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Masters dissertation – Johnny Fourie.

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 James

I’ve just earned a Masters degree from the University of Cape Town. I wrote my thesis about South African jazz guitarist Johnny Fourie. If you would like to download it please click on the link below:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/yvf96ylsr8uslb4/Johnny%20Fourie.pdf?dl=0

photo: Freddie Warren

Posted in UncategorizedTagged Jazz, Jazz guitar, Johnny Fourie, Masters, SACM, South African Jazz, UCT, University of Cape Town

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With Curtis Stigers in Marciac, France

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1Q6nVYHK10

Curtis Stigers, Amsterdam

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