Brotherhood

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Total Tracks: 5   Total Length: 37:50

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The first Brotherhood record!

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Recorded: 1971, Chris McGregor (pn), Dudu Pukwana, Mike Osborne (as), Alan Skidmore (ts, ss), Gary Windo (ts), Malcolm Griffiths , Nick Evans (tb), Harry Beckett , Marc Charig , Mongezi Feza (tp), Harry Miller (bass), Louis Moholo (dr).

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