Louis Tebugo Moholo
Louis Tebugo Moholo was a celebrated South African drummer born on March 10, 1940, in Cape Town, and he passed away in his hometown on June 13, 2025, at the age of 85. Renowned for his flamboyant style and inventiveness, Moholo's drumming was characterized by an energetic and spontaneous approach that transcended mere accompaniment, often delivering continuous solo performances. He was the last surviving member of the influential ensemble The Blue Notes, which was formed in the early 1960s and featured prominent musicians who were in exile from South Africa during the apartheid era. The Blue Notes gained international acclaim for their innovative blend of jazz and African rhythms, making significant contributions to the global music scene and leaving a lasting legacy.
Born on Mar 10, 1940 (85 years old)
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Louis Moholo was a flamboyant South African drummer who passed away in his hometown.
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