The massive human tragedy and international political upheaval in the congo is brought to life through two young american mercenaries. Licensed to youtube by believe music on behalf of compulsion. Amy had a fine hard boporiented style with a soulful sound. The day after the congo becomes independent, the katanga province secedes from the congo creating a firestorm not yet quieted 65 years later. Le dernier train du katanga 1968 film complet en francais. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Frankly jazz was hosted by frank evans, a leading jazz disk jockey of the day. Curtis amy october 11, 1929 june 5, 2002 was an american west coast jazz musician known for his work on tenor saxophone. This session is the sixth and last one recorded by curis amy in his pacific period between 1960 and 1963. The name shaba, the regions name during the zairean period, comes from the swahili word for copper, and the regions mines yield most of. Fogadjatok szeretettel dalainkat, melyeket a kisebb es nagyobb gyerekeknek irtunk. The newly independent congo is hit by the secession of its mineral richprovince katanga, led by moise tshombe and backed by belgium and britain. Is there a source for the claum that state of katanga was the official name of this country.
Curtis amy october 11, 1929 june 5, 2002 was an american musician. Jackson, joseph kasavubu, king baudouin, patrice lumumba. Katanga article about katanga by the free dictionary. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Member of the northern ireland forum for the united kingdom unionist party, which advocated direct rule of northern ireland from london. Each program featured one or more prominent west coast jazz performer of the day. Aug 03, 2017 le dernier train du katanga 1968 film complet en francais a 20170803t17. Tenor saxophonist curtis amy recorded six albums for pacific jazz during 196063. Promote music and the artists musician especially katanga and congolese in general. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Katanga, historical region in southeastern democratic republic of the congo, bordering lake tanganyika to the east, zambia to the south, and angola to the west.
Katanga was suspected of involvement in the crimes against humanity and war crimes, all allegedly committed during the ituri conflict. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Curtis amy katanga floating points editgilles peterson radio rip. He also explored styles such as soul jazz and hard bop. The judgment is final, as both the defence and prosecution withdrew their. This film, from the early 1960s, documents how the united nations waged war on the anticommunist state of katanga, forcing it under communist rule. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Cobalt is a vital component of mobile phone batteries.
Stream tracks and playlists from katanga music on your desktop or mobile device. The german fischer weltalmanach calls it republic of katanga. Member of the irish parliament for the socialist labour party. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. From 1880 to 2018 less than 5 people per year have been born with the first name katanga. He also explored many mediums, including soul jazz and hard bop. Its a cliche but im happy to spend 12 bucks for these two tracks alone.
Listen free to curtis amy groovin blue gone into it, annsome and more. Found guilty, on 7 march 2014, as an accessory to one count of a crime against humanity murder and four counts of war crimes murder, attacking a civilian population, destruction of property and pillaging committed on 24 february 2003 during the attack on the village of bogoro, in the ituri district of the drc. Pacific jazz pj70 lp us 1963 pacific jazz records is a subsidiary of worldpacific. On 11 july 1960, katanga broke away from the new congolese government of patrice lumumba, declaring independence under moise tshombe, leader of a local party, the conakat confederation des associations tribales du katanga.
Katanga boasts on its website of having one of the lowest unit production costs in the world at the site. The americans have unique long range shooting skills and are recruited by the newly minted katanga government to join. In 1966 the central government nationalized union miniere du haut katanga, the belgian firm that had controlled most of katangas mining interests. Remeljuk, apukak, anyukak, nagymamak es nagypapak, ti is orommel hallgatja. Listen free to giorgio azzolini tribute to someone tribute to someone, so what and more. The music is not overarranged and leaves space for the music to breathe two highlights for me were native land by curtis amy which clocks in at over 10. Katanga is a very key soul jazz record at the same time unknown by mainstream audience and for which jazz fans are searching since years desperately. Introducing patrice lumumba, moise tshombe and other role players. He learned how to play clarinet before joining the army, and during his time in service, picked up the tenor saxophone. Global news home global news facebook pages global news twitter accounts global news youtube.
The katanga by norman kelley, published by outskirts press. Exposes united nations atrocities like the bombing of elisabethville the capital of katanga. This session is the sixth and last one recorded by curtis amy in his pacific period between 1960 and 1963. State of katanga, a breakaway state which existed from 1960 to 1963 katanga crisis or congo crisis, a period of turmoil in the first republic of the congo from 1960 to 1965. Curtis amy was an american west coast jazz musician known for his work on tenor saxophone. Katanga province, a former province of the democratic republic of the congo. Curtis amy, dupree bolton on allmusic 1963 tenor saxophonist curtis amy recorded six albums. Katanga is a very key soul jazz record at the same time unknown by maintream audience and for which jazz fans are searching since years desperately. This cd reissue from 1998 has all of the music from his sixth set and half of the performances three selections from his fourth outing, way down. The music is not overarranged and leaves space for the music to breathe two highlights for me were native land by curtis amy which clocks in at over 10 minutes and the title track katanga which really cooks. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises katanga dupree bolton curtis amy fireball.
Katanga the untold story a program on the congo crisis and katanga secession in the 1960. At you can often buy used for a fraction of the new price. I found an original mono pressing about a year ago but sold it immediately, i wasnt familiar with amy, and pacific jazz is the home of west coast jazz, which isnt how i usually like my jazz. Curtis amy and dupree bolton are not exactly household names in jazz, so those who have discovered this album are in for a very pleasant surprise. Haut katanga, a province of the democratic republic of the congo. Mar 18, 2016 the katanga mine is near the city of kolwezi, in the copper and cobalt belt in the south of the country. At the time of the pacific jazz recording, katanga was a shortlived secessionist state in central. After congo was granted independence in june 1960, katanga became an autonomous province.
The katanga date matched him with the legendary and barely documented trumpeter dupree bolton, guitarist. The oldest recorded birth by the social security administration for the name katanga is sunday, july 28th, 1946. I was inspired then to go to youtube in search of some footage of whack and. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. He was born in houston tx, usa where he learned to play clarinet at a young age and pick up the tenor sax during his army time. Frpi, was issued by the iccs trial chamber ii on 2 july 2007. Solar music rights management, emi music publishing.
Join facebook to connect with desire kayumba katanga and others you may know. Curtis amy, dupree bolton and ray crawford lead a live version of katanga on. Katanga breaks away from the republic of congoleopoldville to become its own republic, backed by the umhk, a belgian mining company. Between hard bop and soul jazz this is a unique and legendary record.
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