The 8 Best Thomas Mapfumo Podcasts
1) Thomas Mapfumo 2: The Mugabe Years
In recognition of the end of Robert Mugabe's 37-year rule in Zimbabwe, we are rebroadcasting our program on the career of Thomas Mapfumo during the Mugabe years. Part two of the story of Zimbabwe’s m...Show More
2) Thomas Mapfumo - The War Years
This Hip Deep edition explores the legendary early career of Thomas Mapfumo, a singer, composer and bandleader whose 1970s music set the stage for the birth of a new nation, Zimbabwe. Using rare, unre...Show More
3) "The Lion of Zimbabwe" Thomas Mapfumo
"The Lion of Zimbabwe" Thomas Mapfumo, Palestinian oud maestro Simon Shaheen, and the brilliant Indianapolis new music collective Forward Motion. Plus a preview of my upcoming interview with Richard E...Show More
4) Thomas Mapfumo Live at SOB's in NYC
In 1991, Thomas Mapfumo and the Blacks Unlimited made their second tour of the United States. It was a fascinating transitional moment in the band’s history. Mapfumo had recently added two musicians p...Show More
5) Thomas Mapfumo: The Enigma of Return
Singer and bandleader Thomas Mapfumo is an icon in his home country, Zimbabwe. But he last performed there in 2004. He moved his family into exile in Oregon to escape the turmoil, scarcity and harassm...Show More
6) Chimurenga Legacy - Thomas Mapfumo and Mary Anibal
Afropop’s Banning Eyre published his prize-winning biography of Thomas Mapfumo, Lion Songs, in 2015. In this episode, he visits the Lion of Zimbabwe at his home in Eugene, Oregon, to discuss new music...Show More
7) 2.85 An Introduction to Thomas Mapfumo
In this episode, we'll listen to Thomas Mapfumo, the Zion of Zimbabwe, who is one of the most popular Zimbabwean musicians internationally. Throughout his career, his Chimurenga music has combined ele...Show More
8) Thomas Mapfumo Live in NYC at SOB's
In 1991, Thomas Mapfumo and the Blacks Unlimited made their second tour of the United States. It was a fascinating transitional moment in the band’s history. Mapfumo had recently added two musicians p...Show More
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