Jabula

Jabula IsiZulu "rejoice" Was A Musical Ensemble Of South African Musicians "exiled" In England During The Apartheid Era Led By Julian Bahula. The Four Musicians Who Became Jabula Met In London Where They Were Living After Leaving South Africa. The Group Was Formed In 1974 And Consisted Of Julian Bahula - Lead Vocals Formerly Of Philip Tabane's Malombo Jazzmen Ernest Mothle - Bass Guitar
Lucky Ranku - Guitar And Percussion
Eddie Tatane - Percussion In Addition To Their Own Albums The Group Also Performed With Mike Oldfield For His Albums Ommadawn 1975 Incantations 1978 And Amarok 1990 . On 21 July 1979 They Appeared At The Amandla Festival Along With Bob Marley Dick Gregory Patti LaBelle And Eddie Palmieri Among Others. Their Second Album Thunder Into Our Hearts 1976 Is Dedicated To The Trumpeter Mongezi Feza 1945–1975 With Whom The Group Played In The Run-Up To Its Recording But Who Had Died. Discography Jabula 1975 Thunder Into Our Hearts 1976 Jabula In Amsterdam 1978 Afrika Awake 1978 Jabula With Me 1982 read less