Remembering Johnny Dyani with Herbie Tsoaeli, Victor Masondo and Mlungisi Gegana

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Jazz appreciation month is everyday on TJS, this week we look at the legendary bassist Johnny Dyani. Three South African players of the same instrument namely Herbie Tsoaeli, Victor Masondo and Mlungisi Gegana appreciate his legacy.
8 Apr English South Africa Music History · Music Commentary

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