mogotsi&connor2002
Mogotsi, Joe with Pearl Connor: |
CONTENTS
Prologue 9
1. Beginnings 11
2. Birth of the Brothers 18
3. Our First Tours 23
4. Family Life and Strife 26
5. Brothers and Friends 30
6. The Great Bands 34
7. Racist Rule 37
8. Sophiatown 43
9. The Fifties 46
10. Cops, Gangsters and Shebeens 55
11. King Kong 60
12. Farewell to South Africa 65
13. London 69
14. Life in Exile 75
15. Disillusions and New Beginnings 84
16. Back to the Stage 87
17. Hassles in Hong Kong and Zimbabwe 92
18. Sad Return to South Africa 96
19. Leon’s Death 101
20. End of an Odyssey 108
21. Confrontation to Reconciliation 119
Appendices
Overview of Joe Mogotsi’s Life and Career 121
Discography 124
Note Examples 134
Bibliography 141