Dolly Rathebe (centre) in detail of the album cover for Dolly Rathebe & Elite Swingsters. Gallo Music Publishing by Nokuthula Mazibuko Msimang, University of Pretoria Dolly Rathebe, the musical legend of Sophiatown, is part of South Africa’s rich heritage and history. Sophiatown was a much-storied suburb and vibrant cultural hub in Johannesburg that was destroyed … Continued

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