culani Nami (Sony, 2007)

Mụ na Quincy Jones

 Roots (A&M, 1977)

Edensibia

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