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Philip Tabane remembered in Mamelodi

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The memorial service of Afro-Jazz guitarist and founder of the Malombo Jazz band Philip Tabane will be held at the Mamelodi community hall, east of Pretoria, on Thursday afternoon.

Tabane passed away last Friday at the Mamelodi day hospital at the age of 84.

The jazz legend is a recipient of the South African Music Awards Lifetime Achievement Prize.

Family spokesperson Dr Sello Galane says, “Now everyone is welcome to pay their last respects to this great giant. Jazz music as well as African music will be appreciated , and will also be played their music there.”

The funeral service for Tabane will be held in Mamelodi, on Saturday.

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